When I woke this morning and saw the frost outside, I remembered Anita’s link to Tommy William’s photos taken on a chilly morning. Although I got outside late and didn’t have a lot of time, I thought I’d try to take a few pictures. Tommy William’s are much more vibrant! Still I thought it’d be […]
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Frost and sun
February 10th, 2004 · Comments Off on Frost and sun
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Into the Woods
February 7th, 2004 · 3 Comments
Yesterday the girls and I were walking around downtown Bainbridge. Admiring art, we stepped into gallery Fraga for a moment. It was a walk Into the Woods. The five by seven foot size of the panels and the rich green tones in Alan Jones’ paintings create the effect of being right in the Grand Forest. […]
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IMBY
February 6th, 2004 · 2 Comments
Our neighborhood has been a bit of an experiment for our city. Like many other places managing growth in recent years, Bainbridge has been trying to figure out how to allow development yet retain rural character. So the plan has been to have pockets of higher density closer to the city center and ferry terminal, […]
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Adios Amigos
February 1st, 2004 · Comments Off on Adios Amigos
Last fall our neighbors “M” and “K” left to spend a year on an island in Central America. I remember when they first moved into their home. Out of our kitchen window all I saw was an old VW van painted in many colors: orange, green, yellow, pink. The van was decorated with daisies and […]
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eBay Bear coming to Bainbridge!
January 21st, 2004 · 1 Comment
Yesterday I described the Seattle FAO Schwarz bear which, according to the Seattle Times, had just been sold on eBay for nearly $12K. Opening up today’s Bainbridge Review, I discovered that this very bear was bought by islanders Doug and Kathy Hartley and will be moving to our area of the island where it will […]
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