tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-66461669657577483962024-03-12T23:18:13.181-07:00The Divine AssassinMikhailhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09586725039187459949noreply@blogger.comBlogger182125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6646166965757748396.post-65416116900295716612012-07-16T13:59:00.001-07:002012-07-16T13:59:12.193-07:00Unfortunately I think this will be my last post here. With Blogger making continual changes it has moved from being very user friendly and is challenging for me to post my photos and such in a timely fashion.Mikhailhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09586725039187459949noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6646166965757748396.post-16796373540150311402012-06-30T09:58:00.000-07:002012-06-30T10:00:47.515-07:00Project 365: June 18th through June 24thJune 18th: Leadership meeting for the neighborhood associations at City Hall which I know my way around entirely too well at this point. At least they always get Pizzacato.
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June 19th: I relocated the strawberries to the front yard this year but was not prepared for how fast and well they would take. So, I present to you, our first crop ever...
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June 20th: Naked tub...thanks so much to the wonderful folks at Miracle Method for making our bathtub look brand new in two simple days. All I can say is WOW...
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June 21st: Work party...our awesome bosses ordered all of us Baja Fresh for dinner on one of the many long nights of working
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June 22nd: NEW TUB! Definitely looks stunning against the slate we installed so many years ago.
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June 23rd: Pedicure and manicure session with one of my BFFs and a group of awesome women as a bachelorette party of sorts since Heidi gets married in my back yard July 7th. I got my standard French pedi and mani..
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June 24th: Working my tail off on a Sunday at the office...note the nuts, caffeine, chocolate and cell phone surround.
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June 12th: About to jump on the table to spend an hour with one of my amazing massage therapists.
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Having dinner at Koji Lloyd Center with Ms Katy during her brief visit to the NW. And you can see my car parked out the window.
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June 13th: Having lunch at Hayden's Lakefront Grill. They have a pond outside with ducks and such.
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They finally updated the name at the hotline...I like our new logo as well.
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June 14th: I finally got around to remembering to add a picture of the new sword arrangement I did in the family room since I brought Patrick and my matching katanas in from storage. We have fully matching samurai outfits only my sword has dragonfly charms on it while Patrick's has dragons and Japanese woodcut waves.
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June 15th: This is what $9 from Sushi Land Bridgeport Village looks like - salmon, yellowtail, veggie roll and a yellowtail roll....YUM!
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June 16th: BEST MIMOSA BAR EVER! Lauriel made all these homemade syrups, purees and bitters for Brandy's graduation party...shown is the lady of honor adding finishing touches... And these was on sweet Lauriel and Edward's amazing back deck.
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June 17th: PRIDE! I had a great time spending the afternoon at the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention's booth handing out beads to folks to memorialize their lost friends and loved ones. I met some of the most amazing people and even got free hugs. What a great day!
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Lovely dinner with Patrick at the Chart House in the hills overlooking Portland.
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June 5th: After doing some shopping Macha lays claim. Would you move her? Seriously - this is what pure joy looks like....not pictured is her kneading the box with her little paw.
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June 6th: My lupines began blooming in the backyard.
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June 6th: And I finally finished (after a week pretty solid) weeding the front yard.
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June 6th: Here is the rest of the front yard which I just finished weeding.
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June 6th: The front of the house.
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June 7th: Patrick finished the sun garden and new sitting area. And, believe it or not, those are daisies in the back.
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June 8th: Running to downtown Portland.
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June 8th: The courthouse - meeting up with our lawyer.
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June 8th: Apprently someone was in such a hurry he ran right out of his shoes.
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June 9th: Our friends Derek and Mike married each other in our backyard. This was their cake topper which represents two sould from different worlds.
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June 10th: I rescued this rose from my awesome mechanic's yard and now it is looking amazing.
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June 10th: Look at that color!
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May 29th - Vampire spiders! So the throat scratch is thanks to Yuki who loves leaving date rape scratches on me and Patrick. The two sets of red marks though are thanks to the spider. And these are them almost completely healed!
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May 30th - Gluing the magnetic strips onto my little containers to make my new spice rack.
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Labeling my new spice jars with my jam labels....good thing I stock up on them for making jams.
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May 31st - The new spice rack after Patrick screwed the metal to our kitchen wall.
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I was actually sort of amazed because I thought I had way more spices.
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The magnets are even strong enough (with some epoxy that is) to hold a full tin of Allspice Berries.
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June 1st - Hanging out with Amber Rose, Jen, Caroline, Jason, and Joe at the Fez for Decadent 80's.
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June 2nd - Beaverton Recycling Day - a long day unloading cars but feeling great afterwards. It was a little strange this year unloading cars with the mayor.
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June 3rd - Patrick made this happen. He completely refinished this gorgeous garden bench that Sean T Lewis gifted our yard a few years ago. It looks so lovely under the maple tree now.
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The former chicken pen now has lattice to hide the veggie garden and our compost from the chickens.
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Adding compost and new plantings to the former strawberry patch.
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Our hydrangeas and delphiniums are clearly doing great.
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The first offerings from the Ebb Tide rosebush.
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Why yes, yes I do have black and purple iris blooming.
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A kind bird planted this because I sure did not...the amusing part is when planted from seed or start my foxgloves have not survived.
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The last of the Spring bulbs are finishing up including this beautiful red anemone.
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MY champagne iris.
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So last year Beth Adams and I went to Farmington Gardens for some plants. She bought a gorgeous hanging succulent garden and one broke off a tiny fragment which Beth gave me suggesting I shove it into my garden. Less than a year later and this is huge and blooming!
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This Lotus maculata is a new favorite ground cover and the flowers which look like flames really are stunning!
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Clearly the ground cover is taking well in the front yard. I will probably break this one up a bit but to the right you can see Irish moss which grows wild in our yard so I did not plant any.
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May 22nd: Sun garden and fence completion. I also added some new stone, plants and rearranged other stuff.
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May 23rd: On our way home from Ikea my little Bernie broke a part which is on order. We got a tow from the nicest guy though - thanks for the lift Wil Kaplan! And, as always, thanks be to my car goddess for finding the problem fast and working to fix it. Ahhh the joys of owning a car two years older than me!
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May 24th: Salty’s on the Columbia Willamette Valley Vineyards Winemaker’s Dinner
Don Crank the winemaker for WVV, Chef Josh Gibler of Salty’s, Beverage Manager of Salty’s Megann Williams and Derek the sales manager for WVV in Oregon.
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First course: variety of cheeses, fruits, breads and Prosciutto wrapped melon paired with WVV Dry Rose of Syrah/Tempranillo 2011.
Second Course: Orange and Chili Rubbed Colossal Tigar Prawns with Pinot Gris poached pear, crispy Pancetta and Local Arugula paired with WVV Pinot Gris 2009.
Entrée: Pan Seared Copper River King Salmon with Yukon Potato Gratin, Crispy Morels, Proscuitto wrapped baby artichoke and a Pinot Noir Reduction paired with South Block Pinot Noir 2008 (this wine is not available any longer and is VERY tough to find but amazing).
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Desert: Ricotta Cheese, orange zest, pistachios and fruit compote paired with Quinta Reserva “Port Style” Pinot Noir 2008 (another wine you can not longer find).
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May 25th: More work on the yard. Patrick covered the old chicken pen with lattice to hide the veggie garden and our compost. I moved the evergreen clematis and also rehung the purple clematis and honeysuckle from the new lattice work on the old fencing.
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May 26th: New blooms - and here in the front gardens my black and purple iris have started blooming.
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May 27th: The last of the Spring bulbs are almost done like this stunning red anemone. I still have a few purple ones left - definitely plant anemones since they provide a lot of bang for your buck!
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The new fence with lattice Patrick hung for the hops and marrionberries we are planting to grow on. The is where the arbor vitae used to be. I have bags of soil, compost and conditioner to add here and you can see the dwarf trees I am adding here so far: (from left to right) an all in one almond tree, (not shown since it will be relocated from another part of the yard) a dwarf turkish fig (figs self polinate), two dwarf honeycrisp apple trees and two dwarf peach trees. Alreay in the ground are very aggressively growing shasta daisies which always remind me of my mom since they were a favorite of hers.
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And Patrick also finished the chicken village, remodeling the old coop which Ben and Nick build and gave to us many moons ago. It now has a super nice new roof, a fresh coat of stain, lots of alterations inside giving them way more space. They seem to love it and do not even complain to be let out immediately in the AM anymore which is pretty awesome.
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Before...well, more like right now. You can see the upper corner garden starting to get blocked off - the side yard is a veggie garden away from the chickens which Patrick is covering with lattice so the chickens will not pay attention to it. The rest is my country garden which a few years ago used to be all lawn. This is what the garden looks like at the beginning of the season before I have done a thing to it. The green ground is a varigated ivy, irish moss, spagnum moss and corsican mint - the later three grown wild in my back yard and I encourage due to it's beauty and fragrance. And yes, that is our pond.
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The new gate through which you can see Ginger and Delilah. The toppers were found by our next door neighbor Ralph and are solar lights. They were such a great find too - regularly $16 each at $4 on sale!
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And here is the gate closed. Patrick had to get a bit creative with the design since our shared driveway is blackop which is poured up to the sun garden. The original chain link fencing was a part of the blacktop.
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I only buying annuals for a few of my containers in the yard like these hanging baskets since annuals are drought tolerant usually. I love the Queen of Night petunia variety which came out a few years ago.
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Here is the front yard as it currently stands - I swear everything gets bigger every day.
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I rescued this sad twig from a friend's blackberry bramble. Now that it is finally growing it actually looks like a rosebush and even shaped itself rather nicely.
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From the same friend I rescued a pile of iris which were trying their best to grow under a pine tree. Now they are a centerpiece in my front yard.
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The strawberry patch is covered in berries now and the walkway's plants are doing great! I still cannot believe this time last year this was all lawn!
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May 22nd: I spent two nights after work revamping the sun garden now that the fence is complete. I cleared the weeds (I am always battling this noxious succulent which tries to strangle out my plants in here) and I moved the downspout diverter to our outbuilding. Instead, Patrick dug out the area adding pebble river rock style gravel. The ground cover is lipstick strawberries which both the chickens and squirrels love. Right in front of the apple trees I removed the broken lavender and replaced it with a new walking... stone. To the left of the apple trees is a column with a new varigated honeysuckle I dare to take over that corner.The delphinium is a new addition and directly next to it is my new lantern stand thanks to the awesome gift card lady J gave me for my birthday to the Backyard Bird Shop. Hanging from it are these great flameless candle holders I was gifted for my birthday from Mike and Derek! I love that my good friends gift me garden stuff - I look around my yard and think of all of you often!See More
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I decided to add three new rose bushes against the house - the one on the fence crook is a tall climber. I also put in a large peony which is about to bloom, a curry plant, some new ground cover and a few icelandic poppies.
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NEXT! So I am digging out more lawn (that does not grown well anyway) to add an area for our firepit and some more seating. And look...the daisies are blooming! And I decided to add raspberries as well.
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May 15th: This is the long hall at work which separates our two offices - one which holds the underwriting staff plus our doc department. The other side our a huge pile of loan officers and IT folks.
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May 16th: What a gorgeous ass! Thanks to my amazing mechanic my car has a new top and looks even prettier!
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May 17th: Iris...in dark purple.
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May 18th: Marrakesh for Jennifer's birthday before heading off to Voicebox Karaoke.
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May 19th: Sushi dinner with Wendy, Danelle, Erynn and Amber Rose.
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May 20th: The pile...to start the next projects...
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May 8th - Going through the helpful information given to us at our neighborhood association meeting by the Beaverton police department to keeps our neighborhoods and homes safer.
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May 9th - Running errands in Tigard at lunch I see this amusing sign. Is it hitting on me?
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May 10th - Pedis and dinner with my almost birthday sister.— with Jessica Blasch.
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May 11th - In an attempt to rekey my car I discover yet another thing my former mechanic did wrong - now to identify what ignition he replaced mine with....
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May 12th - The front yard is blooming!
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May 12th - These stunning iris were found hiding under a pine tree in Belladonna Atropa's backyard.
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May 13th - Me and Wendy attended Dangerous Liaisons at the Venetian Theater in Hillsboro, Oregon.
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Purple anemones
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1/2 of the new front garden just starting to bloom for Spring. The stones lead to the hose.
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My red camellia is in full bloom.
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The other half of the front...with the new walkway.
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More from the front.
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April 17th: Mio Sushi with Jen for dinner...
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April 18th: Visiting the Beaverton Bakery annex in Lake Oswego by my work I fell in love with their display
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April 19th: An evening with my friend Chrystina I discover some shades at Clare's...
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April 20th: Me and my MG and new aviators I grabbed at Kohl's during the epic girlie shopping trip. Notice my little ninja.
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April 21st: I dug up a friend in the garden who was very cooperative. This is a tarantula that is native to the NW...freaky I know but they live underground and you do not see them often here.
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April 21st: Late day wanderings with Jen - we went over to Tea Thyme and Lavender to get some decorating bits for my yard.
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April 22nd: There be gnomes here at Fred Meyer..
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April 23rd: Thank you so much Richard - the sweetie got my this wonderful set from the post office on Poe while we were over for dinner.
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April 24th: GODZILLA! Hanging out with Kyle and Kyle which sounds like a bad cop show. The movie was excellent though!
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April 25th: Yelp Elite event at the Veggie Grill in Beaverton which was a whole lotta filling! Their food is amazing though and all Vegetarian!
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April 26th: Patrick started making the most amazing from scratch French bread.
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April 26th: I had elite event tickets to see the Raven before it opened but alas, traffic was a bitch, so me and Jen went to see the Hunger Games instead.
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April 27th: Mmmmmm The Container Store....
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April 28th: Helping out my Chairperson, as the Vice Chair of the Central Beaverton Neighborhood Association I went to the Miracle Worker play to just smile and take a bow for our funding the play.
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April 29th: My birthday cake made by Jen Earp which is created annually with several layers of moist chocolate cake, chocolate pudding, chocolate ganache and shavings of mint truffles from the Caretta Candy Factory in Sedona Arizona which are my absolute favorite candy.
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April 30th: Famous Dave's just opened in Beaverton so me and the boys dove into some BBQ.
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May 1st: City Counsel meeting and our neighborhood association won this award from the mayor for our donations to the arts here in Beaverton.
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May 2nd: 4 chickens and a pear - it really stood no chance and was devoured in minutes.
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May 3rd: When you order over $1000 in car parts, your agent sends you a hand written card thanking you :) But I got my new convertible top and a few hundred more in stuff.
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May 3rd: Fabric - Ms Lisa Marie is making me a corset and skirt in this gorgeous fabric for an event coming up - she and I are both very excited.
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May 4th: Dinner at Izakaya Kaiten Sushi with Jen and I find these cute friends at the register.
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May 5th: The sky on my drive home waiting for the Max to go by...
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May 5th: A lovely party to celebrate the love of Lisa and Rob for 10 years. The music really was the best part, thanks to Kevin. The Crown Plaza always did love so much better on the inside.
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May 6th: Here is Willamette Valley Vineyards Pinot Gris and Ensalata Caprese Skewers with rip grape tomatoes, fresh basil and mozzarella drizzled with balsamic syrup served at Brix Tavern before getting on the shuttle. We also had Beef Au Poivre Crostini with peppercorn crusted fillet mignon on grilled baguette with horseradish cream, herbed chicken filled endive spears with red pepper cream and prosciutto and melon topped with a quince slice. Unfortunately since we were running late, we missed the Wood Grilled Shrimp Skewers with Cilantro Key Lime Aioli and Mini Crab Cakes with Lemon Basil Aioli.
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May 6th: OVO by Cirque Du Soleil
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May 6th: And back to Brix for an amazing dinner before strolling home.
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margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLfmABUfaw9GEDjm4V5bIuciJ6a7DZgNEukbU8lmVzMoqvtvyG5ofb6uOYiWsONpt8bMUt7yIPZPCpTAdtKuLZ-rlanLc9VIbpGdWOSc78khBfW3lEP7H4MD0kOxJVBt-QbhkDDn53yMnJ/s320/16AprilG.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5733005060221641522" /></a><br />April 15th: Clothing swap at the Secret Society with Heidi benefiting the local fashion show in Portland.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4Yu0VVyPLQYc8m0q0JQ67TYkNdhJH4v5WJU86bwmpy3gefIjUd3373-KzONcrW2LErEIfJsN7UuDC-8hXjAL-dHyOotkjkpvEC4R3yf92w0PFH0_iHzVPUgVOoxcLv2ka56yMJ-h99ESq/s1600/16AprilH.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4Yu0VVyPLQYc8m0q0JQ67TYkNdhJH4v5WJU86bwmpy3gefIjUd3373-KzONcrW2LErEIfJsN7UuDC-8hXjAL-dHyOotkjkpvEC4R3yf92w0PFH0_iHzVPUgVOoxcLv2ka56yMJ-h99ESq/s320/16AprilH.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5733004472615211874" /></a><br />April 15th: At the front of the Secret Society post clothing swap.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwvtIV5AigM-geUUHlK00ozoXpi20RLtZSh2oKAJEaLaRhwAkZq5jLe-TZeiEuwdcJj7vS6jpUbVxjVBVJY3VhBoO6B-Wg_lq9ZhtGMYfX3A9jfe1RvT52-arIVhofAAScsrCM0VFQ6utK/s1600/16AprilI.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwvtIV5AigM-geUUHlK00ozoXpi20RLtZSh2oKAJEaLaRhwAkZq5jLe-TZeiEuwdcJj7vS6jpUbVxjVBVJY3VhBoO6B-Wg_lq9ZhtGMYfX3A9jfe1RvT52-arIVhofAAScsrCM0VFQ6utK/s320/16AprilI.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5733003881948449234" /></a><br />April 15th: Hanging out for lunch with Heidi Strand at Russell Street BBQ..."wandering children will be given a double espresso and a puppy".<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKymYW1z5nSvtxIeDGFKpyTDZf7qgYATpBj45X7LjraNN3lMAt6cZgADNqubVcVaW-NL1obNcRqb_gFCwqvfQmYdzYZe7BPNyKdyQW-evRkuHqz6CdPFM6NKRRCu8vY8G3urhVGcKxIUJN/s1600/16AprilJ.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKymYW1z5nSvtxIeDGFKpyTDZf7qgYATpBj45X7LjraNN3lMAt6cZgADNqubVcVaW-NL1obNcRqb_gFCwqvfQmYdzYZe7BPNyKdyQW-evRkuHqz6CdPFM6NKRRCu8vY8G3urhVGcKxIUJN/s320/16AprilJ.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5733003225994004450" /></a><br />April 15th: Dinner with Katy Beerbohm-Young, Matt O'Neill and Patrick Ireland at Bistro Maison.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPkCwkeAI12DjrdL68RBZIfL4MWfF_9Nm3-O1QKFXCVs2Y7mvaynD9liHtcI0jD7qrVVrzBMhsuQbRqlLHhgEjMc_pPMkNvSFXai7YHJqxr18msQekI2taG99M44zifGiYL5DhQvjvQcnZ/s1600/16AprilK.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPkCwkeAI12DjrdL68RBZIfL4MWfF_9Nm3-O1QKFXCVs2Y7mvaynD9liHtcI0jD7qrVVrzBMhsuQbRqlLHhgEjMc_pPMkNvSFXai7YHJqxr18msQekI2taG99M44zifGiYL5DhQvjvQcnZ/s320/16AprilK.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5733002439537158402" /></a>Mikhailhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09586725039187459949noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6646166965757748396.post-78166156504387870342012-04-09T00:31:00.018-07:002012-04-09T23:22:06.339-07:00Project 365: April 2nd through April 8thApril 2nd: Dinner at Richard's and we brought this lemon butter cake for desert which Patrick made. We also brought over some of my homemade lemon curd which I can to go with it.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyOCCiTbrgvMQ26W7IKGDgn60xEKYYYBKjR2KkufdwiaSYv8AxX-CVJ41a3OsEhk3sfqcz3GiDf4B6RMXGCnuKmGBCWfflHWJyyDy8Xbf5J_0r_hvEndmAsBReWGOFKVmZfGT9kkBGtVap/s1600/2April.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyOCCiTbrgvMQ26W7IKGDgn60xEKYYYBKjR2KkufdwiaSYv8AxX-CVJ41a3OsEhk3sfqcz3GiDf4B6RMXGCnuKmGBCWfflHWJyyDy8Xbf5J_0r_hvEndmAsBReWGOFKVmZfGT9kkBGtVap/s320/2April.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5729626368444813426" /></a><br />April 3rd: Drinks and dancing at Mummy's Restaurant downtown - well, we were actually watching several bellydancers, including Sean's sweet lady Bridie.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3v7Aa7RrQoUefuxAlCEbtMABoHQxKbzfZGEw-slWCixs2uRjrb7NtB6eWv6lvwYf7ZMCDl6zGpSQv7AQkVPX74BQWEPALf0Z0pS6LFNtKuTq0kmTDIOmyk9b19Z_PI2IDv6x6kriufc9b/s1600/3AprilA.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3v7Aa7RrQoUefuxAlCEbtMABoHQxKbzfZGEw-slWCixs2uRjrb7NtB6eWv6lvwYf7ZMCDl6zGpSQv7AQkVPX74BQWEPALf0Z0pS6LFNtKuTq0kmTDIOmyk9b19Z_PI2IDv6x6kriufc9b/s320/3AprilA.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5729605591948635618" /></a><br />Bridie dancing at Mummy's Restaurant.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhP12qjuYu6Xy-5UYS48lfWdWmV0CZxOy4D3oMtGPe0C9H02ZCIfWsOSbmLyU7Z9KgaB98ScQ2ioPdkSg8Ez64i-i_LehyVZ4MlP3J3KsPcEbt8wblFs47bA5tSygdmBXy0rH1DGw9vzNr3/s1600/3AprilB.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhP12qjuYu6Xy-5UYS48lfWdWmV0CZxOy4D3oMtGPe0C9H02ZCIfWsOSbmLyU7Z9KgaB98ScQ2ioPdkSg8Ez64i-i_LehyVZ4MlP3J3KsPcEbt8wblFs47bA5tSygdmBXy0rH1DGw9vzNr3/s320/3AprilB.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5729304805946217938" /></a><br />Decorations at Mummy's Restaurant.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjO2Z8pzkupq8leaTG28p6A2skhm9ffV6LR13In4DBnu6y3z8kKZlO05_G5AAb11jnqSyCkTsMQWHwN4fsfGdayx0uM6QrgMTGE1cg8IqCij9nmp8zjf1mwyxO6pnz8BHXXFFvW0dZum6Ko/s1600/3AprilC.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjO2Z8pzkupq8leaTG28p6A2skhm9ffV6LR13In4DBnu6y3z8kKZlO05_G5AAb11jnqSyCkTsMQWHwN4fsfGdayx0uM6QrgMTGE1cg8IqCij9nmp8zjf1mwyxO6pnz8BHXXFFvW0dZum6Ko/s320/3AprilC.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5729303746608336546" /></a><br />Dinner at Le Happy with Jen and Patrick. This was amazing - I got the coconut cream with toasted coconut crepe. I also had them add bananas and chocolate.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDpsPuimyiy_ciyBPgmCySQISpTD0QaZspdDnt_6104OV1z3EeXTguqXSfSvaq5RFBOOD8bER67OtCVkYXQtcV1y07J_SVq4Gahba6W-RYW5OOaQLXwxvbR7df-4mch1tDHzsEFk0_j8fF/s1600/3AprilD.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDpsPuimyiy_ciyBPgmCySQISpTD0QaZspdDnt_6104OV1z3EeXTguqXSfSvaq5RFBOOD8bER67OtCVkYXQtcV1y07J_SVq4Gahba6W-RYW5OOaQLXwxvbR7df-4mch1tDHzsEFk0_j8fF/s320/3AprilD.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5729302946559298882" /></a><br />April 4th: Dinner with Jen and Patrick at Mio...salmon, tuna and yellowtail nigiri; double crunch roll; alaska roll with real crab; dragon roll; and sunset roll. Plate of nom!<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDjWd-ziqA2xFa4SkZifYUSTdhVjxrB3BDevokl3acG6GAnoWl2wcpwSU6B_zrhYB-uo4HSK89MfuNyB5LxD5ATpeSSD8g9bPbtB-c8gmwFNg7tlQiI1Rnrnkm5jZwFMtD8BpGDRAzFWx-/s1600/4April.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDjWd-ziqA2xFa4SkZifYUSTdhVjxrB3BDevokl3acG6GAnoWl2wcpwSU6B_zrhYB-uo4HSK89MfuNyB5LxD5ATpeSSD8g9bPbtB-c8gmwFNg7tlQiI1Rnrnkm5jZwFMtD8BpGDRAzFWx-/s320/4April.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5729302336142918610" /></a><br />April 5th: Work bathroom...the ladies have this sweet (and VERY handy) group of things which are handy - hairspray, spray deodorant, moisturizer, flossing picks etc...just using a bathroom 2000+ other people are not using is pleasing enough.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiD21YWdEwfCUJIHwW8wQf_6GMed4vCyC7pWQ-osLvQcc_RqE70qv6UgYV0MCk8lH8ATd7n0whpbkQA8UD5v6-F3BqJBQETSDmC9yl_ZhcrQ2evJjIDVW8tKjtQfoXullX3uSNoH5Hivx8/s1600/5April.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiD21YWdEwfCUJIHwW8wQf_6GMed4vCyC7pWQ-osLvQcc_RqE70qv6UgYV0MCk8lH8ATd7n0whpbkQA8UD5v6-F3BqJBQETSDmC9yl_ZhcrQ2evJjIDVW8tKjtQfoXullX3uSNoH5Hivx8/s320/5April.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5729301648117185954" /></a><br />April 6th: Getting a massage on a sunny afternoon. I love the space of this gal...<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTd2GExDDpDaYm9b1JYzNq_smpE1dKeSPhjMEX-F74K2bN69_uKxcjkhXjpxA6qerbFurFkm2-ZhoQRLrn_tPi4_dU33s0JQD9IyEg0pu7xZQ1qicWERtxEIzTPh1vCn4hQEEibUNPZCwD/s1600/6April.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTd2GExDDpDaYm9b1JYzNq_smpE1dKeSPhjMEX-F74K2bN69_uKxcjkhXjpxA6qerbFurFkm2-ZhoQRLrn_tPi4_dU33s0JQD9IyEg0pu7xZQ1qicWERtxEIzTPh1vCn4hQEEibUNPZCwD/s320/6April.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5729301568909853698" /></a><br />April 7th: Late night at the B Side with Vincent, Mindy and Sean...this is the girl's room.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEir5I6FATmKuYtC5sirazN4yk790SHnFDkE06OX1alqUz-GtSAoWzbVZGV5IDh1EW7CynQXNdbS0fpQz20yPFkJoxB2JY3KWJptVIewLpxhCgXx7j9r4eX6liCcOry6EWUCrAA_qom4HD-D/s1600/7April.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEir5I6FATmKuYtC5sirazN4yk790SHnFDkE06OX1alqUz-GtSAoWzbVZGV5IDh1EW7CynQXNdbS0fpQz20yPFkJoxB2JY3KWJptVIewLpxhCgXx7j9r4eX6liCcOry6EWUCrAA_qom4HD-D/s320/7April.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5729301012799772850" /></a><br />April 8th: All in a day! Got a pile of clearance sweaters and tank tops at Old Navy plus a pile from Ulta using my 20% off: Stila One Step Correct, Korres Wild Rose Moisturizer, Korres Pomegranate Deep Cleansing Exfoliant, Sebastian Potion #9 Smoothstepper, Urban DecayPrimer potion, OPI nail polish in Gouda Gouda Two Shoes, Rimmel nail polish in English Rose, Rimmel base & top coat and shimmery rose lip pencil by NYX Cosmetics.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4ASb_g0nESePvqGOq-fy-5cRjIU9rdaNm1bnF7-5twTFXF_DO4czWunJbyTFbZQGSIxszv88QViVd7jXTHbYeHgkBAnlabjcizWEqyvizqOlq2mIGqlmd-Id3Yb50fn1Lnt13cBt5gY43/s1600/8April.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4ASb_g0nESePvqGOq-fy-5cRjIU9rdaNm1bnF7-5twTFXF_DO4czWunJbyTFbZQGSIxszv88QViVd7jXTHbYeHgkBAnlabjcizWEqyvizqOlq2mIGqlmd-Id3Yb50fn1Lnt13cBt5gY43/s320/8April.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5729300913492449938" /></a>Mikhailhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09586725039187459949noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6646166965757748396.post-682859194487145652012-04-02T22:03:00.013-07:002012-04-04T00:15:28.750-07:00Project 365: March 26th through April 1stMarch 26th: One of my walls at work which contains some of my favorite work - the small card of The Summit ala Michael Parkes and Almond Blossom by Van Gogh. I adore Van Gogh and have two prints of his in my home. I love his floral drawings with blues and greens though my favorite is still Crows over the Wheatfields.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuXR4IEuPRzCFdjl0WhnyrQyYx_KG-RPn-uf_AHJ0sjMuw02sLigtWMdC00OZCE3BfyNK0CBRgmCp7YrNDNMnfjRGMnGg63X3uwIDFMk15yvcaWZE_OIUHzBqi7gXkkrrWcolr_XnUogma/s1600/26March.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuXR4IEuPRzCFdjl0WhnyrQyYx_KG-RPn-uf_AHJ0sjMuw02sLigtWMdC00OZCE3BfyNK0CBRgmCp7YrNDNMnfjRGMnGg63X3uwIDFMk15yvcaWZE_OIUHzBqi7gXkkrrWcolr_XnUogma/s320/26March.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5727039309941756354" /></a><br />March 27th: My lonely little MG waiting for me to drive it home after everyone else has long gone home. I must say though I still feel so much safer working where I do now since the area has such a non existent crime rate.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0zurrJn5rH5OL2BIs5-N39hkor6n6FMQ_cGA8f9MOUlAK7JsXziTCaNbEysJWq56QhnFLRzeY3TVxfYSyOR3D9l0mN245mqMrImTmLqmxCjy8Ep3e2cJU6Tec5IqiUWCXr5m1d_uoqEOh/s1600/27March.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0zurrJn5rH5OL2BIs5-N39hkor6n6FMQ_cGA8f9MOUlAK7JsXziTCaNbEysJWq56QhnFLRzeY3TVxfYSyOR3D9l0mN245mqMrImTmLqmxCjy8Ep3e2cJU6Tec5IqiUWCXr5m1d_uoqEOh/s320/27March.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5727038359518952242" /></a><br />March 28th: My sweet Heidi found this gorgeous print for me! I love it's title, "Renewal" always as much as the piece.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgifg4FeFQSrQ5gTbQsI3C1TyFjknDVmtCVFwpjA1bwjuxbGcV2uwwpPdWPLco6WH047wnTK-a3q5WSvjtu03oHyVG5OZDeJapWlsPVC-e1NQg-ah5agLblmUhx3YCpMQY-Jr1GJgIbEo2o/s1600/28March.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgifg4FeFQSrQ5gTbQsI3C1TyFjknDVmtCVFwpjA1bwjuxbGcV2uwwpPdWPLco6WH047wnTK-a3q5WSvjtu03oHyVG5OZDeJapWlsPVC-e1NQg-ah5agLblmUhx3YCpMQY-Jr1GJgIbEo2o/s320/28March.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5727037139860309762" /></a><br />March 29th: Just another awesome day at work getting spoiled rotten with our own barista being brought in serving us coffee, hot cocoa, orange juice and Italian sodas - as many of whatever as we wanted...nice start of the day indeed.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgadZ1J5cak6wBJhbql9rcaYbiZAB5s8904d18wvD-lPH6YVoQKr-PhUavP9KQ_q-0XXIeEnrtvrXHGzWiBNsAsC3YaauBfw1qjr0pkElac3RJ7S1fIulk8fCGjnFt4DFAHwy4w4a-jHHAC/s1600/29March.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgadZ1J5cak6wBJhbql9rcaYbiZAB5s8904d18wvD-lPH6YVoQKr-PhUavP9KQ_q-0XXIeEnrtvrXHGzWiBNsAsC3YaauBfw1qjr0pkElac3RJ7S1fIulk8fCGjnFt4DFAHwy4w4a-jHHAC/s320/29March.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5727036890527834722" /></a><br />March 30th: Koi Fushion came out (again thank you to our boss) to make us all whatever we wanted for lunch and this was on their cart: "Do Not Serve"...ummmm.....<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKkS1RGnQabLQuAysFxkyATxBzmnpCkRxKuKw7H4RHl_3H8GJMmAZQhW9Pnf8zdZdaT4dZUbK9tNVIgCKxrL04_H-VJBM2YS7VTcnTyTVf3AidbeZwVQvP1ewmfLjl5oJbji6Ywvu6JiT-/s1600/30MarchA.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKkS1RGnQabLQuAysFxkyATxBzmnpCkRxKuKw7H4RHl_3H8GJMmAZQhW9Pnf8zdZdaT4dZUbK9tNVIgCKxrL04_H-VJBM2YS7VTcnTyTVf3AidbeZwVQvP1ewmfLjl5oJbji6Ywvu6JiT-/s320/30MarchA.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5727036803514715586" /></a><br />Me and one of my nearest and dearest Wendy - we laughed hysterically when discovering we were going with matching outfits. We picked up Sean and he was also in black and red as well. I always loved this dress and was grateful it fit again. Korina specially ordered it for me and went postal on people during phone calls to get my dress in time for the event I was attending...I always get so many compliments on it.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicv5d3lRIYfsZ6klF_CgkexWsbdAyrF2gsKyk33OAC2t1MsPnKofpJFfjgM3ariQOfwg7jNaGYExhBGRH_b75ZCJG4jbw3Hk20a7MpJaJpYCR1HPtyyK-k_sSP-0iQ2GZgYsAoYpWeYnvz/s1600/30MarchB.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicv5d3lRIYfsZ6klF_CgkexWsbdAyrF2gsKyk33OAC2t1MsPnKofpJFfjgM3ariQOfwg7jNaGYExhBGRH_b75ZCJG4jbw3Hk20a7MpJaJpYCR1HPtyyK-k_sSP-0iQ2GZgYsAoYpWeYnvz/s320/30MarchB.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5727036611852277154" /></a><br />March 31st: Lan Su Chinese Garden's plant sale with Krisha.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjM-L56G6h-53HLoMCqBsfYvfq8VSyfsKqEgFwtw8nfcMMBQmxaxql5Rxe_neEEzLp_tIJ6v6Adnc91Z69Bf8BIm4ul4w4y0KVaapU9GB7nzAVns4l332BoNW732H6UYyxRghTiYbi3UIBc/s1600/31MarchA.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjM-L56G6h-53HLoMCqBsfYvfq8VSyfsKqEgFwtw8nfcMMBQmxaxql5Rxe_neEEzLp_tIJ6v6Adnc91Z69Bf8BIm4ul4w4y0KVaapU9GB7nzAVns4l332BoNW732H6UYyxRghTiYbi3UIBc/s320/31MarchA.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5727036402241322354" /></a><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipkKviHiPeKx-lBdbOq-rgnPCe6ZK-y2ZOqcoXbGJX2A0dHPoaPRwzUZ7yA7p1Yf6djw-SwPuPIRU4q1btzTrukWZI5K6ihAYb4cIUN76cGoXFIs01eNPVrRm89nv9GVtc-5jCGf9wrAsh/s1600/31MarchB.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipkKviHiPeKx-lBdbOq-rgnPCe6ZK-y2ZOqcoXbGJX2A0dHPoaPRwzUZ7yA7p1Yf6djw-SwPuPIRU4q1btzTrukWZI5K6ihAYb4cIUN76cGoXFIs01eNPVrRm89nv9GVtc-5jCGf9wrAsh/s320/31MarchB.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5727036202331734178" /></a><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhG49du6Gte1gFmCJzn1FmTZGB3grmgjZfn6YdpUi6QRUySAnnuY4qhss5wPPIIyPhwFAbOskYwi_oVc9qfCFiPgZA5zXH_nQzoB513tHGyN64rlTujdcB5tAWyYuB3sMbh0m12I02Lmz2G/s1600/31MarchC.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhG49du6Gte1gFmCJzn1FmTZGB3grmgjZfn6YdpUi6QRUySAnnuY4qhss5wPPIIyPhwFAbOskYwi_oVc9qfCFiPgZA5zXH_nQzoB513tHGyN64rlTujdcB5tAWyYuB3sMbh0m12I02Lmz2G/s320/31MarchC.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5727036021377421362" /></a><br />April 1st: On our 12 year anniversary we drove to Salem to visit Patrick's mom (well my mom too :)). This is her BFF Liam who is a big love bug...I mean just look at that sweet face.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVzsCHVpDQLKUooUYP5bSrdRp8xRKaiCMIbF3DZKhbpJYfH-sRgovsnkXjRsgHCkkdlk8hR2mAjIGV08s5Fm9UqtxpPdTpoqEJiDGirERmCSPuL09WQHTsppwJJtM2WtVyu4BU8b5mSy8H/s1600/1April.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVzsCHVpDQLKUooUYP5bSrdRp8xRKaiCMIbF3DZKhbpJYfH-sRgovsnkXjRsgHCkkdlk8hR2mAjIGV08s5Fm9UqtxpPdTpoqEJiDGirERmCSPuL09WQHTsppwJJtM2WtVyu4BU8b5mSy8H/s320/1April.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5727035896212779490" /></a>Mikhailhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09586725039187459949noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6646166965757748396.post-74030304098195715392012-03-26T23:31:00.015-07:002012-03-27T00:12:56.499-07:00Project 365: March 19th through March 25thMarch 19th: And so all of the girls suddenly started laying so we are yielding a dozen eggs every three days.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhns2KGe4u1APVJ6ja0bng7zq-YKu_MIj7iL2RjWxXkm06Ri1VPfjakT64ZTokmlFKwVFe9HdPc5a601qy0rV0Pzq0IcgXnQpRg3N0_izAWD5QTaxgUeucUS90Ed8g4I7zH2WReKWYx4NAT/s1600/19March.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhns2KGe4u1APVJ6ja0bng7zq-YKu_MIj7iL2RjWxXkm06Ri1VPfjakT64ZTokmlFKwVFe9HdPc5a601qy0rV0Pzq0IcgXnQpRg3N0_izAWD5QTaxgUeucUS90Ed8g4I7zH2WReKWYx4NAT/s320/19March.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5724465348926699970" /></a><br />March 20th: My first visit to the Z Gallery...<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDyOlEYPxZZAjGmkUoagA88Ux2JUkVz7HBl1YwkIWapeihR-x7Xl1dAsKZDxg16MdMuZs7ENwqhyphenhyphenMmFi88I2jeXARJ2OdPYlYOUAqD7f9Pb0eLBoBav-VMx2MVdo4wbuHy6kAIPtgVjVzf/s1600/20MarchA.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDyOlEYPxZZAjGmkUoagA88Ux2JUkVz7HBl1YwkIWapeihR-x7Xl1dAsKZDxg16MdMuZs7ENwqhyphenhyphenMmFi88I2jeXARJ2OdPYlYOUAqD7f9Pb0eLBoBav-VMx2MVdo4wbuHy6kAIPtgVjVzf/s320/20MarchA.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5724464696558614178" /></a><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhl-mLU20HZOMdYDP-spCbAbt1SpL5selySJcbdv5t1PcAfcV1cbebT7jMyuEQnQicblrL6-X_bSvA13DuH6BqHk6j_C4MJORjWsMRIqK-YFpDoFweVOWh_wSJootfS_h5KGVDWpo9WKSrB/s1600/20MarchB.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhl-mLU20HZOMdYDP-spCbAbt1SpL5selySJcbdv5t1PcAfcV1cbebT7jMyuEQnQicblrL6-X_bSvA13DuH6BqHk6j_C4MJORjWsMRIqK-YFpDoFweVOWh_wSJootfS_h5KGVDWpo9WKSrB/s320/20MarchB.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5724464573178367922" /></a><br />March 21st:Snow fall to celebrate Springtime...<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjB4GQicz1awZF8LsX0EH9AyX0cWekJHwhU_1oISE9ONjFgqrGluQu7MKU2I-pGtLKRtGykTjkSvIstH_YAzOXaAZY0cUmN4gLsFKRyRMHNiMuwL6U5rBymfJglvtYo8b-GyN2Knzyx8U-2/s1600/21March.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjB4GQicz1awZF8LsX0EH9AyX0cWekJHwhU_1oISE9ONjFgqrGluQu7MKU2I-pGtLKRtGykTjkSvIstH_YAzOXaAZY0cUmN4gLsFKRyRMHNiMuwL6U5rBymfJglvtYo8b-GyN2Knzyx8U-2/s320/21March.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5724464398341574642" /></a><br />March 22nd: This represents my office mates and me - I adore the guys.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwd1ZwUubciHGpx02LplGfb2GWo-YAv6R-thZR83oQh7Q7PQ0vFo58TuXVxoC86aWf_4R0dSV1l3bIvepMXIhEY0lMxSj1bBf7KDt1KfGC9Y6hGALo5XGW-bNEwYVJLi1INxRBTDhi0U8l/s1600/22March.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwd1ZwUubciHGpx02LplGfb2GWo-YAv6R-thZR83oQh7Q7PQ0vFo58TuXVxoC86aWf_4R0dSV1l3bIvepMXIhEY0lMxSj1bBf7KDt1KfGC9Y6hGALo5XGW-bNEwYVJLi1INxRBTDhi0U8l/s320/22March.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5724463767149144898" /></a><br />March 23rd: The next stage of weeding the front yard.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjei-AectFakbHt5J6RrUWoJb9U4mBSbRtJdY8RK8QPAUzBJ-N2eD0Hl9BDbzNpBeeHaJ3dgF5iiR6O1yYEwiMRcu7cX3nX6HxMPKL2z_4maDPTtGe5ss8tJlwgZwddHBhV1He61cPzOL5C/s1600/23March.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjei-AectFakbHt5J6RrUWoJb9U4mBSbRtJdY8RK8QPAUzBJ-N2eD0Hl9BDbzNpBeeHaJ3dgF5iiR6O1yYEwiMRcu7cX3nX6HxMPKL2z_4maDPTtGe5ss8tJlwgZwddHBhV1He61cPzOL5C/s320/23March.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5724463280084983458" /></a><br />March 24th: Joe's 40th Birthday party and his swanky digs.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6zb222NQMUmpxSEfu-b6DgrOe_XaVn2XSjyJwpSdiVf75jSMAXx0uSdpqVxzegwpAu9i5saXV6ocUGzbRg50W2-wWi1yHLywzqJdcsvnn_QC-YVfFeyy3tbaMyH7sCkvG6kL6mfgOyA_h/s1600/24March.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6zb222NQMUmpxSEfu-b6DgrOe_XaVn2XSjyJwpSdiVf75jSMAXx0uSdpqVxzegwpAu9i5saXV6ocUGzbRg50W2-wWi1yHLywzqJdcsvnn_QC-YVfFeyy3tbaMyH7sCkvG6kL6mfgOyA_h/s320/24March.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5724462450369014498" /></a><br />March 25th: Breakfast at Cadillac Cafe with Jen.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkd8Oqk52DRZIeSbjExD5S_gYCf5s644RN8LQPuk4cU8etWpwtpCoKTMfpzn0ztUgrLUN0koInYBH7J7VlWmkwsJb5u3AjGsynJ3aaHiWhsdtIdtbCEKzohMr-W5hlw55R1awYCo8XDO4F/s1600/25MarchA.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkd8Oqk52DRZIeSbjExD5S_gYCf5s644RN8LQPuk4cU8etWpwtpCoKTMfpzn0ztUgrLUN0koInYBH7J7VlWmkwsJb5u3AjGsynJ3aaHiWhsdtIdtbCEKzohMr-W5hlw55R1awYCo8XDO4F/s320/25MarchA.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5724461677510313778" /></a><br />A happy flower right by the Cadillac Cafe.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilsHs0p3jcPL6z4AWq-WBl6QzM8y7WGlFKKELlPyepq6oeXpIDhB-Gkxn7ZA-cgjBoB0ZI2A1mDRJSGfbG3d4zIIS_GFJAOVtWRO0NZUR0JNngaPjf8jAro0bFEqoQ5e4NsUCU19RCrk3T/s1600/25MarchB.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 238px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilsHs0p3jcPL6z4AWq-WBl6QzM8y7WGlFKKELlPyepq6oeXpIDhB-Gkxn7ZA-cgjBoB0ZI2A1mDRJSGfbG3d4zIIS_GFJAOVtWRO0NZUR0JNngaPjf8jAro0bFEqoQ5e4NsUCU19RCrk3T/s320/25MarchB.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5724461381678320130" /></a><br />Pier One Imports<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsJx4qk8TVbWYX5qtoz7CGQcnjRw0ftAZh8c8uH1CC__Ss44T2o0K7t6sUK7KI979qGpy7wpqlvTiR1bDEnzdz15Tdz0nUtMRZA9IM7V64Z42Tn2HiuEnYvyqhM1Ucz8-CX2omq5DaeNLp/s1600/25MarchC.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsJx4qk8TVbWYX5qtoz7CGQcnjRw0ftAZh8c8uH1CC__Ss44T2o0K7t6sUK7KI979qGpy7wpqlvTiR1bDEnzdz15Tdz0nUtMRZA9IM7V64Z42Tn2HiuEnYvyqhM1Ucz8-CX2omq5DaeNLp/s320/25MarchC.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5724461265212483538" /></a>Mikhailhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09586725039187459949noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6646166965757748396.post-61396268267913380952012-03-19T00:08:00.011-07:002012-03-19T00:51:13.991-07:00Project 365: March 12th through March 18thMarch 12th: Dinner at Richard Keck's and he made us tasty appetizers too!<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVEoZav36qe7q8ivuFVHmhupbmvE1oHsDWWJ3RFn6HdlTAali32MgtQBUakzThpZNUbG6BOwKlWG3bZ4eOhhG8N5EHl_6ALqmQGrE9LkrOCQz3KglOxAWTcp4PVIyYd3YuSI9vBnHtuLgq/s1600/12March.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVEoZav36qe7q8ivuFVHmhupbmvE1oHsDWWJ3RFn6HdlTAali32MgtQBUakzThpZNUbG6BOwKlWG3bZ4eOhhG8N5EHl_6ALqmQGrE9LkrOCQz3KglOxAWTcp4PVIyYd3YuSI9vBnHtuLgq/s320/12March.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721512036324489634" /></a><br />March 13th: Flower delivery one from the first day at my new job thanks to Melissa and Mathias. Beautiful African violets.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDxucjYjWBBmA0e9SCcs-6F2c-f_2ZR1E0LtIP7HsTEETZzoWUxtHxkzzvxaKyWJ5vHgPQ_Vo7u5DBHTnAqM_33K2X4u-oN9juQtiuC-Gkmcc8fYD5lERVSj9QM7vXa1tVa-E1Wf3iCAk3/s1600/13March.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDxucjYjWBBmA0e9SCcs-6F2c-f_2ZR1E0LtIP7HsTEETZzoWUxtHxkzzvxaKyWJ5vHgPQ_Vo7u5DBHTnAqM_33K2X4u-oN9juQtiuC-Gkmcc8fYD5lERVSj9QM7vXa1tVa-E1Wf3iCAk3/s320/13March.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721511385640559538" /></a><br />March 14th: My poor car woke up with snow on it...<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGm0ppyKuJVJtOItcoeuy1H-aAWj8ENh079lvW1AUEHFLMGw_Xgy1LwI9JCe8aXyvAPdnJTOG7XY9lPeTg6VL5x1jko16_tEA_XcBTdfSR-L-kRDPg3mQ17qx2LF7HJtKxm809r9xurjhV/s1600/14March.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGm0ppyKuJVJtOItcoeuy1H-aAWj8ENh079lvW1AUEHFLMGw_Xgy1LwI9JCe8aXyvAPdnJTOG7XY9lPeTg6VL5x1jko16_tEA_XcBTdfSR-L-kRDPg3mQ17qx2LF7HJtKxm809r9xurjhV/s320/14March.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721510745362154594" /></a><br />March 15th: The second round of flower deliveries to my desk to start my first work week off from Patrick.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigRWHpFx2VDz57fcM14O07djyqDWynu6TzIDwbnbLej2XtZeBU6G26J18ca1f5kyn_CC0grEuu_0Pl4PIgp8jjS7o5MLS99u6ytreBN2OMNIGyO3AwJDMWEXkO1szjcHQhZhQaCqJI-ori/s1600/15March.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigRWHpFx2VDz57fcM14O07djyqDWynu6TzIDwbnbLej2XtZeBU6G26J18ca1f5kyn_CC0grEuu_0Pl4PIgp8jjS7o5MLS99u6ytreBN2OMNIGyO3AwJDMWEXkO1szjcHQhZhQaCqJI-ori/s320/15March.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721509571029526978" /></a><br />March 16th: Jello shots with the girls for Beth's birthday thanks to Ms Amber - also joining in the shot round was Heather & Tracy.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnaNScoJgVQJiozcAx6YZlxTnuOC5c_RsmFjvcxVn1054G3lbE2DiC1K9eg69lmsRYf3TH0bRNl-b0Z87pFMOFyuoB-4xd_AFGoBoIwu5T8PFdC4pUT7v4oaVw78oUymQBWTMYKqmE1wW7/s1600/16March.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnaNScoJgVQJiozcAx6YZlxTnuOC5c_RsmFjvcxVn1054G3lbE2DiC1K9eg69lmsRYf3TH0bRNl-b0Z87pFMOFyuoB-4xd_AFGoBoIwu5T8PFdC4pUT7v4oaVw78oUymQBWTMYKqmE1wW7/s320/16March.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721508392011002914" /></a><br />March 17th: Two of my favorite Irishmen...my husband and my BFF from college who is one hell of a tattoo artist, bartender (this bar is Del's creation in their home btw - site of an evening filled with Irish carbombs), and is hysterical when plowed. We happily drove to Yacolt to visit some of our favorite people to celebrate Del and Patti's birthdays.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOG_LkTsEa4xIH7QEzOyVJ31O3g6gO6ZHwLvXJOPgIK2f-90at7xDhukRiRzlUWkAx37kpt1OEkt0myP5g6dHtxR-Ycv76IDhMafYYKv4D-KbojKONGP5HDVl4EbGiVBg9_a8Ub8XawGdz/s1600/17March.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOG_LkTsEa4xIH7QEzOyVJ31O3g6gO6ZHwLvXJOPgIK2f-90at7xDhukRiRzlUWkAx37kpt1OEkt0myP5g6dHtxR-Ycv76IDhMafYYKv4D-KbojKONGP5HDVl4EbGiVBg9_a8Ub8XawGdz/s320/17March.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721507770291658370" /></a><br />March 18th: I spent the day weeding even through a rain storm and three hail storms. I did get a large amount of the front yard finished though so if you look to the far right of the photo I was able to get the weeding done all the way past the little stone path to the faucet.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTc2bDnv3G5ORAgSoH6aWOdncL4drp-RgG8cHIW9ua1Lfs3sKwJjDcpoqdMT0-hu3uzplSlngqc0Y6HU0vhs8zpFNoWEvDj17ceQ2po2aeDm-DwkkWED59pbXz_J6zj4UVzFln6E9x7cMa/s1600/18MarchA.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTc2bDnv3G5ORAgSoH6aWOdncL4drp-RgG8cHIW9ua1Lfs3sKwJjDcpoqdMT0-hu3uzplSlngqc0Y6HU0vhs8zpFNoWEvDj17ceQ2po2aeDm-DwkkWED59pbXz_J6zj4UVzFln6E9x7cMa/s320/18MarchA.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721506064632915042" /></a><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEju8azamuvt4MUZklDq8t1CDdL9wMd92Id-4czcyZOdFyp7J132Fa_3bUusyUR92Sk44QBjv0fbNm1_8PEf9eXa0Y7wSyDi4wiwHTQUCwG0BQEF-2VRaXYd7A5Q34gE7n7QY7SOgkVpNcE4/s1600/18MarchB.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEju8azamuvt4MUZklDq8t1CDdL9wMd92Id-4czcyZOdFyp7J132Fa_3bUusyUR92Sk44QBjv0fbNm1_8PEf9eXa0Y7wSyDi4wiwHTQUCwG0BQEF-2VRaXYd7A5Q34gE7n7QY7SOgkVpNcE4/s320/18MarchB.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721502404302769842" /></a>Mikhailhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09586725039187459949noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6646166965757748396.post-64609901896032769642012-03-11T16:27:00.012-07:002012-03-13T06:48:08.721-07:00Project 365: March 5th through March 11thMarch 5th: Cheese selection...hunting down some decent Brie at Fred Meyer.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjF7GbKRQlutU7vT6BqcBROLmaGMbeQSjwjuCEkvVUQ-_zjIY6af3JXHWZhY6QHtAEYDHCCA4kff7u4o5GaJiJQyrwSgCDAfPIBnO3CV-j-QDkMDHbBMSr4UZonzpbplRYGJN5B9jX1Rskv/s1600/5March.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjF7GbKRQlutU7vT6BqcBROLmaGMbeQSjwjuCEkvVUQ-_zjIY6af3JXHWZhY6QHtAEYDHCCA4kff7u4o5GaJiJQyrwSgCDAfPIBnO3CV-j-QDkMDHbBMSr4UZonzpbplRYGJN5B9jX1Rskv/s320/5March.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5718860396352121698" /></a><br />March 6th: Brandy and SKot over for dinner and games. You can see Patrick in the background with Gabriel. Desert - Lemon Chiffon Cake with Lemon Sauce and Strawberries.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6IeBL0k1o_N6vBl_WSPCpMKqhraOmCv5EZV96diegtB_pCvFJaXtNNyx2xOxvpOoWlZiQT5nwNdq6Qr3s3KzW38m-2q3qFQhOB3mq_WYDQFrXaJaY29taNAcHpwok_cUCmTThiJXRF8CT/s1600/6March.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6IeBL0k1o_N6vBl_WSPCpMKqhraOmCv5EZV96diegtB_pCvFJaXtNNyx2xOxvpOoWlZiQT5nwNdq6Qr3s3KzW38m-2q3qFQhOB3mq_WYDQFrXaJaY29taNAcHpwok_cUCmTThiJXRF8CT/s320/6March.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5718832691093499058" /></a><br />March 7th: After learning I was hired for the job I wanted I went through my bags of work debris which were sitting in the corner of my office for the past seven months. Since I am leaving Wells Fargo after over ten years I was able to get rid of my pin collection.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhioF4iC8JRgKRo4D6CMQA11pvYc0bnDy_yrrzsUwc7Pme_EJZik2cx-auElQsZeITkyV6mv5UA7X5KSFuWQYiBOphXTZkA2lH4HcbW7Ort_Z2JHjMkRmzEUxphQBGtF154yeaKAa_oaLTc/s1600/7MarchA.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhioF4iC8JRgKRo4D6CMQA11pvYc0bnDy_yrrzsUwc7Pme_EJZik2cx-auElQsZeITkyV6mv5UA7X5KSFuWQYiBOphXTZkA2lH4HcbW7Ort_Z2JHjMkRmzEUxphQBGtF154yeaKAa_oaLTc/s320/7MarchA.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5718820059406584866" /></a><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-2QTkHfkY2-qH5kR1y3PW5e7dUKbVl_Knhwv39U04kDhz1ahBnbA1E0gUKo_RSqFcNaiOZr-ysXxoC-ceH3l2uWR5S-Tk6STqlS_a7TswRgeJ4XpTnMnHZFTU9K8ItDvW_ElBYogHaZqM/s1600/7MarchB.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-2QTkHfkY2-qH5kR1y3PW5e7dUKbVl_Knhwv39U04kDhz1ahBnbA1E0gUKo_RSqFcNaiOZr-ysXxoC-ceH3l2uWR5S-Tk6STqlS_a7TswRgeJ4XpTnMnHZFTU9K8ItDvW_ElBYogHaZqM/s320/7MarchB.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5718796951752845026" /></a><br />Here is my 5 year and 10 year pins under my green team name badge.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoi43klUO99bMCwhiXxsofGB_PWWRpTuKdhxU7UmbA3eYuVfqTuFN0kaw6lCc0fa1n-jWqPX82fphkEfAhy_gHNAmCX0273QCcDQI3azmgD6m_vQBMiHR_M6r4afidpmhqn8unAdGiGPwQ/s1600/7MarchC.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoi43klUO99bMCwhiXxsofGB_PWWRpTuKdhxU7UmbA3eYuVfqTuFN0kaw6lCc0fa1n-jWqPX82fphkEfAhy_gHNAmCX0273QCcDQI3azmgD6m_vQBMiHR_M6r4afidpmhqn8unAdGiGPwQ/s320/7MarchC.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5718792874692782546" /></a><br />March 8th: Macha busy at work on the dishes...<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWK0svTHLoid2hfPC7iZs8hF9wtbHf57812kleVhJwaym-XRwmARWmjO2Hk3NUgd5y5IkPu28keWQY9HE3A1ohTGRpdPFEgVbsFfOW1IVLfeFv0etey3tizlkAWlECk1jBCXEXwj5GyOn5/s1600/8March.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWK0svTHLoid2hfPC7iZs8hF9wtbHf57812kleVhJwaym-XRwmARWmjO2Hk3NUgd5y5IkPu28keWQY9HE3A1ohTGRpdPFEgVbsFfOW1IVLfeFv0etey3tizlkAWlECk1jBCXEXwj5GyOn5/s320/8March.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5718791671828335074" /></a><br />March 9th: I inherited a necklace from Melissa Hansson and changed out the pendant on it.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEalhP1vRb_4rEmTXTo8oh0GIEiy2rYhm52qA6DWTOhicFbXaIIgG2D-7Jn-bBRssn6_1i1YeJT5pVBeySFfVo22czXX2tU3e8tlEMWUrVwenfruYlFAtaUiFJPCDX66ddMYOX1aQN2omp/s1600/9MarchA.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEalhP1vRb_4rEmTXTo8oh0GIEiy2rYhm52qA6DWTOhicFbXaIIgG2D-7Jn-bBRssn6_1i1YeJT5pVBeySFfVo22czXX2tU3e8tlEMWUrVwenfruYlFAtaUiFJPCDX66ddMYOX1aQN2omp/s320/9MarchA.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5718789696813027122" /></a><br />I also found piles of other fun stuff to make another necklace as well.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCpuys01Y54IxrnwBLH91S75N3iK53pnF4H8sILWkAuUeS31CHnmeTaZFAcU7UrYjN3faidKPqPEhupKu7-Zlkw-Bm-Wezi22cIO8G4mdEIyvM6vDZ5F17FGR-tTE8NIjLpPZlXffgf5ku/s1600/9MarchB.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCpuys01Y54IxrnwBLH91S75N3iK53pnF4H8sILWkAuUeS31CHnmeTaZFAcU7UrYjN3faidKPqPEhupKu7-Zlkw-Bm-Wezi22cIO8G4mdEIyvM6vDZ5F17FGR-tTE8NIjLpPZlXffgf5ku/s320/9MarchB.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5718788476202506994" /></a><br />The base for my other necklace were these little pretties which I got off a dress I had.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhENZSCn_LwH6S02f0u1E3OHZiTZwsXeBIZueOYRweLEatfvfWMXac-vgQWL_FPkNHn-lWGTCSABiQPcQ8Wzzba2f8MLMyCSPo17af680faLHwDGX129IgJfiNk6iHQAQ5khZxcTyng9Znc/s1600/9MarchC.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhENZSCn_LwH6S02f0u1E3OHZiTZwsXeBIZueOYRweLEatfvfWMXac-vgQWL_FPkNHn-lWGTCSABiQPcQ8Wzzba2f8MLMyCSPo17af680faLHwDGX129IgJfiNk6iHQAQ5khZxcTyng9Znc/s320/9MarchC.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5718787282609149394" /></a><br />March 10th: Stephanie and Cheryl over for dinner - we had some nibbles beforehand - brie and apples, bread, pomagranite, honeydew melon, salami, and two different types on almonds while all three on us had our own choice of wine.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEishA-d2DhWChs_QyTyyGwWygJkm1CWBzK63kLxIQjp3ERuI1Ml7LSCSb2BqBOJXVIUEf88V8W_ASI1e0BGgBoK7bWs1JWUcoq_0poXB6qerMZz8brgHcvmUNjdMv_HuhSpnvVkiGsSQv_5/s1600/10March.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEishA-d2DhWChs_QyTyyGwWygJkm1CWBzK63kLxIQjp3ERuI1Ml7LSCSb2BqBOJXVIUEf88V8W_ASI1e0BGgBoK7bWs1JWUcoq_0poXB6qerMZz8brgHcvmUNjdMv_HuhSpnvVkiGsSQv_5/s320/10March.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5718786523561834194" /></a><br />March 11th: I was able to finally get a few days in weeding so the front looks much better.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2imdr-lcIPjIVD5UW1GDyIVaSPjcGalo4oxAHDJaZlpveM5jQIeTdr1VQHLup0EBQ9FvuyzhOuCcJ8zOCh_Z71WDAxCbbYbJyBp-m83gMu5sh4u_sPhanKthKK8r9wdzD7jpJ5b3QYPcj/s1600/11March.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2imdr-lcIPjIVD5UW1GDyIVaSPjcGalo4oxAHDJaZlpveM5jQIeTdr1VQHLup0EBQ9FvuyzhOuCcJ8zOCh_Z71WDAxCbbYbJyBp-m83gMu5sh4u_sPhanKthKK8r9wdzD7jpJ5b3QYPcj/s320/11March.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5718785944035574674" /></a>Mikhailhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09586725039187459949noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6646166965757748396.post-88896739783712793812012-03-05T02:14:00.013-08:002012-03-05T14:44:38.020-08:00Project 365: February 26th through March 4thFebruary 27th: Labeling Patrick's 2 cases of honey mead.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjl-Nhcr4VAUrRDiD-UoL9JRk43FViGY4GVFYRrWEVmdHp7sMFztjzqRMu01R6E4iwrPD8RLHDL6Vi9B7PcSJLCFKeK-rNlvb5gLP3ocfJ6yBgp6maWO7T2Ug-x0W_KQf1_Fv4M1Gh6BlpV/s1600/27February.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjl-Nhcr4VAUrRDiD-UoL9JRk43FViGY4GVFYRrWEVmdHp7sMFztjzqRMu01R6E4iwrPD8RLHDL6Vi9B7PcSJLCFKeK-rNlvb5gLP3ocfJ6yBgp6maWO7T2Ug-x0W_KQf1_Fv4M1Gh6BlpV/s320/27February.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5716544910133651794" /></a><br />February 28th: Ugh...weeds from hell and the bulbs growing like mad!<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgb30lrz8xoBCcFULM5zR36NVex5QdoqhK-7Up8HTTCik9OnAMxBtm2SgvpzbWaNHWYsne9zAoqqhyphenhyphenjhkW09fidTddT1Agj2xZlpaMjjogTLDyWU5c6gnvFAJg7rDEy_wSv2E7ADScZ1os9/s1600/28February.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgb30lrz8xoBCcFULM5zR36NVex5QdoqhK-7Up8HTTCik9OnAMxBtm2SgvpzbWaNHWYsne9zAoqqhyphenhyphenjhkW09fidTddT1Agj2xZlpaMjjogTLDyWU5c6gnvFAJg7rDEy_wSv2E7ADScZ1os9/s320/28February.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5716544321500868242" /></a><br />February 29th: In Beaverton, Patrick and I call this our town's orgy wall...lol<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgz5LFxwBMKVbIjzy_puRE8pIzj0VDZ5AKJy9DO-lzEEfNE2D2Vz7aysKtwCvYelHUAMgaIGIb_um_sPCqKpqT60xHu4UQQdX0uyC7kbA4p9X7IAaJ6lPPHc49JMgNJ7ZtAWTTl8XiFL6Iw/s1600/29February.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgz5LFxwBMKVbIjzy_puRE8pIzj0VDZ5AKJy9DO-lzEEfNE2D2Vz7aysKtwCvYelHUAMgaIGIb_um_sPCqKpqT60xHu4UQQdX0uyC7kbA4p9X7IAaJ6lPPHc49JMgNJ7ZtAWTTl8XiFL6Iw/s320/29February.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5716543708859329746" /></a><br />March 1st: I am so in love with the selection of unique colors by Butter London but I have yet to commit to their $17 per bottle price tag.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2BeKmFa4i1egn3H-DkUm8NaoHeRttVPZG0oHW-9WXihZMW8CYOEYSSslkrRiiR_sv-iA1aRYqghnCHM5sCosOO75Cwh4vCHjo42LWWgDC-tyYtNaT-Jik4RI1dH2c4sGbBfwSuE4QbqNK/s1600/1MarchA.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2BeKmFa4i1egn3H-DkUm8NaoHeRttVPZG0oHW-9WXihZMW8CYOEYSSslkrRiiR_sv-iA1aRYqghnCHM5sCosOO75Cwh4vCHjo42LWWgDC-tyYtNaT-Jik4RI1dH2c4sGbBfwSuE4QbqNK/s320/1MarchA.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5716542949892216546" /></a><br />At Michael's I found these adorable porcelain birds for half price.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAYoXSMNCe7aacgJyDVG1bVHUvME9_qGUBc8icTzdZV95lyo5u0pqsx9t6boK6ppwycg9WPX8eQy_TvqecxZrbM6WxbKtZ_vPrFKcTEwbtv8uMm4GDN81odbN-Mv-e3haWvniWKSU8SpB8/s1600/1MarchB.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAYoXSMNCe7aacgJyDVG1bVHUvME9_qGUBc8icTzdZV95lyo5u0pqsx9t6boK6ppwycg9WPX8eQy_TvqecxZrbM6WxbKtZ_vPrFKcTEwbtv8uMm4GDN81odbN-Mv-e3haWvniWKSU8SpB8/s320/1MarchB.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5716542827474302130" /></a><br />March 2nd: Chow gave Mathias the gift that REALLY keeps on giving. Just remember, "Yummy in your Tummy!"<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjckaPxU8BjUBIcOQLLi7v28069luWO5Tbl163AXco0QOSGa9qLOoT5pCGRqG1OXKFk0QlWym6_5n9bjF7kcJcwVWUbjvuU27evbDxBgU2oa_Xa0Y8YEVlUgnmm4oUt6e3pF-iGpbEYqPE_/s1600/2March.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjckaPxU8BjUBIcOQLLi7v28069luWO5Tbl163AXco0QOSGa9qLOoT5pCGRqG1OXKFk0QlWym6_5n9bjF7kcJcwVWUbjvuU27evbDxBgU2oa_Xa0Y8YEVlUgnmm4oUt6e3pF-iGpbEYqPE_/s320/2March.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5716542230305122978" /></a><br />March 3rd: Me and Jemiah clinking our cocktails at the Gemini Lounge for Corban's birthday soiree.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioEes4takrxxMAWLFlgrXHbL_EbCWFq_co9WPzfSBYI-WphN1O4vs4mCz3bKPlLGxNOSBIlrWLeL5J1dXPhpV0Bgcd2cj5iTBt7Z4r9ukIwnh0GfdY7Lon_0AI1Lz2AH6Bph1fiacM-n3t/s1600/3MarchA.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioEes4takrxxMAWLFlgrXHbL_EbCWFq_co9WPzfSBYI-WphN1O4vs4mCz3bKPlLGxNOSBIlrWLeL5J1dXPhpV0Bgcd2cj5iTBt7Z4r9ukIwnh0GfdY7Lon_0AI1Lz2AH6Bph1fiacM-n3t/s320/3MarchA.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5716539822985639394" /></a><br />The light collection at the Gemini Lounge for Corban's birthday soiree.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoARiZEi6AZ_fFmnUKCmpF7skmIzwIII9Wg8BsFI6jaydCkttd5NSuJxWuXq4Y2KM9hchAms0vk9chXjG1AaZcEXvKvXz_LQdRF6IAwdCRF1ZXiUmhwy8G8Es9YcIB-7TqzLknW3wT6OqT/s1600/3MarchB.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoARiZEi6AZ_fFmnUKCmpF7skmIzwIII9Wg8BsFI6jaydCkttd5NSuJxWuXq4Y2KM9hchAms0vk9chXjG1AaZcEXvKvXz_LQdRF6IAwdCRF1ZXiUmhwy8G8Es9YcIB-7TqzLknW3wT6OqT/s320/3MarchB.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5716539716344283330" /></a><br />March 4th: Me and Patrick take in a Timbers game at Jeld Wen Field.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrFh43TLZjTweW7FSFPMElZP0Lh6T59F2guxDzIlV5q4Djnb3uSKGqDU5t3oNquzbTDwVNxpu0MI8m6Qzdn3xAo0_bN6k_xjyIG31OM1-TJOGdJqmnFYKu16nHJVav41KfxJuF-tF1eNKp/s1600/4MarchA.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 271px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrFh43TLZjTweW7FSFPMElZP0Lh6T59F2guxDzIlV5q4Djnb3uSKGqDU5t3oNquzbTDwVNxpu0MI8m6Qzdn3xAo0_bN6k_xjyIG31OM1-TJOGdJqmnFYKu16nHJVav41KfxJuF-tF1eNKp/s320/4MarchA.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5716539327134145970" /></a><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3gdFd4yFwSstu82FF7JjD7loVvlRLdHv_UmDaYe6O3kg9Yp488p6fNevdZSjR7leVXCSZ7Bu9Hw9wDbAfVP3azholy0HjZM0N1qS5QXgzf7rPEfeLXbEahyphenhyphenGUHxz7tynCg4jB53CyYsUH/s1600/4MarchB.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3gdFd4yFwSstu82FF7JjD7loVvlRLdHv_UmDaYe6O3kg9Yp488p6fNevdZSjR7leVXCSZ7Bu9Hw9wDbAfVP3azholy0HjZM0N1qS5QXgzf7rPEfeLXbEahyphenhyphenGUHxz7tynCg4jB53CyYsUH/s320/4MarchB.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5716536881692448130" /></a><br />Me and Patrick having dinner at Urban Fondue post Timbers game.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4L75OXR_ZtrvUCfo5zlgXPaOGqDHwV5k9YcTgh9L9dlKg-M09PehXo3iAqf1sjYtX3Pr-fTfwViWhuUp6GFk1HSgTwtBs-DbDMaRcl0cF8d8vi3CmaHJ22z3mihLMxGrK1KYoL39aChCa/s1600/4MarchC.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4L75OXR_ZtrvUCfo5zlgXPaOGqDHwV5k9YcTgh9L9dlKg-M09PehXo3iAqf1sjYtX3Pr-fTfwViWhuUp6GFk1HSgTwtBs-DbDMaRcl0cF8d8vi3CmaHJ22z3mihLMxGrK1KYoL39aChCa/s320/4MarchC.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5716375458531467282" /></a>Mikhailhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09586725039187459949noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6646166965757748396.post-70894332729769804562012-02-27T00:03:00.015-08:002012-02-27T01:25:38.378-08:00Project 365: February 20th through February 26thFebruary 20th: First flower of the year popped up in the front yard - a gorgeous pink anemone.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWZNW9knd1Zw0dcsKYAbFGXSGMgdo9AZH74vDRqKFAMS73HJGy7BuVTo28dUPEAa2ag7jubd9d8u3xqcMCGf_jGaxO2fGd-ddoRG1r2_Ap_nRI9DaVnBXIkXUjBnN82PmJa69XdW__ryxV/s1600/20February.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWZNW9knd1Zw0dcsKYAbFGXSGMgdo9AZH74vDRqKFAMS73HJGy7BuVTo28dUPEAa2ag7jubd9d8u3xqcMCGf_jGaxO2fGd-ddoRG1r2_Ap_nRI9DaVnBXIkXUjBnN82PmJa69XdW__ryxV/s320/20February.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5713739998940712146" /></a><br />February 21st: Paul over for snacks and neighborhood association discussion. I made dragonfruit and strawberry salad plus cucumber sandwiches on rye bread.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-kTIeHbK08zRFIHwFMd2_RW08bhsILkioM4gfZHu1NBMoL7o-dgrPG7BtRUC5TARwOXZwxO9K5OhG_unaf6J6vxpGIPXO_mjBPsBSQoQexKJIG6TcB9qTViCGBS_evHLjTWx_tS9kdCJw/s1600/21February.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-kTIeHbK08zRFIHwFMd2_RW08bhsILkioM4gfZHu1NBMoL7o-dgrPG7BtRUC5TARwOXZwxO9K5OhG_unaf6J6vxpGIPXO_mjBPsBSQoQexKJIG6TcB9qTViCGBS_evHLjTWx_tS9kdCJw/s320/21February.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5713735933284129538" /></a><br />February 22nd: At the Beaverton Library for leadership training with the mayor's office.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvcDmCdIfEMcj0J7hgPbC7CYyVBUSyAKVo150uKQ_9xWsgqv1oeDQ-n1TaTveHTjU82RLXnNDmXmEM4t6kRyx2FGcGc8QlnRFZr443fj5gbJUyZ78boB67hO5I2aIqygYLREnJgJIeuXYp/s1600/22February.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvcDmCdIfEMcj0J7hgPbC7CYyVBUSyAKVo150uKQ_9xWsgqv1oeDQ-n1TaTveHTjU82RLXnNDmXmEM4t6kRyx2FGcGc8QlnRFZr443fj5gbJUyZ78boB67hO5I2aIqygYLREnJgJIeuXYp/s320/22February.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5713735216304411234" /></a><br />February 23rd: And the crocus are beginning to come up - the yellow always come up before the blue purple.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrsJO5-KWy2EH4nMWbp29giGSbKlaRT-3wNrTHRKaZLHei9tfHDzs1Rnw012J9ztklnWFxePvyF4TELjUfhcO_e55F06Kj0rTHEiGdEXBzVLYlGrMLgKkHpwpvyVm9-DGkkzVQM2X6b0qw/s1600/23FebruaryA.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrsJO5-KWy2EH4nMWbp29giGSbKlaRT-3wNrTHRKaZLHei9tfHDzs1Rnw012J9ztklnWFxePvyF4TELjUfhcO_e55F06Kj0rTHEiGdEXBzVLYlGrMLgKkHpwpvyVm9-DGkkzVQM2X6b0qw/s320/23FebruaryA.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5713734992761097858" /></a><br />The girls...sans one...<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlNO2qCmyX1P17EmaK8EC0UT6zG4dusEl1Qpk88WTsH_eZf74tgE723adyiDAvcHxRipEYctbDYqCPFESB1DrbQkOhmUKrMw9iTJL1c2UUmsTXeQr_xsrytjGsRedR-NHbKqVl9fLXb1UP/s1600/23FebruaryB.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlNO2qCmyX1P17EmaK8EC0UT6zG4dusEl1Qpk88WTsH_eZf74tgE723adyiDAvcHxRipEYctbDYqCPFESB1DrbQkOhmUKrMw9iTJL1c2UUmsTXeQr_xsrytjGsRedR-NHbKqVl9fLXb1UP/s320/23FebruaryB.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5713734407549155010" /></a><br />February 24th: Scott's 50th Birthday party - my goal is to age half as gracefully!<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWp1VmedS2rVd8E3nYlNlAf755WRGYCivbZChtaQA1Cxm7HOArl46wY9SHXXYTLV2GlWy8QomjZTbNRSpD4-hNP7GiawTk0KSuWcvoAa1oDs0JKuqOjtglxHo-oAqTQcRtmR_i3P2RsDzX/s1600/24FebruaryA.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWp1VmedS2rVd8E3nYlNlAf755WRGYCivbZChtaQA1Cxm7HOArl46wY9SHXXYTLV2GlWy8QomjZTbNRSpD4-hNP7GiawTk0KSuWcvoAa1oDs0JKuqOjtglxHo-oAqTQcRtmR_i3P2RsDzX/s320/24FebruaryA.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5713733130195772370" /></a><br />Stop two - hanging out with Wendy, Aaron and Erynn at the Lovecraft.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGtxPEKq4-6HuW_0v6k2PvlJzHPvP63mJf69Ed6YJlJl0sxXIfOxU2XkiUsAv7Ie-idTu1ZWLN6XqDHpxsIYG5zthoXph7Qn75ZtKzsT758bhTgOEpTDWv2Y6QF0KTWFeNIX2s6o_ZzLbN/s1600/24FebruaryB.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGtxPEKq4-6HuW_0v6k2PvlJzHPvP63mJf69Ed6YJlJl0sxXIfOxU2XkiUsAv7Ie-idTu1ZWLN6XqDHpxsIYG5zthoXph7Qn75ZtKzsT758bhTgOEpTDWv2Y6QF0KTWFeNIX2s6o_ZzLbN/s320/24FebruaryB.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5713731560564792402" /></a><br />The Love Craft<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi64MAc2Y_cOiyDyC_qQvaG0pHZ5TRKyQtBF0bg7bDYcE-gHSxsudThKN906OYSUxffCEPxP1OvbBA0f1gpPqDM_h1lfzrVL-UOLZX7ExlXgnx7TV0TGPFbyil98FWrKF3ucCWRtCYYPb_k/s1600/24FebruaryC.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi64MAc2Y_cOiyDyC_qQvaG0pHZ5TRKyQtBF0bg7bDYcE-gHSxsudThKN906OYSUxffCEPxP1OvbBA0f1gpPqDM_h1lfzrVL-UOLZX7ExlXgnx7TV0TGPFbyil98FWrKF3ucCWRtCYYPb_k/s320/24FebruaryC.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5713730948550829298" /></a><br />February 25th: Stop one...champagne and girl time at Korina's awesome house.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5nPr3Iuw43PysqdWvPi573q7BzlWRauXVCCnEqumT-HPSV1CcItXS0oHa7sHGiWASZ6vrZ_LRYXFqSzpkDtwothOr3VkwTecfxoBUoYPT5zQ6zdeX00Kjqy8Ne4o_itFOuSYlu0ouFi1L/s1600/25FebruaryA.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5nPr3Iuw43PysqdWvPi573q7BzlWRauXVCCnEqumT-HPSV1CcItXS0oHa7sHGiWASZ6vrZ_LRYXFqSzpkDtwothOr3VkwTecfxoBUoYPT5zQ6zdeX00Kjqy8Ne4o_itFOuSYlu0ouFi1L/s320/25FebruaryA.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5713730098915465730" /></a><br />The proposal - stop two... Hanging out at the Horse Brass for Michael's birthday where he had just proposed to the ever sweet Eden. My drink of choice to polish out the night? Framboise...<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBK1uwBxQZ-RP7T4Q2RpSG88EE25r2ZEpOQK-Q6bzWmiPwb8ts72a__WLpUWxjDY_i4f_xyEHh8FkJKxa6EW-VfXYJh7SIkvJZ7vGXnEdaYic6CuOct7HynzTO2FHZBZlpYbMghyphenhyphensjWVXy/s1600/25FebruaryB.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBK1uwBxQZ-RP7T4Q2RpSG88EE25r2ZEpOQK-Q6bzWmiPwb8ts72a__WLpUWxjDY_i4f_xyEHh8FkJKxa6EW-VfXYJh7SIkvJZ7vGXnEdaYic6CuOct7HynzTO2FHZBZlpYbMghyphenhyphensjWVXy/s320/25FebruaryB.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5713724432718779074" /></a><br />February 26th: Naked lady party at Marla's awesome house watching the roaring Yule log fire with Christmas music.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAnFf226e315qQ7xrxmSEZ_yduyW_69mpDOETXpem8ImAB72MVe3SkIKkNhqK_PMTBZOIiZpYhirY9qN3Aw_KTiG-cKklvsSKZC4VXDOEzFdkqgzSUUaZJkkakmQHMi3jxotCzdzq-BIH6/s1600/26February.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAnFf226e315qQ7xrxmSEZ_yduyW_69mpDOETXpem8ImAB72MVe3SkIKkNhqK_PMTBZOIiZpYhirY9qN3Aw_KTiG-cKklvsSKZC4VXDOEzFdkqgzSUUaZJkkakmQHMi3jxotCzdzq-BIH6/s320/26February.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5713723546259175842" /></a>Mikhailhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09586725039187459949noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6646166965757748396.post-28812377592485636972012-02-20T03:08:00.001-08:002012-02-27T00:02:59.804-08:00Project 365: February 13th through February 19thFebruary 13th: One of my new rings...flower power...<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8HqajSYGA-ZatGye94TFdGkgqXIPEGBkBlA93sC5pre0oYaEwipmnLcgLGw5GQUPE6bWxaZy_Dau6kpAjQvgNV86o3aIQ8O1z07thZ157wtu1bw_lVtvkN3vGoCvEjcOX0Y3NCejSYDps/s1600/13February.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8HqajSYGA-ZatGye94TFdGkgqXIPEGBkBlA93sC5pre0oYaEwipmnLcgLGw5GQUPE6bWxaZy_Dau6kpAjQvgNV86o3aIQ8O1z07thZ157wtu1bw_lVtvkN3vGoCvEjcOX0Y3NCejSYDps/s320/13February.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5711326034578598386" /></a><br />February 14th: Assessing the yard which needs a weeding something fierce. These are some anemone bulbs about to come up and you can see violas in the background.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYI_rBb5Hn70ux_0nt0X-EkyDdID_47oHj3Td536wUIhWkuy1aZMEJni8mPCHvTqkKFGh0hMSmB9Y799lJPw_9SdGB0L7d_PrCB9CMSJjcBcM3JK3fYHLGl7rJ4lVYzXCb3wtpPOvd5n2E/s1600/14February.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYI_rBb5Hn70ux_0nt0X-EkyDdID_47oHj3Td536wUIhWkuy1aZMEJni8mPCHvTqkKFGh0hMSmB9Y799lJPw_9SdGB0L7d_PrCB9CMSJjcBcM3JK3fYHLGl7rJ4lVYzXCb3wtpPOvd5n2E/s320/14February.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5711190476456691186" /></a><br />February 15th: An example of me and Jen's texts to each other...we are both huge asparagus fans so I send her things like this when I find the super thin asparagus at Fred Meyer for such a cheap price.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0Xab-L2_ufEcaBbPJeaz41ZIDprNQbGvAODz8pWcEeTNMIXl9N3kBlhL_akiEIKkdsKDqXfWN4wtnXAVDx-z9t9m3QVYZwgopY3OixVXeLBQnEQPAn_HcYRTbC0UjBLMBW85aV6WgbZC-/s1600/15February.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0Xab-L2_ufEcaBbPJeaz41ZIDprNQbGvAODz8pWcEeTNMIXl9N3kBlhL_akiEIKkdsKDqXfWN4wtnXAVDx-z9t9m3QVYZwgopY3OixVXeLBQnEQPAn_HcYRTbC0UjBLMBW85aV6WgbZC-/s320/15February.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5711187188693395618" /></a><br />February 16th: Reorganizing my dressing area. Starting from the left I found a amber glass and metal hanger which fits my fancy scarfs, mask and headbands well freeing up tons of space on my dresser. I added some nice hooks beside the mirror for all my necklaces since they were all much too long for my jewelry box which is in the center. Patrick added two floating shelves above the mirror which freed more space also on the dresser which I added my vases to etc. I added my 'M' hook to the right side of the mirror to hang a few more scarves from and hung more necklaces under that. I found a trash can which matched all the new cups and such I got to fit my makeup brudhes and such in. And finally I found a fleur de lis wreath door hook which we cannot use anywhere and just had which works perfect on the bedroom door which I now hang all my shawls from. Patrick was giggling that I made my side of the room all girlie.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxP05SGSoauFcskY_VpamUwen57ouPjshJqctnQQ_GP7ZQt-vaEjVFHF7lFIt_EqrYQ7ZvDDmN8dTuPHszTD-P9KemXuyRNZVvspvK_xBlFGYpruLHI3K2KhFkcklPC90DVBGMgS8M7YFf/s1600/16FebruaryA.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxP05SGSoauFcskY_VpamUwen57ouPjshJqctnQQ_GP7ZQt-vaEjVFHF7lFIt_EqrYQ7ZvDDmN8dTuPHszTD-P9KemXuyRNZVvspvK_xBlFGYpruLHI3K2KhFkcklPC90DVBGMgS8M7YFf/s320/16FebruaryA.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5711185771141643378" /></a><br />Visiting my friend Lilith for some girl time...this is one of her sweet kitties who adores me.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyzuVjEkTyXsWhGMkzIScaHc0BE2QNDOgu3Ckmc0BVuqDb_MKQ69w0JexrDNY7FJ4LK9cIzkmR2FmS17UATookH-VaX_X7SDVPX9Ca_iyAi7IVq68qzibazO8e8cOXOEHFDujxloBP4FcG/s1600/16FebruaryB.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyzuVjEkTyXsWhGMkzIScaHc0BE2QNDOgu3Ckmc0BVuqDb_MKQ69w0JexrDNY7FJ4LK9cIzkmR2FmS17UATookH-VaX_X7SDVPX9Ca_iyAi7IVq68qzibazO8e8cOXOEHFDujxloBP4FcG/s320/16FebruaryB.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5711183974373615266" /></a><br />February 17th: Mexican Trains Dominoes crack...on my way to Lilith's the night prior I grabbed this set and was delighted to discover my $22 bought a very nice game indeed.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhj1ArDibCD0N3em7yt2PJv4td1cS22Nwxq9eBXPQiBOMdVr4uEyG3wuaiAF-jDgj1jmum2r0hAzXy_dr17d-1N1ErdmitaWPAJHVd4TwBu4KnYKc5I1TgiGTt073QG1V1_itwRa2icB7uj/s1600/17FebruaryB.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhj1ArDibCD0N3em7yt2PJv4td1cS22Nwxq9eBXPQiBOMdVr4uEyG3wuaiAF-jDgj1jmum2r0hAzXy_dr17d-1N1ErdmitaWPAJHVd4TwBu4KnYKc5I1TgiGTt073QG1V1_itwRa2icB7uj/s320/17FebruaryB.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5711181367926427682" /></a><br />Late in the evening Jen joined us for dinner. Patrick made this amazing angel food cake based on an Alton Brown recipe which we topped with macerated strawberries and fresh whip cream. We all agreed it was the best angel food cake we have ever had hands down.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqWSSmWV9fGsldDOqMmEOxNph0AjYv8DNiMzKv9muM5kpKqVIjJgCV6wNFBj5P7KK-qQl4X4x8DhbM2cFasHgp3lIk1iO4X0dGWUXxo9g2eNMfZTy3AvsikvKmDRbwyOcb6O1s5WVLpKa2/s1600/17FebruaryC.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqWSSmWV9fGsldDOqMmEOxNph0AjYv8DNiMzKv9muM5kpKqVIjJgCV6wNFBj5P7KK-qQl4X4x8DhbM2cFasHgp3lIk1iO4X0dGWUXxo9g2eNMfZTy3AvsikvKmDRbwyOcb6O1s5WVLpKa2/s320/17FebruaryC.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5711174903896671074" /></a><br />February 18th: Patrick's amazing mead has now been bottled for 23 bottles total. He corked it all and added foils. We are now just waiting for the labels.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifb__NgHr7k2WB6qVAwwLDndvQYEY3hVIInmT1BxCSUAbAEIGurEfInlxN5yzaZWDcxUnulzV7VSTvHKiIh0u4Vld7VVSHw2GVNvA2alP5CKVRmSbd6NG52iFPWhobOC8fRA9FaaDxX0k8/s1600/17FebruaryA.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifb__NgHr7k2WB6qVAwwLDndvQYEY3hVIInmT1BxCSUAbAEIGurEfInlxN5yzaZWDcxUnulzV7VSTvHKiIh0u4Vld7VVSHw2GVNvA2alP5CKVRmSbd6NG52iFPWhobOC8fRA9FaaDxX0k8/s320/17FebruaryA.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5711183267434846802" /></a><br />February 19th: Sushi lunch with Clinton, Annie and Jen.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiK4AyclB6T-K3HwMNJz41SMbdnyAje5xiZfThxNEazBmx5wnnEIUwoSxbh7QycssGZ5Qqoe88Pd-udk4luuQpq2tj5GYgGBzf57kNhh8HlV-mSOEFas1C8l_ZC9t0-5q4MlNie7T82PAku/s1600/18February.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiK4AyclB6T-K3HwMNJz41SMbdnyAje5xiZfThxNEazBmx5wnnEIUwoSxbh7QycssGZ5Qqoe88Pd-udk4luuQpq2tj5GYgGBzf57kNhh8HlV-mSOEFas1C8l_ZC9t0-5q4MlNie7T82PAku/s320/18February.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5711173769800972770" /></a>Mikhailhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09586725039187459949noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6646166965757748396.post-8263985195159396602012-02-15T14:13:00.000-08:002012-02-15T14:48:05.368-08:00February 12, 2012Me and Jen went to the Portland Audubon Society's open house.<br /><br />Aristophanes - The Raven is a classic example of people trying to raise something wild before someone finally brings it to people who can at least give him a good life. Honestly I am not even a fan of keeping birds raised as pets. Birds have wings and are meant to fly. Even a gilded cage is still a cage and it encourages people to steal creatures from the wild which just makes me angry.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjq8iAnscej58RnFy3vgIacJeZLPp_E65y6DgeMwYK4U9dSYYDwDX7MxIrCmekVKElfzWzRpHEumMEszrT4OsrYFJZhyphenhyphen4zVYuXbOUncPoa-D2c_D2p2zDnLh_BkyzHnVQn6Kqj4JrvlSUE8/s1600/Aristophanes++Raven.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjq8iAnscej58RnFy3vgIacJeZLPp_E65y6DgeMwYK4U9dSYYDwDX7MxIrCmekVKElfzWzRpHEumMEszrT4OsrYFJZhyphenhyphen4zVYuXbOUncPoa-D2c_D2p2zDnLh_BkyzHnVQn6Kqj4JrvlSUE8/s320/Aristophanes++Raven.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5709494657809189506" /></a><br />Finnegan - Peregrine Falcon...though everyone around kept calling him a hawk. His foot grew nearly upside down making it nearly impossible for him to hunt so he lives a good life at the Audubon Society.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHrdkV624AFvg7hyphenhyphenD9PgTcq5LYSjGPBzfYydE3CuPdqTd3cQ5SOWQwWGyRQiuBAKymOJuGKTZQuRPXh8vKI0Isb_W43JhyMpnzhdeXUw1DV__TvU1hbsUi7-6Z2WVLkqDeQJWkGtD0bbGE/s1600/Finnegan+Peregrine+Falcon.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHrdkV624AFvg7hyphenhyphenD9PgTcq5LYSjGPBzfYydE3CuPdqTd3cQ5SOWQwWGyRQiuBAKymOJuGKTZQuRPXh8vKI0Isb_W43JhyMpnzhdeXUw1DV__TvU1hbsUi7-6Z2WVLkqDeQJWkGtD0bbGE/s320/Finnegan+Peregrine+Falcon.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5709495420464344130" /></a><br />Hazel - Northern Spotted Owl was such a beauty.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjopxnJXXHXBKXlnQG35JBjkwVvuRVch5Zx65wfr1DOcVYJN7PIC-By1eLjmqr-bv48b4dAz6PpeLLGyV8_j0sIFUjjJaMzEHwJq9QJ67RnKN_VsC_42w_j-ZkHhuN0UxmQ2GQhhx726SUS/s1600/Hazel+Northern+Spotted+Owl.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjopxnJXXHXBKXlnQG35JBjkwVvuRVch5Zx65wfr1DOcVYJN7PIC-By1eLjmqr-bv48b4dAz6PpeLLGyV8_j0sIFUjjJaMzEHwJq9QJ67RnKN_VsC_42w_j-ZkHhuN0UxmQ2GQhhx726SUS/s320/Hazel+Northern+Spotted+Owl.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5709491272142374850" /></a><br />Jack Sparrowhawk is an American Kestrel with a messed up wing.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTN41iWdN23ZiJtOvwnN-JNfNmvZ7t04Fh16IHO9_C7WLbyvgaU4QOcgIdyA76z4qnamHiBP602Jf3-llihYvwmUJE0NCI7aQbJK9NDJyQxDw9dggbFF2wjOt4jkvUQhA4klv_hd1BiDEv/s1600/Jack+American+Kestrel.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTN41iWdN23ZiJtOvwnN-JNfNmvZ7t04Fh16IHO9_C7WLbyvgaU4QOcgIdyA76z4qnamHiBP602Jf3-llihYvwmUJE0NCI7aQbJK9NDJyQxDw9dggbFF2wjOt4jkvUQhA4klv_hd1BiDEv/s320/Jack+American+Kestrel.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5709490261090230962" /></a><br />And Julio The Great Horned Owl giving Jen the evil eye.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjySfaZ5ZU7MmadEr1Ns3iDz5iwKjcmGDQ8xDy0rUAUi_MKwLtFrIvXK3QlrE4wgpebc2TyaLmeIhB3EQLiSgJCEzBEw_qwcmed01aAIBAIzgtBZ19uN-OE1lNU9YemKAti6dPY0zgewAd/s1600/Julio+Great+Horned+Owl.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjySfaZ5ZU7MmadEr1Ns3iDz5iwKjcmGDQ8xDy0rUAUi_MKwLtFrIvXK3QlrE4wgpebc2TyaLmeIhB3EQLiSgJCEzBEw_qwcmed01aAIBAIzgtBZ19uN-OE1lNU9YemKAti6dPY0zgewAd/s320/Julio+Great+Horned+Owl.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5709489672821481538" /></a>Mikhailhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09586725039187459949noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6646166965757748396.post-40055435547188996842012-02-13T02:06:00.000-08:002012-02-13T14:48:02.624-08:00Project 365: February 6th through February 12thFebruary 6th: The rescued rose bush from Kristin's house is growing very well.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigfoEDT_pWVU24MvTEdbfXIIA2nd-z6JRFLQl-HS9IuAznsyUhKYyKKuxW3kc_lv2lkESNBDiI69Z0rbNaYbAXbNOLkLWOv7dRzCFynplpipeFVShfMz-2-H8UkebcEC4Syb4XX6LgbYTg/s1600/6February.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigfoEDT_pWVU24MvTEdbfXIIA2nd-z6JRFLQl-HS9IuAznsyUhKYyKKuxW3kc_lv2lkESNBDiI69Z0rbNaYbAXbNOLkLWOv7dRzCFynplpipeFVShfMz-2-H8UkebcEC4Syb4XX6LgbYTg/s320/6February.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5708747491749642082" /></a><br />February 7th: Having lunch at Hotel Oregon with Katy.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHyEMHCNrBv6Tyl073RJ7P99Lrl7MkxT7jXhmfKzAbiUwHhfoYKOeZWqD398hw74MuNPKlbzakDca6hw5QeN8DhaJKuTBkX6QYezw6fJuVhsGiUpM9pzg5LjvN3KeRY4Yrmy31VCZYNLgv/s1600/7FebruaryA.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHyEMHCNrBv6Tyl073RJ7P99Lrl7MkxT7jXhmfKzAbiUwHhfoYKOeZWqD398hw74MuNPKlbzakDca6hw5QeN8DhaJKuTBkX6QYezw6fJuVhsGiUpM9pzg5LjvN3KeRY4Yrmy31VCZYNLgv/s320/7FebruaryA.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5708744297742281906" /></a><br />Dropping by Kason Vineyards to visit Matt and Christina and have a glass of Pinot Noir with Katy plus pick up spent wine bottles for my husband's mead batch.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyT5JXeYh2jt97kOt0q-DIMTVrYptSPbGnwgfLuaIUubUhRUOz3xv_MbdsJnJvndpyqcztPrwKwpOo93lRqWiW5jY-gtKtwjsSCfEgi2eozUsLpsgmbCZoGIPnsUUJoyUdko5GWA9M9QyE/s1600/7FebruaryB.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyT5JXeYh2jt97kOt0q-DIMTVrYptSPbGnwgfLuaIUubUhRUOz3xv_MbdsJnJvndpyqcztPrwKwpOo93lRqWiW5jY-gtKtwjsSCfEgi2eozUsLpsgmbCZoGIPnsUUJoyUdko5GWA9M9QyE/s320/7FebruaryB.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5708743176960221842" /></a><br />Dropping by Kame Sushi in McMinnville with Katy before heading back home.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbg7yDNKlcxpXU7Hqnl1ylSVSJ47_F3_5hJYcsC9IDL0If4zjmRaVI3L2ChGs6hFmZwvMC8dC5YEQ3ivkP8CE3HISV2MaYEmPGFim-bDWB-0UYxdV3RPkDLtKEAop_4OEkJRLRqSamuYjX/s1600/7FebruaryC.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbg7yDNKlcxpXU7Hqnl1ylSVSJ47_F3_5hJYcsC9IDL0If4zjmRaVI3L2ChGs6hFmZwvMC8dC5YEQ3ivkP8CE3HISV2MaYEmPGFim-bDWB-0UYxdV3RPkDLtKEAop_4OEkJRLRqSamuYjX/s320/7FebruaryC.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5708732379517965330" /></a><br />February 8th: Digging through the Pier One clearance section I discovered Big Bird's tragic fate...<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiEMytD4R5yMybM-A6YCPVRQReQDvSe_ebZoUyKjawrPIYI9hnMexlzrSqDq8XnYr2kKx8G5__prvKqF_2O3K0GQ_w1HCA605CljXD5A5ExIHkNevS76t55vXMz-9SSiKBz5MpbBzRBxHa/s1600/8February.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiEMytD4R5yMybM-A6YCPVRQReQDvSe_ebZoUyKjawrPIYI9hnMexlzrSqDq8XnYr2kKx8G5__prvKqF_2O3K0GQ_w1HCA605CljXD5A5ExIHkNevS76t55vXMz-9SSiKBz5MpbBzRBxHa/s320/8February.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5708731793241305186" /></a><br />February 9th: Backgammon and snacks with Cheryl L. White. — with Cheryl L. White.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisY6pfIcJpprsySG0kt1PmZwq87nNOM89rHZfpyB_RWjvn0ZnW9Tgcv50a2QWl7hP6PMUiZl6vdIlGa1y2HPl63JEw5V6Iqez_RKld3U0wjfd8HURQhCWsMJ8-im7K_hCP7mLp1ICJVSRa/s1600/9February.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisY6pfIcJpprsySG0kt1PmZwq87nNOM89rHZfpyB_RWjvn0ZnW9Tgcv50a2QWl7hP6PMUiZl6vdIlGa1y2HPl63JEw5V6Iqez_RKld3U0wjfd8HURQhCWsMJ8-im7K_hCP7mLp1ICJVSRa/s320/9February.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5708731213151713618" /></a><br />February 10th: Izakaya Sushi dinner with Jen.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgURal6JM4orZh4wPh7GZwHuHZoFyvo76CSE2CKeKzAOQF5GLKIZcwjX_Aes0QJQvyR7Nh5D9J39Vjfb8T-O4Hp_WTwyErxseWGUFuqCAg6Z_MXmc0cgs7G0IY9R5jxlid4uj_6awoHM-3v/s1600/10February.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgURal6JM4orZh4wPh7GZwHuHZoFyvo76CSE2CKeKzAOQF5GLKIZcwjX_Aes0QJQvyR7Nh5D9J39Vjfb8T-O4Hp_WTwyErxseWGUFuqCAg6Z_MXmc0cgs7G0IY9R5jxlid4uj_6awoHM-3v/s320/10February.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5708752938932529250" /></a><br /><br />February 11th: Melissa and Mathias' wonderful tiki madness party was enhanced not just by the amazing food and company. The amazing collection tiki mugs was pretty inspiring. As seen here and accented with pink elephants and umbrellas.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKRqJxdYcuY3qEha7iwu8o9JWpT8FRQyIeHDMcKjYTLZHJ0MNYvG0Ukb1zNKZPRmfBl9ekDYC9uwofrgJJ9PymkjTF0J4lFQdZSzwavmVjXC7Pw9YTvkmCgG0FK5tlnHcjLq5NyFRrt_SD/s1600/11February.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKRqJxdYcuY3qEha7iwu8o9JWpT8FRQyIeHDMcKjYTLZHJ0MNYvG0Ukb1zNKZPRmfBl9ekDYC9uwofrgJJ9PymkjTF0J4lFQdZSzwavmVjXC7Pw9YTvkmCgG0FK5tlnHcjLq5NyFRrt_SD/s320/11February.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5708729362344583282" /></a><br />February 12th: Olive Garden lunch with Jen Earp after getting our hair cuts together.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHIuO6bTMptvJSQilkgK6506Ze_c8Le7SVFchdjbi68hB57mQ45joFsxGFf4WaApanlEvQ-gZVWTrIz_cbVEG1d0jjzER0TeKLdYSyk-L87WKfxfvFRWytpvV_w5DjoGrJQGnXtzh1xd2v/s1600/12FebruaryA.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHIuO6bTMptvJSQilkgK6506Ze_c8Le7SVFchdjbi68hB57mQ45joFsxGFf4WaApanlEvQ-gZVWTrIz_cbVEG1d0jjzER0TeKLdYSyk-L87WKfxfvFRWytpvV_w5DjoGrJQGnXtzh1xd2v/s320/12FebruaryA.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5708560644329688322" /></a><br />Yopop frozen soft serve yogurt which is tasty beyond description - especially their pineapple one topped with fresh pineapple!<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJhvYzk4KErfBuVPv5M4Y37oBciZiueIl8HCExPQgoQ13H7kNfhxdbJjN5oay0jxj1IImQCYqh5Cd63KeP6WeSg9xrC6rp-8Kxpwrx4SGql8ge9Fs0cxJrhkRGV2ODDt309qh6R-C7TtrN/s1600/12FebruaryB.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJhvYzk4KErfBuVPv5M4Y37oBciZiueIl8HCExPQgoQ13H7kNfhxdbJjN5oay0jxj1IImQCYqh5Cd63KeP6WeSg9xrC6rp-8Kxpwrx4SGql8ge9Fs0cxJrhkRGV2ODDt309qh6R-C7TtrN/s320/12FebruaryB.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5708560002505092562" /></a>Mikhailhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09586725039187459949noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6646166965757748396.post-13444396727349491862012-02-10T00:27:00.001-08:002012-02-12T21:18:08.478-08:00Project 365: January 30th through February 5thJanuary 30th: Fall WAS for planting but I failed to get to a few things.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidVSYCWoMdfsL3D7_AiKUwgKOeS_L3euqtfXO2fXZl-pMx9nwXkM-_5mkmuARFwEnUOttnZl_BBjXHATvFnI0k9GjaR_yinwDB362YzHMwJLjhdNG0bJPVtOoBMbuvxlPjWGiNq8SWvlEP/s1600/30January.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidVSYCWoMdfsL3D7_AiKUwgKOeS_L3euqtfXO2fXZl-pMx9nwXkM-_5mkmuARFwEnUOttnZl_BBjXHATvFnI0k9GjaR_yinwDB362YzHMwJLjhdNG0bJPVtOoBMbuvxlPjWGiNq8SWvlEP/s320/30January.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5707834951437904226" /></a><br />January 31st: Starting on the gardening with the weeding.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9QuflEqsslJn_YNSg8ytOKHkybPlx10aULQfNBpSBiQHOYTUetbVCcQ5Ack7USoZZ9DOYslq5qjStYUim4USp7zOl4G0QEgVC6JhMQrk7D9heKHFAAI4GDrbE3HeMuM6M4WfEih0PguVM/s1600/31January.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9QuflEqsslJn_YNSg8ytOKHkybPlx10aULQfNBpSBiQHOYTUetbVCcQ5Ack7USoZZ9DOYslq5qjStYUim4USp7zOl4G0QEgVC6JhMQrk7D9heKHFAAI4GDrbE3HeMuM6M4WfEih0PguVM/s320/31January.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5707834360227041794" /></a><br />February 1st: Hotline shift night.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6-jma7sJ5QcTVRuEe3Gc7caBEfKLgLAx4xCEmAXvnSZgkW91Ri56JB8Fqc3HKQATtfYuDS_jjDe2StaSZ1yzy7SWJilr87rqFAafOYtoRtpZEXMplLOxHbugn83MuoTER9_J_dfFhbQ9X/s1600/1February.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6-jma7sJ5QcTVRuEe3Gc7caBEfKLgLAx4xCEmAXvnSZgkW91Ri56JB8Fqc3HKQATtfYuDS_jjDe2StaSZ1yzy7SWJilr87rqFAafOYtoRtpZEXMplLOxHbugn83MuoTER9_J_dfFhbQ9X/s320/1February.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5707422968653428978" /></a><br />February 2nd: Hanging out at Yelp's Back to the Future Ball with Katy.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPqLQuwL-8Gjyn87IOkJLK5InYJkV8dOVsnuVwH88fzzrQOXX00Z1Wnx8-gVZcEvZ08IlwgFJ-BY3SPQ_2lp8aSoTkalrtPq_wI9rL89ndWC6gE7VY0b-ma_CPnMiNe4UWeCfDL7eYEWw1/s1600/2February.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPqLQuwL-8Gjyn87IOkJLK5InYJkV8dOVsnuVwH88fzzrQOXX00Z1Wnx8-gVZcEvZ08IlwgFJ-BY3SPQ_2lp8aSoTkalrtPq_wI9rL89ndWC6gE7VY0b-ma_CPnMiNe4UWeCfDL7eYEWw1/s320/2February.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5707422896116803458" /></a><br />February 3rd: Daffodils coming up strong in the front yard.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgg4KWJdNakX-pgKzz8d-2E1UZUvP71p_wnq3X3S04cxIAAeG2xC0JmPocrYgifyXvdiIw86mUiVYxrs92nZV1qJ0s74lYwh6Z4NLJs8dqk8Qk-PNe4N_SJjLUraF_ZiaGokuZy1o1fB6HO/s1600/3February.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgg4KWJdNakX-pgKzz8d-2E1UZUvP71p_wnq3X3S04cxIAAeG2xC0JmPocrYgifyXvdiIw86mUiVYxrs92nZV1qJ0s74lYwh6Z4NLJs8dqk8Qk-PNe4N_SJjLUraF_ZiaGokuZy1o1fB6HO/s320/3February.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5707421581018529218" /></a><br />February 4th: The state of the garden before everything comes up.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTVhMmJWSAwzicwbSCwGR6KKo7uiE5LVZ0K2G_TPZwA2MtzyFuiLGvitdxcVe7YVTwTg1EJALM06UfKKrOLOdSZSR3Gm-be29ARAEKoCgpQYaYbnaEabX2a67RDzGUA6wibqOP1w41RGvA/s1600/010.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTVhMmJWSAwzicwbSCwGR6KKo7uiE5LVZ0K2G_TPZwA2MtzyFuiLGvitdxcVe7YVTwTg1EJALM06UfKKrOLOdSZSR3Gm-be29ARAEKoCgpQYaYbnaEabX2a67RDzGUA6wibqOP1w41RGvA/s320/010.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5708484611742382578" /></a><br />February 5th: Morning pedicure with Jen and Annie in the Hollywood District.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhueYJHDpcHW1_zFNvvUaHE5BYAt8CgisRf2VHVygi0c6d2hgNNX9qmuAMvR7ZUPFTyvbiONfTUaYUo9g4q2N6gAcR7f_zjP5KZwZJQSBrsLouxLdfah_vnu7yQ7aXCc6rkn5SHVVigmv5E/s1600/4FebruaryA.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhueYJHDpcHW1_zFNvvUaHE5BYAt8CgisRf2VHVygi0c6d2hgNNX9qmuAMvR7ZUPFTyvbiONfTUaYUo9g4q2N6gAcR7f_zjP5KZwZJQSBrsLouxLdfah_vnu7yQ7aXCc6rkn5SHVVigmv5E/s320/4FebruaryA.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5707420982628907362" /></a><br />Afternoon lunch at Koji with Jen and Annie. Having my favorite - chicken katsu, shrimp tempura, miso, and their amazing salad with sesame dressing.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjw_uMqt9HM6FiHlFmNxQLM30n4-bJM-UYLmyCo3KzEB-rZf_TgGwqnhNNqkVwFReUAX4aksxLUtSiNkQlcUTD3KUzVcOAMi0oiCxNwAATBcPdxZsL21JgjjazJyUPQCPK7ynhwph1-FGYO/s1600/4FebruaryB.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjw_uMqt9HM6FiHlFmNxQLM30n4-bJM-UYLmyCo3KzEB-rZf_TgGwqnhNNqkVwFReUAX4aksxLUtSiNkQlcUTD3KUzVcOAMi0oiCxNwAATBcPdxZsL21JgjjazJyUPQCPK7ynhwph1-FGYO/s320/4FebruaryB.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5707420899122348050" /></a><br />And then on to the late afternoon Superbowl party. Relaxing with some champagne at Ben and Rachel's great home. Their TV is two of ours.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-SD95BJbbR2DAsbQAjsOCUhhnzl8BMlLmoYXC71peqhTcuhmWYyNb_OcSOtddyria7uwg2CllVDZCAy_LzpZ1MsvJhWcmelva2JjpARwJUf8SdyMZKPWqiQeK4erj_KULUnHl8ffI9ulT/s1600/4FebruaryC.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-SD95BJbbR2DAsbQAjsOCUhhnzl8BMlLmoYXC71peqhTcuhmWYyNb_OcSOtddyria7uwg2CllVDZCAy_LzpZ1MsvJhWcmelva2JjpARwJUf8SdyMZKPWqiQeK4erj_KULUnHl8ffI9ulT/s320/4FebruaryC.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5707420811928506290" /></a>Mikhailhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09586725039187459949noreply@blogger.com0