I have one box of teeny stuff left to look through and put back into the mini cabinet before I clear up that folding table and take more pictures ( Read more... )

Question for all you photography people. Do you have any suggestions for using macro mode on small objects? By small I mean an inch tall or so. I have all these gee whiz cool minis that I'd like to photograph and seem to be a klutz when it comes to make the objects look clear. Because of the size of these critters, the view finder is not being ( Read more... )

Apologies to anyone that may have been looking for me online and could not find me. I'm having a bit of me time, but all is well ( Read more... )

Did the shopping run on Sunday and the library on Saturday.  Picked up a few interesting audio books. I have the tapes of one of them, a Harry Potter, but I want to make a disc of my favorite audio books in mp3 format. My DVD player as well as my computer will play them, so it's all good. They allow five out at a time. I often get weird looks for ( Read more... )

This floored me: California Man Deported to Mexico Found. With all the illegal aliens they could have deported, they deport a US citizen. Go figure.

LOS ANGELES (Aug. 8) -- A wrongly deported U.S. citizen who was missing for nearly three months in Mexico ate out of garbage cans, bathed in rivers and was repeatedly turned away by U.S. border agents ( Read more... )

Let me begin by saying I have a lovely wreath on my porch post made from the branches of a native New England tree. My friend celeb_isilme sent it. I need to get a few pictures of it ( Read more... )

Today, I did some fiction writing. Once I finish with my photo printing project, I can do the labels. Then I think I have more fiction to write.

Sad news for comedy fans, Peter Boyle, best known as Frank on Everybody Loves Raymond, passed away today.

Good news for today! I got a beautiful Christmas card in the mail from ladybast. Also got an adorable ( Read more... )

My brain, my bed.. and whatever else I'm just not finding right now ( Read more... )

When tossing up cryptic messages, one should be cautious as the wrong party might take offense. However, the following RP related items are pretty much things that just annoy me in general.
( RP Stuff/bitching )

I love looking through catalogs and having those... "I want that.. and that .. and this and... oooooooooooo lookit that" times. Got an Avon book on my door the other day and did just that ( Read more... )