Tuesday, August 14, 2012

Macro & Thrifty Finds...

The other day I zoomed around the yard with a couple of Macro lenses attached to my regular lens. I found this beautiful bee on an Echinacea flower (= Cone Flower)...



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For our wedding anniversary last Sunday  we went shopping at Value Village (romantic isn't it?) <wink> and Mr. G. found this fab mixer that actually works! He was very excited...

And I found, among other things, thee very cute 60's looking boots! (they come about half way up your calf)
I found this metal shelf stand a few weeks ago and the enamel pot on it last weekend.
And I'll leave you with  a photo of our dining area early this morning.  I found these old paper lanterns a while ago and finally hung them up. 
Half an hour later two of them have already crashed to the ground, scaring the birdies like crazy! I guess I will have to find another way to secure the lanterns. Let me ponder on that one...
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2 comments:

  1. Margje-MargoAugust 14, 2012 at 8:20 PM

    wow, such great finds ! The mixer is fabulous, i used an old sunbeam one for a long time but it eventually died a valiant death....Enjoy all your beauties!

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  2. annieAugust 18, 2012 at 8:45 AM

    I'm loving the JudyJetson beater and boots!

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