The Letter P

Centre: Puppy. My favourite puppy of course. Napping on Quadra Island this summer. Left to Right, Top to Bottom 1. Puzzles: Jigsaws for sure, but also crosswords, sudoku etc. I love solving puzzles. 2. Pyramids: All things Egyptian fascinate me. 3. Pince – nez: It may be hard to tell that is what this picture [...]

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The Letter O

Centre: Oregon Coast: This is my very favourite vacation spot: Nehalem Bay. It is truly a must-visit place. The campsite we stay at is nestled behind the dunes and there is a 15 minute walk to the sleepy town of Manzanita where Kira and I stroll for a Raspberry Mocha and some homebaked muffins. From [...]

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The Letter N

Top to Bottom Left to Right 1. That’s my Nana – when she was a young girl, just dating my Grandpa 2. Nutmeg — recently discovered how fabulous this is freshly grated over sweetened, milky tea 3. Love, love, love the Nine Inch Nails! 4. A smattering of Natural Wonders – I prefer most things [...]

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The Letter M

Top to Bottom, Left to Right 1. M – Cousin Extrodinaire – actually caught mid-Mutthead in this pic 2. Mother – Something so peaceful and right seeing a Mom and her new baby 3. Mist – Ethereal 4. Marmalade – I love it, why don’t I eat it? Strange 5. MacBeth, Lady – She’s such [...]

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The Letter L

Top – Bottom Left – Right 1. L: My beautiful Mom 2. Lost: My current obsession 3. Looking Glass: I wish the whole thing fit in the frame, it’s a handcarved antique 4. Lollipop: Nothing makes me feel young again like a Disneyland-style lollipop 5. Lions: Out of Africa is one of my favourite films [...]

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The Letter K

ETA: Oops! Just had family drop by and as they were leaving I called out, “Goodbye K!” and as the words left my mouth, it hit me – I left him out of the mosaic! That’s what max 4 hours sleep per night will get you. > Centre: Kenneth/Ken — my beloved Grandpa. Whom I first called [...]

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The Letter J

Left to Right – Top to Bottom 1. Jungle — lush, green, teeming with life 2. Jellyfish — peaceful, elegant, ethereal 3. Juno — mythology fascinates me 4. J — baby brother 5. Journal –kept one on and off forever, love buying new ones 6. J — cousin 7. Joshua Tree — favourite album of [...]

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The Letter I

Left to Right – Top to Bottom 1. Indigo — favourite colour 2. Icarus – mythology: childhood obsession preceded by Explorers, followed by dinosaurs 3. Illusions — “My illusions Dad. You don’t have time for my illusions.” 4. Island — solitary, beautiful, just out of reach 5. Indepence –not quite there; there too much Centre. Indian — (politically incorrect) heritage 6. Inkblot – [...]

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Can I get a redo?

G should have been for the Guru God of Ganja This video reminds me of The River. Ahh. Jeff Martin. Where have you gone?

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H is for

one Helluva(n) overdue post. So…here’s the knitting update. Still no pic of the Dress Code – tomorrow should be a red letter day (aka I’ll be wearing makeup and my hair should be somewhat styled) so it could make for a good photo shoot. Then there’s Nagini.                                        Ah. Nagini. Just writing about it makes [...]

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