Quilly | July 31, 2008
At Foster’s Botanical Garden, while one is walking around looking at the ground cover and the orchids, one shouldn’t forget to look up at the trees. The concept for Sky Watch came from Dot and if you want to join up or to see other Sky Watch photos, please visit Sky Watch, a dedicated site [...]
Category: nature, photo |
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Tags: Coral Tree, Foster's Botanical Garden, Hawaii, photo theme
Quilly | July 31, 2008
It always knows …. … the sweet scent of Magnolia in bloom. I was walking through Foster’s Botanical Garden and came to a convergence of paths. Which way to go? I studied the beginning of each trail for clues of what wonders might be. The paths are winding and one did not look more promising [...]
Category: nature, photo |
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Tags: Foster's Botanical Garden, Hawaii
Quilly | July 30, 2008
It’s late and I’m tired. Today was a very busy day (it’s still Wednesday here for a few more minutes) and I’m tired. I was up early and off to a job interview. The interview, complete with skills tests, took a couple of hours. I was hired. Yay! (I won’t be teaching. More about that, [...]
Category: nature, photo, travel, vacation |
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Tags: busy, Foster Botanical Garden, Hawaii, vacation
Quilly | July 30, 2008
Wordless Wednesday more players here
Category: photo |
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Tags: Makaha Resort & Golf Club, photo theme
Quilly | July 29, 2008
Pigeon Falls, the Little Town in Dr. John’s basement, just held its annual Liar’s Club contest, and I — as well as all the other contestants — won the coveted, Writer’s Choice Award. It seems that every writer voted for another, so we each got one vote. Amazing. The winner’s announcement is here. The collection [...]
Category: contest, humor |
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Tags: contest
Quilly | July 28, 2008
Our Ruby Tuesday host is Mary, the Teach. On Tuesdays you can post any photo you like (it must be one of your own) that contains the color RED. Your photo can contain lots of RED or a little bit of RED. For some reason the red hibiscus seem to be a much more fragile [...]
Category: nature, photo |
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Tags: Hawaii, Hibiscus, photo theme, Ruby Tuesday
Quilly | July 28, 2008
Shelly, from This Old Farm, gifted me with a Super Commenter Award. I do believe that is her polite way of saying I never shut up. I’d like to pass this award on to the folks who are always yapping around here — that’s those of you who rarely miss commenting on a post: Melli; [...]
Category: inspirational |
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Tags: blog awards, friends, graphic
Quilly | July 28, 2008
What category does this photo represent? email your answers and leave a comment designed to either help or confuse your fellow game players. The first contestant to EMAIL me the right answer wins a featured link in my blog which will display until next Monday when we’ll play this little game again. Enjoy. (see this [...]
Category: contest, humor, photo |
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Tags: contest, photo theme, Punny Monday
Quilly | July 27, 2008
I taught Sunday School today to the little kids. It was my first time with them, but most of them know me as, “the lady with the trumpet player”. They were thrilled to learn I have a real name, and I’m a nice person. I asked them if any of them knew the story of [...]
Category: humor |
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Tags: anecdote, church, students, Waianae United Methodist Church
Quilly | July 26, 2008
I liked my last template, but it just wasn’t roomy enough. In the left hand column of this template you will find two RSS feeds. One which shows a current excerpt from O’Ceallaigh and The Quill (those of you who read part one of OC’s learning to ride a bike will be glad to know [...]
Category: humor |
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Tags: anecdote, housework