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Where Peppermints Come From – Friday Fun Flick
I wish I could find an attribution for this, but it was passed along to me by my friend Dana. Related articles Friday Fun Flick! Cats on Computers I Can’t Draw a Picture But I Can Make a… Read More ›
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Historic Chicago, still there if you look for it!
Fellow blogger Jeff Wagg lives in the great city of Chicago. He is the brains behind the “College of Curiosity”. Curious is the best word to describe Jeff, if it’s new, old, different or in any way interesting, Jeff want… Read More ›
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Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia
One of the joys of having a car when you’re traveling is the flexibility to go places on a whim. That freedom allowed my friend Elaine and I visit one of the most beautiful places in Europe. Plitvice Lakes National… Read More ›
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Krampus Kristmas! Day 5
Just to show the Krampus can be as jolly as any elf, here he is taking these happy children on a fun ride! That poor little boy left behind, he’s missing out on all the fun. He must have been… Read More ›
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Krampus Kristmas! Day 4 (mad gasser edition!)
This Krampus has gone high tech, gassing all the bad children! “Mad gassers” are still a part of legend and folklore, so combining the Krampus with gassing makes for a frightening combination! Related articles Greetings from the Krampus (derexploitation.com) Photos… Read More ›
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Krampus Kristmas, and Merry Christmas!
My daughter Aynsley drew me a Krampus and is allowing me to share it for Christmas day. She is an artist of a different sort, she models and dose special effects for horror movies. However, I think this Krampus with… Read More ›
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Krampus Kristmas, day two
This Krampus is nice, he’s more interested in eating oranges than children! Related articles The Antidote to Any Bah-Humbug in Your Heart: Krampus (zwingliusredivivus.wordpress.com) Tartan Ink Classic (on Nikolaustag) ~ Christmas in Austria (tartaninkblog.wordpress.com)
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Winter and the cat keeps warm..Friday Fun Flick
How can you tell Winter is here in New England? Our cat, Moxie, comes running when she hears the clicking sound the gas fire makes when we start it up. She thinks the fire is for her alone, and will… Read More ›
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The People You Meet in the Library, Part 1
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