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Gagarin Park Revisited

Posted on October 7, 2013 by kuwaitquilter

On Saturday, I drove David to work, and then Snoopy and I went back to Gagarin Park for our morning walk.  In March and June, that was where we went – along the many paths, in and out, round and … Continue reading →

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Autumn Creeping In

Posted on October 6, 2013 by kuwaitquilter

Lots of Virginia creepers around here, but this is the first one I have found with this delicate pink.

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Fall Fruits

Posted on September 30, 2013 by kuwaitquilter

I’m not sure what this tree is, but it’s autumn fruits are amazing – the dark red is like a tri-corn hat – and the orange drop in the centre is almost flourescent.

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Busy As A Bee

Posted on September 28, 2013 by kuwaitquilter

Although it is the end of September, and a cool, cloudy day, the bees are still out collecting nectar for the long winter ahead.

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Sign Of The Times???

Posted on September 20, 2013 by kuwaitquilter

This leaf fell from the tree and landed just like this – with the stem bent back like an easel. Coincidence?

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Lovely Day For a Walk

Posted on September 11, 2013 by kuwaitquilter

Tuesday morning I went with a few other ladies on a short hike into town.  Short meaning about 7 miles round trip. There is a dirt road along the mountain so most of the way, there is no traffic to … Continue reading →

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A Lazy Hike Into Town

Posted on July 12, 2013 by kuwaitquilter

You need to know what people mean when they say lazy. To me, it is a casual stroll. The day was sunny and bright, and it was about time that I deserted my boxes and Snoopy and I got some … Continue reading →

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Caught in the Act

Posted on February 10, 2013 by kuwaitquilter

Almost every day there has been a gray heron somewhere along the stream near my house ….. and I’ve shown you my sad attempts by iPhone to get a good photo of him.  On Friday, I decided to get serious … Continue reading →

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One Frosty Friday

Posted on February 3, 2013 by kuwaitquilter

After a perfectly glorious, sunny day last Thursday, and a night so clear that you could almost reach out and touch the stars, we awoke Friday morning to frost covered ground……. at least, that’s what I thought it was. When Snoopy and I ventured … Continue reading →

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Another Mystery

Posted on January 27, 2013 by kuwaitquilter

“Not another mystery”, you say.  “We haven’t seen the final results of the last ones.” And you are correct.  But the Muscat Quilt group, of which I was a member for too short a time, is running one, and I’m … Continue reading →

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