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Ombailamos: a new nest
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Reading list: June 2015 ». July 20, 2015. The mourning doves tried, earlier this year, to hatch an egg or two. Sadly, they did not succeed. When they built their nest, it was in a very exposed spot and I think crows got to it. However . I will keep an eye out for squabs. Posted at 08:00 PM in Photography. You can follow this conversation by subscribing to the comment feed. This is only a preview. Your comment has not yet been posted. Your comment could not be posted. Error type:. These are the image f...
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Ombailamos: Miscellaneous Nonsense
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August 19, 2016. Double-nickels this year. Thats some tenacity, right there. :-) Love you both! Posted at 01:00 PM in Miscellaneous Nonsense. June 07, 2016. Flash fiction challenge: map quest. This is a short piece for the Flash Fiction challenge at terribleminds.com. Inspired by true events. :-). It was full of maps. Automobile Club of California maps. Dozens of maps. Unfortunately, she loved maps. As much as she loved books, which made it harder to throw away these maps than she expect...0160;Ma...
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Ombailamos: the latest on decluttering
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Laquo; reading list: June 2015. July 24, 2015. The latest on decluttering. Every few years there is another wave of the minimalism or decluttering trend. Currently, it is manifesting in Tiny Houses and in Marie Kondo. I havent read the Kondo book, mainly because I am well down the decluttering road and have overcome almost all of my emotional resistance to getting rid of stuff. But it sparks some interesting conversations here and there, as in this piece from David Cain at Raptitude. What I did was this.
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Ombailamos: Photography
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August 27, 2016. Malibu, January 31. Just a reminder that eventually, it will rain again. Posted at 10:09 AM in Photography. July 17, 2016. Here is our pretty cat in the dappled shade of our camo-net canopy. Posted at 08:36 AM in Photography. July 09, 2016. Posted at 08:00 PM in Home and Garden. June 28, 2016. The cuteness of pure evil, or the evil of pure cuteness? We knew she was the cat for us because a) she was the prettiest, sleekest little panther at the rescue; and b) when the rescue worker took h...
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Ombailamos: Books & Other Entertainment
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Books and Other Entertainment. August 10, 2016. Reading list: July 2016. All new stuff this month, as I gear up for a read-out of Elizabeth Peters. By Sharon Sala. A 1990s contemporary romance in which a woman who wants to make something out of her life gets punished for it and ends up back where she started. Meanwhile the guy she left behind strikes oil (literally) so he can rescue her. You know what? 84 The Ginger Cat Mystery. By Robin Forsythe. A sprightly early-1930s whodunit. 865 Be Not Afraid.
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Ombailamos: Decluttering
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August 01, 2016. My decluttering process has been a loooooong one. It is working. I am achieving Net Loss of Stuff. I have broken through a lot of mental or emotional barriers to get over the perceived need to hang onto things. Herewith a restatement of the distilled wisdom acquired over the past 7 years. The thing is not the memory. Unless you are feeling frantic or desperate or unhappily oppressed by your stuff - then attack it. Now is not then. Past You deserves less consideration than Future You.
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Ombailamos: reading list: June 2015
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Laquo; a new nest. The latest on decluttering ». July 22, 2015. Reading list: June 2015. Herewith the latest update on my reading habits. Because I know the world is fascinated. As usual, * denotes new-to-me. 73 Charles Rennie Mackintosh. By, presumably, a team of experts. A Peregrine Smith Book produced in collaboration with the Glasgow School of Art - which CRM designed. Nicely illustrated short survey with biographical notes. 74 24 Frames Into the Future. 745 The People of the Crater. By Jules Ver...
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Ombailamos: score!
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Laquo; recovery update. A new nest ». July 19, 2015. It is probably a measure of how middle-aged I am, that I am excited about this. Why, its just an old tarnished copper pot, you say. I say, EXACTLY. And - crucial point - I did a lot of these on the cooktop, because the oven in our apartment is a piece of crap. Upon inquiry, I was offered a price of $75. Posted at 08:09 PM in Home and Garden. You can follow this conversation by subscribing to the comment feed. The letters and numbers you entered did no...
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