Amazing how this boat washed up so far inland and landed in these people’s front yard.
If you squint, those two paper plates read Just. Married. How sweet – yet economical.
I swear there was a spider this size in my basement the other day.
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Out of Business
The northern side of the block between Corliss Ave. N. and Sunnyside Ave. N. on 45th St. is looking like a ghost town.
Quiznos
The Money Store
Crazy Beans
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Winter in the Garden with Tilth
Garden looking tired and needing to be put to bed? Tilth can help you get its jammies on and tucked under the covers:
Putting the Garden to Bed; Nov. 6, 10 AM- Noon
Fall is a fantastic time to replenish the soil that has offered you its bounty all year long. Find out how you can maximize this important time of the year and jump start your garden next spring.
What about making use of all that rain that’s coming soon? Why not learn how to collect and use it?:
Harvesting the Rain; Nov 20, 10 AM-Noon
This class is …
Going Around Green Lake
This fellow does not seem to be aware of the squirrel under him, or the pigeons and crows feasting all around. Is that backpack stuffed with breadcrumbs?
I do find this comforting.
Ah, the old walking around the lake reading a book. Confess to doing this myself once or twice.
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A Hop, Skip and a Jump
Oh no! Missing Frog Sweater! Sad little boy is missing the sweater he made with his mama! Awesome detailed drawing with frog’s eyes on the hood. Call if you see it!: 701-7302.
Another frog inside A Muddy Cup.
Step inside for the first time, instantly this is my new favorite coffee shop.
If the row of ceramic critters doesn’t convince you, take a closer look at the fake deer head wearing sunglasses (her name is Chloe).
And the rocking horse.
Mathew says Sarah hand sponged the warm colors and the ultra-cute decor comes from garage sales and Goodwill. It’s like …
Amblin’ Down Ashworth
Check it out: Molly Moon’s totally empty. There is absolutely nobody here but me. Unnerving.
Uh oh. Somebody has dropped their soccer drills. What’s the team practicing instead?
In the pale early evening sky, a pale very nearly full moon appears.
Thousands of powdery whitish-blue insects float ever upward. Only today – they were all born at once and they’ll all be gone tomorrow.
A secret stash filled with bags of dog poop. Why?
What a retro classic. Doesn’t that look like a car Mrs. Robinson would drive?
Wait a sec . . . isn’t that one of the …
Poets Among Us
“There is a word for this
but I can’t remember it, a word
for the sky in balance . . .”
“As Light As Dark”, Megan Snyder-Camp
Did you realize there is a secret conclave of poets in Wallingford? The fact that we have one of only two all-poetry bookstores in the nation ought to clue you in, but I actually met one the other night in the Tangletown Pub who revealed they meet there occasionally to talk about their work over beers.
What else did this poet tell me? Her name is Megan Snyder-Camp and she just got back …