Tag Archives: 2015

2015 in review

Posted on 30/12/2015 by

The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2015 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: A San Francisco cable car holds 60 people. This blog was viewed about 2,500 times in 2015. If it were a cable car, it … Continue reading →

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Seasons Greetings 2015.

Posted on 23/12/2015 by

Clip art from Clipart Queen. Seasons Greetings

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School Girl.

Posted on 29/11/2015 by

I created two 12″ x 12″ scrapbook pages in November 1015. The photographs are of my sister-in-law Hester, who I have scrap-booked before. My inspiration was “Back to school” by Teri Fode from Creating Keepsakes magazine 2004.  The files contain more information. The layout was scanned … Continue reading →

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Wedding Day.

Posted on 14/11/2015 by

I created three 12″ x 12″ scrapbook pages in November 1015. The photographs were taken by Nate Gates Photography in St. Johns, Newfoundland, Canada. My inspiration was “These are the times to remember” by Keri Babbitt. The font is Bradley Hand … Continue reading →

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Fall Fun.

Posted on 10/11/2015 by

I created two 12″ x 12″ scrapbook pages in November 2015. The layouts were scanned by me with an Epson WF 3620 scanner. The photos are of myself and a friend and were taken by our husbands in September 2010 … Continue reading →

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Oak Barrel Smoker (charcoal/propane).

Posted on 19/10/2015 by

This oak barrel was bought about 10 years ago and has been sitting in the backyard since then serving as a table and occasional bird feeder. Hubby decided he needed a smoker that can work with charcoal and propane (and … Continue reading →

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Mermaid.

Posted on 17/10/2015 by

I scrap-booked one 12″x 12″ page in October 2015. The tag behind the photo has more information about the photo and has a piece of fiber attached. The photo is of my other sister-in-law and was taken by Happy Days … Continue reading →

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Flower Girl.

Posted on 05/10/2015 by

I scrap-booked one 12″x 12″ page in October 2015. The photo was taken in December 1949 by Bridge Studio, 15 Albert Rd. Saltriver, South Africa. The tag behind the photo has more information about the photo and has a piece … Continue reading →

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Bell Island Museum and Underground Mine Tour.

Posted on 14/09/2015 by

We revisited Bell Island with our family during our 2015 visit and went to the Bell Island Museum and Underground Mine Tour. “Closed since 1949, the No. 2 Mine is now prepared for underground tours. From the moment you walk in … Continue reading →

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Bell Island, 2015

Posted on 11/09/2015 by

We revisited Bell Island with our family by Ferry during our 2015 visit. We had a great fish and chips at “Dicks’s Fish and Chips“, which we can highly recommend. “Situated on the beach, next to the ferry terminal, this is … Continue reading →

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Bell Island Tickle.

Posted on 10/09/2015 by

The Belle of the Bay (Bell Island) on the other side of the tickle, photo taken from Portugal Cove. We revisited Bell Island with our family by Ferry from Portugal Cove during our 2015 visit. Fish spotted under water while … Continue reading →

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Signal Hill Tattoo.

Posted on 07/09/2015 by

We visited The Signal Hill Tattoo in St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada on a windy day during our 2015 visit. “The Signal Hill Tattoo is an internationally known award winning historical animation program. Each summer, audiences thrill to the echo of the cannon, mortars … Continue reading →

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Downtown, St. John’s

Posted on 06/09/2015 by

I’se The B’y – Great Big Sea – Lyrics .

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Boats and harbors.

Posted on 05/09/2015 by

St. John’s-2015 visit. A foggy day in St. Johns, you can see the Basilica–Cathedral, The Rooms and city at the back. St. John’s, Newfoundland harbor. “The story goes that fishermen would use the extra paint from their boats to paint … Continue reading →

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Cape Spear Lighthouses, 2015.

Posted on 02/09/2015 by

We re-visited Cape Spear Lighthouse during our St. John’s-2015 visit. “The oldest surviving lighthouse in Newfoundland and Labrador is located at the most easterly point of land in North America. It has been restored to its 1839 appearance and shows how a … Continue reading →

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