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I want to apologize for the post you received the other day — in its entirety! With all of those pictures! You were supposed to just get the excerpt and … Read more…
The Gnomes of West Park
When we lived in Eagle Point two gnomes came to stay with us. I just assumed they were native to the area. When we moved to East Main, after we … Read more…
I have a chair
It’s quite a nice chair. I got it from an estate sale. Actually, Vicki found it and reserved it for me and I went and picked it up. ($40!) It’s … Read more…
Triple Entendre
When I was designing the new bannerhead for this site, I realized that you could read BHOM (Blue House on Main) as “be home,” which is perfectly appropriate for a … Read more…
Is it Spring Yet?
Here I sit. While all the world is in an uproar and a lockdown, I’m just plugging away at my usual pace, by myself, as usual. I wanted to let … Read more…
Tiptoe thru the Tulips
It is coming up on five years since we bought the Blue House on Main. It is amazing how time flies. We closed on the house purchase at the end … Read more…
Color of the Year
You’ve probably heard the buzz on the Pantone Color of the Year. Well, here’s why I am so ahead of the curve!
Garden Gate 2018
You see, I have this rose growing in my side yard. It’s hardly a bush—it’s growing mostly in shade, so it doesn’t look very good in rose bush terms, but … Read more…
Making wood window screens
What goes into making a custom vintage-style window screen… All the windows on the second story are vertical casement windows that open inward. Most of them were without screens. Having … Read more…
The other things I did last year
[acx_slideshow name=”2017 Improvements”] Slideshow — Wait for it… I just realized I haven’t written since October! Well, I did make a list of all my accomplishments in 2017, but I … Read more…