Monthly Archives: September 2014

Lady on the Path

I’m not sure where this was shot, but it looks like John Capewell’s wife Ella is the subject, and from the manner of her dress, I would guess it is very early in the twentieth century.

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Barkcloth Tote

The bigger the bag, the more unnecessary junk you carry around with you. I raided my fabric stash and made a streamlined bag just big enough to hold a few essentials.

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The Arco Park Preservation Society

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Basil Fettucine with Garlic, Bread Crumbs, and Locatelli

Now that the weather has cooled down a bit, and because I have a lot of basil in the backyard, I decided it was time to pull out the pasta machine. Since I’m relatively new to making pasta – I winged it. … Continue reading

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Friday Five – Number Sixty Six

Sixty sixth in a series creating a collage using five elements.

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A Coin?

Here’s another glass negative shot by John B. Capewell some time in the last hundred years, and I’m not sure what I have.

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Art Supply Pouch

Just when you thought you were done with the back-to-school shopping, you get what I call “The Teacher’s List” – notebooks, color coded folders, art supplies. Since my son’s pencil case is on the small side, I whipped up a roomy pouch … Continue reading

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