slowly she turned
Living the Slow life in North Carolina
Category: Visual journal
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On this day I cleaned out my closet and stuffed a couple of garbage bags full of gently used clothes to donate somewhere. I also very carefully cleaned my grandmother’s quilt, which is very raggedy and an unfortunate shade of pink: I love the old fabrics, which I am guessing are from the 1930s but…
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First Friday at GreenHill Gallery and the City Arts Center. Local students had a stunning installation of figures made from clear packing tape – “We Have a Dream: The March on Washington Packing Tape Project.” Description from http://downtownfridays.com/listings: “African American Atelier Inc. – 200 N. Davie Street In celebration of Black History Month, the Atelier…
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I am not familiar with this kind of oak and need to research it. It has such interesting acorn caps.
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I love this church building, especially the roof angles and windows.
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Ginkgo trees are different because they are so ancient.
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Retro blogging, again.
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Lucy is quite camera shy for some reason. I usually turn off the flash so I don’t know why. Pablocito (here) and Diego get very excited when I change the sheets on the bed. Lucy was actually interacting with Pablo, who was under the sheets rolling around. This is a good sign. This is going…
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Playing with a photo app on my Kindle, thinking about weaving tapestry again.
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Love this texture. Snow plow with a message.
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Today is the first full day I’ve gotten off because of snow in a long time! I can walk to work and I don’t have children, so usually I end up going in. But the university was closed today. Yay! So I fired up the wood stove and played with weaving some denim strips. I…