Tag Archives: summer

Last Day at the Pool

Posted on August 15, 2015 by Tina Garceau

As of yesterday, our neighborhood pool closed for the season. Due to budgetary limitations, the city can only keep them open for about six weeks in the summer. However, those six weeks are a little slice of heaven when the temperatures … Continue reading →

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Scarf Boy

Posted on September 30, 2014 by Joe_Williams

A while back the site Stuff White People Like did one of their many lists of objects and activities particular to Caucasians, and one of them was women wearing scarves as a year ’round fashion accessory. I chuckled because I … Continue reading →

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Is There Life on Mars?

Posted on July 9, 2014 by Tina Garceau

KOLA filters are a set of colored, plastic disks that you manually hold in front of your camera lens or flash to color your photos. I’ve done a bit of experimenting with still lifes, but yesterday I took them to the pool to … Continue reading →

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Peach Melba Pie

Posted on July 7, 2014 by Tina Garceau

I love making pies, and the great thing about summer is that there’s an endless supply of fruit to make them with. These peaches had been sitting on my kitchen table for a week waiting to get ripe, and finally … Continue reading →

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Everybody into the Pool!

Posted on June 27, 2014 by Joe_Williams

The city pools are open!

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Au Revoir Summer!

Posted on August 31, 2013 by Tina Garceau
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Friday Five – Number Forty Three

Posted on August 16, 2013 by Tina Garceau

Forty third in a series creating a collage using five elements.

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On a Hill by the Water

Posted on July 25, 2013 by Joe_Williams

Here’s a shot of John Capewell’s wife, Ella, on the far right, a trio of children and an older woman who may be Ella’s mother all sitting in the shade by a river or a lake.

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Easy Strawberry Jam

Posted on July 16, 2013 by Tina Garceau

Now that strawberries are in season, I thought I’d try my hand at jam. This is a pretty simple recipe, and the result is a bit looser than store jam, but it is sooo good! I kept the berries on … Continue reading →

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