tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86934818836210065102024-02-19T08:01:09.103-05:00perched on a thin branchNancy Topolski delicately perchedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03536483558710867138noreply@blogger.comBlogger677125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8693481883621006510.post-55465692240966518782013-01-11T23:24:00.000-05:002013-01-11T23:24:31.078-05:00vintage 2013<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Wall Therapy is a wonderful organization that brings amazing art to the street. This past week many artists have been adorning the walls of local businesses.Nancy Topolski delicately perchedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03536483558710867138noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8693481883621006510.post-6157844196094908182012-07-20T08:42:00.001-04:002012-07-20T08:42:19.511-04:00felted farmer's market<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<br />Nancy Topolski delicately perchedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03536483558710867138noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8693481883621006510.post-83742795947997616062012-07-18T11:55:00.003-04:002012-07-18T11:55:41.737-04:00Fawn Ray Designs<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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I wish I were the kind of girl who could wear this...<br />
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<br />Nancy Topolski delicately perchedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03536483558710867138noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8693481883621006510.post-18989320441916372602012-06-28T21:55:00.003-04:002012-06-28T21:55:46.398-04:00Old Waders<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
I bought these waders at a garage sale and added the daisies. I just love them.</div>
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<br />Nancy Topolski delicately perchedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03536483558710867138noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8693481883621006510.post-63764247319994008572012-06-26T09:41:00.001-04:002012-06-26T09:41:31.590-04:00Yard(s) Sale<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<br />Nancy Topolski delicately perchedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03536483558710867138noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8693481883621006510.post-89503845423288989962012-06-17T20:45:00.003-04:002012-06-17T20:45:39.106-04:00Lyrics<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;"> These lyrics have so much meaning to me. I feel like they just came straight out of my heart. And the meaning changes depending on different circumstances. I have a lot of anger right now and they make sense of that anger for me. I am also missing my dad this Father's Day, my first Father's day with out him. I think about him every day, which never occurred while he was living...</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;">Just as in the song, I can never leave the past behind, memories haunt me so terribly.</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;">And looking for heaven is so much the devil in me - why can't I just accept the way things are? Why do I always want it better?</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: black; font-family: Times; font-size: small; line-height: normal;"><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;">it's always darkest before the dawn</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;"><br /></span></i></span></span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;">Shake it out</span><br />
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<i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;">Regrets collect like old friends</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;"><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;">Here to relive your darkest moments</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;"><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;">I can see no way, I can see no way</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;"><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;">And all of the ghouls come out to play</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;"><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;">And every demon wants his pound of flesh</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;"><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;">But I like to keep some things to myself</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;"><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;">I like to keep my issues drawn</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;"><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;">It's always darkest before the dawn</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;"><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;"><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;">And I've been a fool and I've been blind</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;"><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;">I can never leave the past behind</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;"><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;">I can see no way, I can see no way</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;"><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;">I'm always dragging that horse around</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;"><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;">And our love is pastured such a mournful sound</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;"><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;">Tonight I'm gonna bury that horse in the ground</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;"><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;">So I like to keep my issues drawn</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;"><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;">But it's always darkest before the dawn</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;"><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;"><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;">Shake it out, shake it out, shake it out, shake it out, </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;"><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;">Shake it out, shake it out, shake it out, shake it out, </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;"><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;">And it's hard to dance with a devil on your back</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;"><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;">So shake him off.</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;"><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;"><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;">I am done with my graceless heart</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;"><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;">So tonight I'm gonna cut it out and then restart</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;"><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;">Cause I like to keep my issues drawn</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; 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font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;">Shake it out, shake it out, shake it out, shake it out, </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;"><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;">And it's hard to dance with a devil on your back</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;"><br /></span></i><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;">So shake him off, </span></i><br />
<i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;"> </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;"></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;">And it's hard to dance with a devil on your back so shake him off</span></i><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;"><i>And given half the chance would I take any of it back<br />It's a fine romance but its left me so undone<br />It's always darkest before the dawn<br /><br />And I'm damned if I do and I'm damned if I don't<br />So here's to drinks in the dark at the end of my road<br />And I'm ready to suffer and I'm ready to hope<br />It's a shot in the dark and right at my throat<br />Cause looking for heaven, found the devil in me<br />Looking for heaven, found the devil in me<br />Well what the hell </i></span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px;"><i>I'm gonna let it happen to me<br /><br />Shake it out, shake it out, shake it out, shake it out,<br />Shake it out, shake it out, shake it out, shake it out,<br />And it's hard to dance with a devil on your back<br />So shake him off,<br /></i></span>Nancy Topolski delicately perchedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03536483558710867138noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8693481883621006510.post-69880751257090026452012-06-16T09:21:00.001-04:002012-06-16T09:21:48.182-04:00Pictures to share<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<br />Nancy Topolski delicately perchedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03536483558710867138noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8693481883621006510.post-59839090709526057452012-06-12T10:35:00.000-04:002012-06-12T10:35:55.505-04:00Through the ViewI think <u>Through the View</u> would make a great book title.<br />
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Here are some examples of TtV photography (it is very similar to the Hipstamatic and instamatic pics you can get with various i-phone apps.<br />
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<br />Nancy Topolski delicately perchedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03536483558710867138noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8693481883621006510.post-55418828411263951702012-06-12T09:55:00.003-04:002012-06-12T10:17:00.780-04:00vinatge<div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">
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This is a fantastic TtV camera</div>
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Kodak Brownie Reflex</div>
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The Kodak Brownie Reflex Synchro model was manufactured from Sept 1941-May 1952 in the US and from 1946 to May 1960 <a href="http://camerapedia.wikia.com/wiki/Kodak_Ltd." style="border-bottom-width: 0px; border-color: initial; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-top-width: 0px; color: #0070ac; font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;" title="Kodak Ltd.">in the UK</a>; some were also made in Canada. Thus overall the model had a 20 year production run. The synchro model had a two-pin flash connector below the taking lens, and had the shutter selector inverted.<br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;"><b>Through the Viewfinder</b> photography (TtV) is a photographic technique in which a <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Photograph" style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; background-image: none; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; color: #0645ad; text-decoration: none;" title="Photograph">photograph</a> is shot with one <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camera" style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; background-image: none; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; color: #0645ad; text-decoration: none;" title="Camera">camera</a> through the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viewfinder" style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; background-image: none; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; color: #0645ad; text-decoration: none;" title="Viewfinder">viewfinder</a> of a second camera. The viewfinder thus acts as a kind of lens filter.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-0" style="font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 1em;"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Through_the_Viewfinder_photography#cite_note-0" style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; background-image: none; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; color: #0645ad; text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap;"><span>[</span>1<span>]</span></a></sup> The most popular method involves using a <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_camera" style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; background-image: none; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; color: #0645ad; text-decoration: none;" title="Digital camera">digital camera</a> as the image taking camera and an intact <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twin-lens_reflex_camera" style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; background-image: none; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; color: #0645ad; text-decoration: none;" title="Twin-lens reflex camera">twin-lens reflex camera</a> (TLR) or pseudo-TLR as the "viewfinder" camera.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-1" style="font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 1em;"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Through_the_Viewfinder_photography#cite_note-1" style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; background-image: none; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; color: #0645ad; text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap;"><span>[</span>2<span>]</span></a></sup> TLRs typically have square <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waist-level_finder" style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; background-image: none; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; color: #0645ad; text-decoration: none;" title="Waist-level finder">waist-level viewfinders</a>, with the viewfinder plane at 90 degrees to the image plane. The image in a TLR viewfinder is laterally reversed, i.e. it is a mirror image. Most photographers use a cardboard tube or similar 'contraption' to connect the two cameras. This serves to eliminate stray light and prevent reflections appearing on the viewfinder glass or on the lens of the imaging camera.</span></div>
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This one below is a calendar image that is going to be for sale at an Estate Sale this weekend - I hope I can get it!<br />
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Sandy at Thread asked for these cut sliced log pieces,</div>
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I am keeping a few for myself.</div>Nancy Topolski delicately perchedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03536483558710867138noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8693481883621006510.post-47263793405942772002012-06-11T12:09:00.000-04:002012-06-11T12:09:18.915-04:00wasting the dayI have been sitting at the computer for hours, and I have achieved very little. But I have had a lot of fun. I am currently addicted to Pinterest. Much of what I am posting on the blog now gets pinned as well.<br />
Here are a few DIY projects that I really enjoy.<br />
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I am working on another Spoonflower fabric design, I am thinking it will make nice cafe curtains for my Mom's beach house. As usual I am overwhelmed with ideas and options. The last picture is where I am at as of now.Nancy Topolski delicately perchedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03536483558710867138noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8693481883621006510.post-63147434974432495822012-06-08T15:04:00.003-04:002012-06-08T15:04:47.226-04:00Vintage Photo<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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This is a group picture that is 8 x 10. I love it!Nancy Topolski delicately perchedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03536483558710867138noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8693481883621006510.post-37176075889406127782012-06-07T14:16:00.004-04:002012-06-07T14:34:29.145-04:00Tammis Keefe<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 16px;"> I bought this charing vintage handkerchief at an estate sale that designed and signed by Tammis Keefe.</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 16px;"><br style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;" /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 16px;">The pattern is black and white asterisks, stars against a blue sky with a rope border. Gorgeous colors, the blue is a rich almost teal blue.</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 16px;"> </span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 16px;"> When I researched this hanky, I found my new favorite designer...</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 16px;">Tammis Keefe is one of the great names of hankie and textile collecting. She was born in 1913, and in the 1940s worked as a textile print designer, designing prints for home furnishing textiles. She began designing handkerchiefs for Kimbal scarves in the late 1940s or early 1950s.</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 16px;"> </span><br />
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<a href="http://www.michaelmillerfabrics.com/MMF/Swatch4.cfm?&Gnam=A%20Tammis%20Keefe%20Tribute">Michael Miller designs</a> is promoting a line of new Tammis Keefe designs. And all the royalties will help fund Cancer research.</div>
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I spent the last couple of weeks packing and planning for the "Funky Flea Market" last Saturday June 2 in Syracuse. It went very well and I have no interest in unpacking, but I am trying to get back to a regular work schedule and photograph and post items items to<a href="http://www.secondseed.etsy.com/"> Etsy</a>. here are a few so far....</div>
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I found this dead bee in the photo studio (that is really the basement), I couldn't resist taking a picture.<br />
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The felt ball flowers are at Thread. After I made them and counted up the costs (not including my time) they cost me $50 to make, so they are not really for sale, as I don't think anyone else would spend $100 on them. I am working on small groupings in little vases (they will hopefully be a Thread this week).<br />
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