tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27122755008029621482024-02-20T19:09:49.263-05:00Daily HaikuAnnehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08212370025741224579noreply@blogger.comBlogger49125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2712275500802962148.post-55808146131502214512009-09-07T15:48:00.002-04:002009-09-07T15:54:42.143-04:00Distant Storm<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJpYSTHgEWfjAwRs-nNK6tBgjsV-pMrePt5tq_o5628a6_BdX7zIkVOJ8lLmv3Fn8yqoeGm0xz1I-KpXR6JVoct_qE1093NTPel7U8-CoEctTjK6YWNrbUvoHedcLVTb9v53Tc2SEkJkIZ/s1600-h/PetForestRain.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJpYSTHgEWfjAwRs-nNK6tBgjsV-pMrePt5tq_o5628a6_BdX7zIkVOJ8lLmv3Fn8yqoeGm0xz1I-KpXR6JVoct_qE1093NTPel7U8-CoEctTjK6YWNrbUvoHedcLVTb9v53Tc2SEkJkIZ/s320/PetForestRain.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5378815237276425762" border="0" /></a>Storm in the distance<br />Sheets of rain pound desert rock<br />Silent flash of lightAnnehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08212370025741224579noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2712275500802962148.post-4959339237521211472009-09-06T15:23:00.002-04:002009-09-06T15:27:55.515-04:00Navaho Sheep<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqAVrEaTyOPudOAoSHr632ff-2UUoHOe-MPsrsVyXQqLN65D1TBNq7Pk0mnwEscBekRq5uiNR3w9M0LrozMn1kx1b-CySfbwngDV2wVooYl-95f167RdFuSD-AflIU8bg-ilCVFQJGRRrn/s1600-h/IMG_1202.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqAVrEaTyOPudOAoSHr632ff-2UUoHOe-MPsrsVyXQqLN65D1TBNq7Pk0mnwEscBekRq5uiNR3w9M0LrozMn1kx1b-CySfbwngDV2wVooYl-95f167RdFuSD-AflIU8bg-ilCVFQJGRRrn/s320/IMG_1202.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5378437590303963090" border="0" /></a>Navaho Churro<br />Grazing beside the highway<br />Coarse wool, good rug yarnAnnehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08212370025741224579noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2712275500802962148.post-45385787467388204972009-08-24T17:38:00.002-04:002009-08-24T17:45:24.691-04:00Pink Flowerbox<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNbU63KBVsK8jY4MayNh4JNRi0ZszxNSbG03SGqQTnrQv_Hqct2Pz_gyBmCK47sTSIJuNlsLg9UqASoSm2ooDscgBTBul6DrNlcWguEI3jG4DUUiB2vaIC7OwdoRmmSbOu-hJqYJA3aVbF/s1600-h/Flowerbox.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNbU63KBVsK8jY4MayNh4JNRi0ZszxNSbG03SGqQTnrQv_Hqct2Pz_gyBmCK47sTSIJuNlsLg9UqASoSm2ooDscgBTBul6DrNlcWguEI3jG4DUUiB2vaIC7OwdoRmmSbOu-hJqYJA3aVbF/s320/Flowerbox.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5373648158868927234" border="0" /></a>Unexpected blooms<br />in a shiny pink toilet<br />One way to reuse!Annehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08212370025741224579noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2712275500802962148.post-73126583772307111982009-08-23T17:17:00.003-04:002009-08-23T17:21:28.343-04:00Bicycle<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCfBZADhOCBHvNHFwlBr4zmabQCNIrw1rwWzpcOwZVChZF_0Bb21CYIzocWkQ2iMrD1_RW4Kawg7SeGJp8p2mW6CLt2RPIDdl-QcIE_cdONt6e6h82F1cog5Ffn-PBPjzfh2T6aPbKq8in/s1600-h/bicycle.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 272px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCfBZADhOCBHvNHFwlBr4zmabQCNIrw1rwWzpcOwZVChZF_0Bb21CYIzocWkQ2iMrD1_RW4Kawg7SeGJp8p2mW6CLt2RPIDdl-QcIE_cdONt6e6h82F1cog5Ffn-PBPjzfh2T6aPbKq8in/s320/bicycle.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5373271595693596786" border="0" /></a>Antique bicycle<br />One huge wheel, one tiny wheel<br />How do you get on?Annehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08212370025741224579noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2712275500802962148.post-26409289538296933152009-08-22T20:50:00.002-04:002009-08-22T21:07:41.670-04:00Silverton<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTBR3tvSggJMtzT79W3oXF0Ib-LsYYWuZ99QoGnaWkFybahorU03BHRUmROp3sED-STUO6O3dP12Q992V8dXK3FcOmh1h7Qh4-hNfrF0604jszmEvP9LMAHuEq0eJjmfL6D58Nndlu-ITR/s1600-h/IMG_1175.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTBR3tvSggJMtzT79W3oXF0Ib-LsYYWuZ99QoGnaWkFybahorU03BHRUmROp3sED-STUO6O3dP12Q992V8dXK3FcOmh1h7Qh4-hNfrF0604jszmEvP9LMAHuEq0eJjmfL6D58Nndlu-ITR/s320/IMG_1175.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372955692277539890" border="0" /></a>Fear inhabits me<br />on the road to Silverton<br />Panic in my mindAnnehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08212370025741224579noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2712275500802962148.post-13231120126714738452009-08-16T13:58:00.002-04:002009-08-16T14:17:06.284-04:00Black Canyon of the Gunnison<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCChLBPncHoV5QOQcdvul21_DmvZB77-7hL73loe6bA3FxvHkdEY4qqev6uUm-khYRwRzO5jv37e-pdEuwAP6aBmINkFvoaporMmH-4cJM7mnVN8y0PH1X9efNyH5ZnvvxIPeScxp3MvIY/s1600-h/Black+Canyon+Contrast.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCChLBPncHoV5QOQcdvul21_DmvZB77-7hL73loe6bA3FxvHkdEY4qqev6uUm-khYRwRzO5jv37e-pdEuwAP6aBmINkFvoaporMmH-4cJM7mnVN8y0PH1X9efNyH5ZnvvxIPeScxp3MvIY/s320/Black+Canyon+Contrast.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5370622906851799282" border="0" /></a><br />Gunnison River<br />eroding crystalline rock<br />Black Canyon beautyAnnehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08212370025741224579noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2712275500802962148.post-38647427080836294202009-08-14T22:24:00.003-04:002009-08-14T22:31:08.509-04:00Rocky Mountain High<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHodDjnTn_n8Sv_Gx3d8It5gpn7ACIF9v_zjG74SO6kAAf7HNMrzxyokbhodFg8tQa97SA_1u2_VnuM77HSJ55T75JUbm0NqGfzH3TxmUpbgrgTsx5XIBrdjQ0ANNEewDH46SRvf6vyoD-/s1600-h/RockyMtnTop.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHodDjnTn_n8Sv_Gx3d8It5gpn7ACIF9v_zjG74SO6kAAf7HNMrzxyokbhodFg8tQa97SA_1u2_VnuM77HSJ55T75JUbm0NqGfzH3TxmUpbgrgTsx5XIBrdjQ0ANNEewDH46SRvf6vyoD-/s320/RockyMtnTop.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5370012406509920898" border="0" /></a><br />My attitude soars<br />as altitude increases<br />Rocky Mountain HighAnnehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08212370025741224579noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2712275500802962148.post-77430033555807355382009-08-13T14:38:00.002-04:002009-08-13T14:44:04.469-04:00Estes Park<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinr2LhpXsf5mYeH83NuN4C_ml9kZIq5qsmxjBKlnJgiWHKmU0HDNqWDklxfSwy3_qNKUWCCfPVPM6nYobeE7RnwEmEf6sM4_wcbH_2gvOmwfbxdROW53_g8DxtN0V0VCKL7M0L-f7eD1b_/s1600-h/Estes+Park.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinr2LhpXsf5mYeH83NuN4C_ml9kZIq5qsmxjBKlnJgiWHKmU0HDNqWDklxfSwy3_qNKUWCCfPVPM6nYobeE7RnwEmEf6sM4_wcbH_2gvOmwfbxdROW53_g8DxtN0V0VCKL7M0L-f7eD1b_/s320/Estes+Park.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5369520990004284498" border="0" /></a><br />Early morning fog<br />Cool mountain air surrounds me<br />while my children sleep<br /><br />Note: I am back to posting. I will try and actually post daily (I should have named this the Weekly Haiku - it would have been more realistic. :)<br />I will be using photos and memories from my recent trip across the southwestern US with my two teenagers.Annehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08212370025741224579noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2712275500802962148.post-7180743865232680712009-07-08T10:49:00.003-04:002009-07-08T11:20:16.683-04:00Award Tag<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoK6yV_3BmQ276cvF_S3zSGrfxMwaG0FuPyPf0i1W6HVhsmmq9m8vIYGGA6ZBHoZNAAEHlu8uBRPpVrqKTx723q_sdY6r2RnLDgdkny1oZLKbNY0Htybpt1sxuSDx8hErmb6GFd0zptWov/s1600-h/a+dona.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 173px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoK6yV_3BmQ276cvF_S3zSGrfxMwaG0FuPyPf0i1W6HVhsmmq9m8vIYGGA6ZBHoZNAAEHlu8uBRPpVrqKTx723q_sdY6r2RnLDgdkny1oZLKbNY0Htybpt1sxuSDx8hErmb6GFd0zptWov/s320/a+dona.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5356101778577890338" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="font-weight: bold; text-align: center;">This means: The girl who owns this blog is so cute!<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">I received an award from Joo at <a href="http://justjoo6.blogspot.com/">Urban Stories</a>. <br />Thank you so much, you are very kind.<br />I love her blog-she is an amazing photographer! <br />Take a look at her blog!<br /><span style="font-style: italic;"></span></div><span><br />Here are the rules:<br />1 - Link back to the blog that tagged you;<br />2 - Copy and answer the questionaire;<br />3 - Pass the award on to 5 blogs you love and inform the owner they have been tagged.<br /><br /><br />Here are my candidates:<br />Holly at <a href="http://www.proseknitic.de">Proseknitic</a><br />CeCe and Chelette at <a href="http://sistahsthatknit.blogspot.com">Sistahs that Knit</a><br />Mariette at <a href="http://lotuspond56-artlover.blogspot.com">Lotus Pond</a><br /><a href="http://swallowcliffs.blogspot.com">Swallow Cliffs</a><br />PJ at <a href="http://whimsy-land.blogspot.com">Whimsy Land</a><br /><br />These are all wonderful, creative blogs. Check them out!<br /><br /></span><div style="text-align: left;">And here is the questionnaire:<br /></div><br />MANIA: <span style="font-style: italic;">laughing hysterically</span><br />CAPITAL VICE: <span style="font-style: italic;">ice cream</span><br />BEST SMELL IN THE WORLD: <span style="font-style: italic;">pine needles</span> crushed underfoot<br />IF MONEY WASN'T A PROBLEM I'D...<span style="font-style: italic;">attend art school</span><br />CHILDHOOD STORIES: <span style="font-style: italic;">My first word was ice cream (hence first item in questionnaire)</span><br />HOUSEHOLD ABILITIES: <span style="font-style: italic;">cleaning gutters</span><br />CHORE YOU'RE NOT FOND OF: <span style="font-style: italic;">cleaning gutters</span><br />HOUSEHOLD NON-ABILITY: <span style="font-style: italic;">keeping paper work organized</span><br />MOTTO: <span style="font-style: italic;">"Alis Volat Propriis"</span> (She flies with her own wings)<br />YOUR SOUL'S FAVORITE PLACE TO VISIT: <span style="font-style: italic;">a quiet space inside of myself</span><br />YOUR BODY'S FAVORITE PLACE TO VISIT: <span style="font-style: italic;">the Pacific Ocean</span><br />SOMETHING THAT REALLY UPSETS ME IS: <span style="font-style: italic;">careless drivers</span><br />WORD OR SENTENCE YOU REPEAT A LOT: <span style="font-style: italic;">"Have you done your homework yet?"</span><br />CUSS WORD YOU SAY A LOT: <span style="font-style: italic;">I don't cuss :)</span><br />YOU LOSE YOUR MIND WHEN: <span style="font-style: italic;">My computer acts up</span><br />CURRENT PERFUME: <span style="font-style: italic;">Patchouli</span><br />FAVORITE PRAISE: <span style="font-style: italic;">comments on my art work at <a href="http://milliande.ning.com/">Milliande's</a> creativity site</span> for women<br />HIDDEN TALENT: <span style="font-style: italic;">untangling yarn</span><br />NO MATTER IF IT'S FASHION OR NOT, SOMETHING I WOULDN'T WEAR, NOT EVEN FOR MY FUNERAL IS: <span style="font-style: italic;">a tube top</span><br />I WISH I WAS BORN WITH ENOUGH KNOWLEDGE TO: <span style="font-style: italic;">create a peaceful world</span><br />I'M EXTREMELY: <span style="font-style: italic;">compassionate</span>Annehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08212370025741224579noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2712275500802962148.post-74915310835351933642009-06-24T20:40:00.002-04:002009-06-24T20:45:51.888-04:00Wool Ice Cream<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi86Hpuz1FXsq7jamHivjKJD_1UNH47Ul3yzALEBq5eh0chwXCh4FJLlC0ZsnmyHB6pYyNBSNpuliu-eFCBrsm3ByYt03IYEjLYGrezAqAra4TVRNzmnvwdFlpv_IYWOpWeqsltViRjnqqg/s1600-h/IMG_0989.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi86Hpuz1FXsq7jamHivjKJD_1UNH47Ul3yzALEBq5eh0chwXCh4FJLlC0ZsnmyHB6pYyNBSNpuliu-eFCBrsm3ByYt03IYEjLYGrezAqAra4TVRNzmnvwdFlpv_IYWOpWeqsltViRjnqqg/s320/IMG_0989.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5351058900005899570" border="0" /></a>Crimson wool ice cream<br />Great on a cool summer day<br />fuzzy on the tongueAnnehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08212370025741224579noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2712275500802962148.post-86791479934012904702009-06-22T21:42:00.002-04:002009-06-22T21:49:47.834-04:00Fluff<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjC0DcQ5d5qGJ3qVpdk-BE8E6s4Msqks3SlhUqNJWV_sX__zVkZbLyWQw_NW5nTcyetW27tiXb7pbOt9x5cfNo8o4w-glUq_HeivsjYtSJ4jXC04uYP4CfR32XSjqDezscga3fzLIL7QZiW/s1600-h/everythingbatt.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjC0DcQ5d5qGJ3qVpdk-BE8E6s4Msqks3SlhUqNJWV_sX__zVkZbLyWQw_NW5nTcyetW27tiXb7pbOt9x5cfNo8o4w-glUq_HeivsjYtSJ4jXC04uYP4CfR32XSjqDezscga3fzLIL7QZiW/s320/everythingbatt.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5350332714142795682" border="0" /></a>Yarn spun loose and thick<br />Fluffy tangle of colors<br />brown, blue, green and pinkAnnehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08212370025741224579noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2712275500802962148.post-86756790852866571282009-06-09T18:24:00.002-04:002009-06-09T18:28:20.923-04:00Grandmother's Garden<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHWuS8l7OHCKc1pmlgJ5y3ARHyXMHM05xopKGn3loPvquNC0Q-MIhyphenhyphenRvm7FghEyFBkeOj0Ifcqd90AyVwbExdEJO_3SO12j_H2GvN-Hr4Zde6N3zKDu3BcWCF2sSp85dnjbmwtgirk2prV/s1600-h/In+This+Garden+9.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHWuS8l7OHCKc1pmlgJ5y3ARHyXMHM05xopKGn3loPvquNC0Q-MIhyphenhyphenRvm7FghEyFBkeOj0Ifcqd90AyVwbExdEJO_3SO12j_H2GvN-Hr4Zde6N3zKDu3BcWCF2sSp85dnjbmwtgirk2prV/s320/In+This+Garden+9.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5345457408459316850" border="0" /></a>A garden of lace<br />thorny roses blooming pink<br />flowers filled with wordsAnnehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08212370025741224579noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2712275500802962148.post-83327121133274994152009-06-08T21:00:00.006-04:002009-06-08T21:39:59.912-04:00Nest<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicfXmkmNmgExqDN57jD-vrWhP2jNmd0OUnjuy6uZINMe6uvnyBsRQyKPkBcfK9JObFUjq6WaGupXL20bdzBuyPrCLiZqf2nqLfiBlj3DcWC_6oGJiNHZ6vMl36FazPg42crg0vIFQ6Xa9S/s1600-h/In+This+Garden+2.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; 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