Author: Eloine
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Sharing a garden special
Below is a nice little video from Burpee seeds on growing lettuce. They have a special of no shipping this weekend if you mention weeknfree on checkout of an order of $40 or more. They mention in this video that lettuce is a cool season crop so they would like you get started on your…
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Beginning Photoshop CS5 hands-on course in Antioch
I will be teaching 6 hours of hands-on training in Adobe Photoshop CS5 at the Antioch Recreation Department. You’ll start with a basic introduction of the interface to feeling comfortable with many of the tools. You’ll fix photos and create your own artwork from scratch. [button link=”http://www.ci.antioch.ca.us/Recreation/registration.asp” newwindow=”yes”] Registration Information[/button]
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Finnessing the King
Below is the king of my poodle pack (at least in body weight) and following that is how I made a little more kingly… Original I am lucky to have a great little poodle who will gladly do anything I ask him to do as long as he can have jerky treat at…
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Put on a smiley face!
Ok… So my tomatoes weren’t perfect this year but at least they have some character!
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Colorful mulch alternative
About 5 years ago I got a chance to visit Glass Beach and try my hand at hunting for different colored glass. Glass Beach is one of the most unique beaches in the world, not because nature created it that way, but because time and the pounding surf have corrected one of man’s mistakes. Beginning…
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A Little King
This is a young Western King bird that I found one day on the ground in the evening hours. I thought it just couldn’t figure out how to fly yet and had fallen out of the nest. The nest was atop a high tree so there was no way to put it back. Our cats…
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College website gets a makeover
I’m excited to be able to show a sneak peak of my colleges new website due to go live on Tuesday! I originally revamped the site in 2003 and it was good for the time but then the content outgrew itself. This new launch was a year in the making with the first half of…