Inspired by a photo of fiddlehead ferns taken by Ms. Fanghopper, I have a brand-spankin'-new tattoo! ( Click if you care ... )

I admit to not being the best photographer ever. The ones I took of the outside of the canopy were done in the shade, so they're a bit darker than I'd prefer, oops. I'm not much good with futzing with the color, so you'll just have to imagine that the green is a very crisp, contrasty dark Kellyish green on bright white. And it's bloody well ( Read more... )

( Ya better click yourself before you wrick yourself. )

Washington banks try new strategy to thwart thieves. Makes all sorts of sense to me, and I could really see where this would help employees feel really empowered if they were successful in foiling a diabolical plan, thereby reducing traumatic after-effects.

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What kind of pie are you?

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ARRRRR, I want to redo my bathroom in a pirate theme! This shower curtain will be a good start. And the matching hamper, too.

The Anne Bonny action figure, plus the Blackbeard action figure, for decorative accent.

Of course I'll need a wastebasket and bathmat, and maybe a flag for the wall. I think this domed lunchbox would be great for ( Read more... )

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Today I found out my sweet, kind, incredibly smart and funny friend Paul, aka roup42, has died. We don't know how or why or even exactly when. And the more I think about it, the harder it is to believe I will never see him again ( Read more... )

I know at least one person on my flist is going to just luuurrrrve the A-Ha and Duran Duran offerings here!