Playing at the Botanical Gardens

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The other day, Melissa came over and we went to play with our cameras at the Botanical Gardens. I don’t know why it never occurs to me to visit the Gardens when it’s in the spring… oh, wait. I know why. I’m usually sneezing my head off outdoors and avoid flowering places. Maybe this year [...]

The Gift That Keeps on Giving

Charlie

Not that kind of gift, you perv! The best Christmas present I’ve gotten in a very long time has been my new DSLR camera. And it’s kind of like the gift that keeps on giving in that I keep getting things for it. Last night, my MIL gifted me with a new lens. She got [...]

Christmas Comes Early

Ornament Wreath

The other day B received a package from Amazon and wouldn’t tell me what it was so I had to assume it was for me. Today, he asked me if I wanted my Christmas present early. I opted for yes. I mean, who waits to open a present when you get the option to open [...]

In Which I Travel

The Art Institute of Chicago

I’ve been meaning to write this post for a while, but you know how it is. Life gets in the way of best laid plans and all that. Or, if you’re me: Rain+flip-flops+wet steps=Tragedy for my ass and back. I was out of commission for a little while. And that’s why it took me so [...]

Field Trip

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BAD Boy’s class took a field trip to the Capitol and we saw some really neat stuff, and I just wanted to share my favorite part of the field trip. This is an actual ad from the Alabama Advertiser dated January 10, 1897 plastered to the wall of a shotgun house at Old Alabama Town.

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