Monthly Archives: August 2009

Here Be Red Squirrels

Instead of short, grey, ground squirrels like we had in California, the trees in our yard here seem to be the domain of smaller red squirrels! They’re almost the same color as our dog – hope we don’t get them … Continue reading

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Golden World Tree

I found a post on the Imagekind blog about how to make those cool ‘little planet’ photo manipulations, also called polar panorama effects, and so I had to try it out. I chose a photo I’d created a number of … Continue reading

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Chandelier Shadows Photograph & Print

In our new home, we have a modern, high ceiling and a somewhat medieval looking black metal chandelier – kind of an interesting combination, especially when you see the shadows cast by the lights… Click on the image for a … Continue reading

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New To Us Dining Room Chairs

Thanks to Freecycle, we obtained a cool set of sturdy and decorative carved wooden dining room chairs! Because they had just been in storage, we had to clean up all the wood from years of settled dust. They could use … Continue reading

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Our New Home

Two weeks of packing, a week+ of driving cross-country, and another week or so to unpack and set up the house, and we’re ALMOST there. Almost. Still some boxes left, and rearranging to happen, but it’s coming together! Here’s a … Continue reading

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