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Category Archives: hobbies
Flying recon in the yard
Far Guy’s newest passion is flying recon through the yard. It entertains us in the evening when there is no wind..he flies and I photograph. It doesn’t take much to entertain the aging. It even has lights. I don’t fly … Continue reading
Posted in hobbies, Photography
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Trains
We took the day off yesterday and headed for a train show. South of us the snow is not as deep..or piled as high. It was a good train show..I bought a Zamboni..no that is not a train..and I bought … Continue reading
Posted in hobbies, Minnesota Weather, snow stick, Winter Activities
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What’s on my desk: Cards
I make my own cards. I take photos ..lots of photos. I decide on the photos to be printed..usually at Wally World. I am a regular at the local five and dime, because I like to have one fine collection … Continue reading
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Camera Shopping
I hate in store shopping..but I had a list..checked it twice and wrote down what I thought I needed and the sale prices if I would have ordered off the Internet. Next stop Best Buy..I was searching for a new … Continue reading
Dreary Scrapbook Days
Dreary Days are here in Minnesota. I am still at the scrapbook retreat. This is the unfrozen creek/brook going out of Lind Lake headed to Lake Melissa. The wind was cold on Saturday. We all went out for breakfast and … Continue reading
Scrapbooking Retreat
I am at a scrapbooking retreat. I left Far Guy and Chance to take care of each other at home. There were left overs in the fridge and a few Hockey Game’s on the TV to help fill their evenings. … Continue reading
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Train and Toy Show
Sunday we took off and went to the Toy and Train Show. It has been marked on our calendar of events for a few months! It was interesting. This year there were many more old toys. Some old guys must … Continue reading
Birch Bark
This is what I made..no not a canoe and not even a Christmas tree ornament. Any ideas? Dave was painting on his Pumpkinseed Fish..he is so very talented. His fish is carved from Basswood. He will paint on it for … Continue reading
Posted in hobbies, projects
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Bees and Bark
I had a wasp chasing me around the yard. I think he was deranged. I finally stomped on him. This time of year the stinging creatures are so aggressive..the cold nights must do something to their brains. I found one … Continue reading
Posted in hobbies, Minnesota observations
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New Camera for a Old Lady
Jen went shopping for me on Friday. She picked up my new camera and delivered it on Saturday night. She knows I hate to shop..so it was much less painful just to have her shop for me! It is a … Continue reading
Posted in Far Sides Thoughts, hobbies, Jen, Photography
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