I had a productive day today. I felt so good about myself that I decided to actually unplug for a while and go do something other than stare at this screen. So I set up the little collapsible lawn chair outside and sat out with my Kindle reading. It was such a pretty day though that by the time I had read about 10 Kindle pages, I couldn’t ignore the day anymore. ..read more
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A sudden burst of the creative
IMG_5947, originally uploaded by ~fyrfli~.
Get off the tracks, train full of thoughts coming through
My mind is like a combination train and bus station. Grand Central Station, comes to mind when I say that. There are always a million and one things happening at once. Thoughts arriving on the 5:10am train from somewhere, stepping off the steps en route to somewhere else. There are the thoughts that are sitting around waiting for their train or bus to arrive so that they can leave for their destination. And the ones that are just arriving by ..read more
Why I won’t stifle my blog voice
The experts all say that the key to good blog content is to focus on a particular area of interest. Find a niche and carve out your real estate. Well, sort of. I’ve been looking at my own blog and wondering how to improve it. Don’t get me wrong, most of my faithful readers love reading and keeping up with my daily ramblings. However, I find I want to reach out to more than just my close friends. I ..read more
Thanksgiving Dinner – Pt 2
Thanksgiving dinner, albeit a late one, was the definition of anti-climatic for me this year. As you all may remember, hubby asked me to cook for him and his soldiers this year – 3 of them and 2 of us – 5 in all. I blogged about choosing my recipes and all the preparation and I haven’t said a word since.
I got up before daylight on Saturday morning and put the turkey in brine and made the cheesecake – which ..read more
Thanksgiving Dinner – Pt 1
I’ve decided I need to break this project into bits and pieces. The whole “Me cooking Thanksgiving Dinner” is a whole project in itself simply because I have never done anything of the kind before now … but, I’ve already said that, haven’t I?
// Share|you don’t NEED a 800×600 res photo
I’ve always insisted that your MP rating on your digi-cam is NOT important because most people don’t print anything larger than a 8×10 … in fact, there are FEW people who even print those.
Save your money – go for features, ease of use, and cost. ForGET the MP rating – it’s useless unless you’re printing posters.
Well, I found a table on the Walmart Photo Center site that says exactly that ….
Recommended Resolution for Photo Center Prints and Products The table below ..read more
