Tag Archives: decorations

Let’s get spooky!

With scarecrows and skeletons in Historic Old St. Charles, Missouri! Each scarecrow  in Scarecrow Grove was decorated by one of the nearby local shops on Main Street. Teri  📷 That’s OK, I’ll keep walking… What do you use to spray a … Continue reading

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Feeling a bit corny…

Historic Old St. Charles, Missouri is always a favorite spot for me to pop into whenever I go back to visit family.  To be honest, I’ve always visited Main Street here to poke around in the shops ever since I … Continue reading

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I’ll have a blue Christmas…

F 3.2 – 1/40 – ISO 400 – 35mm – Las Vegas Venetian Christmas Tree

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Oh Christmas Tree…

Oh Christmas tree in front of the Venetian Las Vegas – how lovely are your glass ball lights! (Photos taken December 2014)

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It’s time…

To decorate, to make cookies, to put up trees, to make and send cards, to wander into a toy store to try and find Groot, Baymax and whatever the heck the name of that doll was.  I’m working on the … Continue reading

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Key West – Pinchers Crab Shack

Our first day in Key West last December was an interesting one.  We had just come from 28 degree weather with snow and ice to walking off an airplane onto the tarmac and into heat and humidity… and then a … Continue reading

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Holiday Lights – Key West Style

Our Christmas present to each other was a week in Key West, Florida.  It was wonderful to be able to swim in the ocean and go about in shorts and tee shirts in December.  Something that is not done here … Continue reading

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Nutcrackers

Can you imagine the size of the nuts these guys would take out?  Enough to feed a whole park of squirrels for a year 🙂 F5.6 – 1/400 – ISO100 – 50mm – Canon 5D

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Covered Wagon Wednesday

Can you imagine traveling in one of these over all sorts of rough terrain and weather?  But many many people did…and here we complain about traffic jams while sitting in our nice warm cars sipping our lattes listening to the … Continue reading

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Deck the Doors and Windows

Fa la la la la!  I love all of the decorations that come out this time of year.  It helps to make the cold and dreary weather much more cheerful.  And walking along smelling the kettle corn, hot chocolate, and … Continue reading

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