Some of you were asking about my finished diamond dot “painting” the other day. This popular craft is much like the paint by number art we did as kids. The sheet comes with the pattern stamped on a sticky surface covered with a plastic sheet. For those of you who cross stitch, this will be…
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LIFE OF O. E. HOBACK as told to Edna Greet (Vernon’s grandmother) Additional Notes: 1907 to Nowood from Wolton, there three years. To Lost Cabin short time, driving state. Married early 1910, to Carl De Groot Sawmill in Natrona County, Wyoming at head of Buffalo Creek on east slope of Big Horn Mountains, Mary born. …
Throwback Thursday: Truce, v.2.0
This was first posted October 25, 2014. Meet the new addition to the menagerie. She’s tiny, has no name yet (!) and, hopefully, is a good mouser! My studio and chicken coop are overrun with mice… and there’s some in my house… which will probably get worse with winter coming. Now that she’s used to…
Wordless Wednesday: Range Rider
This great photo from Megan is the puzzle for this week! Click HERE and see how fast it takes you to complete this jigsaw puzzle.
Win
I decided where I wanted to go with my tables. Originally, I planned the flowers to cover most of the legs. I couldn’t balance the size with the sense of “Impressionism” I wanted to attempt. I also darkened the entire top with black stain which I really like! Vernon walked in and said, “ This…
Dots
It’s a small accomplishment, but I’ll take it. I finished this today. The frame is on its way and it will be added to my wildflower items. It is 13×13. That’s a lot of dots!
The Other Day
How about more photos from Megan and Tess from the other day…
Good News
Rain! We received .56” in this storm! It’s the first rain we’ve had in a looonnnggggg time and it was needed so very badly. The dust has settled, snow has fallen on the mountain and has helped quell the growth of the wildfires. It’s been a cool couple of days and everyone is celebrating the…
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LIFE OF O. E. HOBACK as told to Edna Greet (Vernon’s grandmother) Uncle Joe went to Casper in 1902 or 1903. He had married a girl named Eva McGrath in New Mexico a few years before, and they had two babies. He worked for W. S. Kimball a jeweler and watch repairman. He also…
Throwback Thursday: The Future, v.2.0
This was first published October 13, 2014. One of those “awww” memories. Good ol’ Tuff. Daniel has a new Aussie puppy.. Tuff. He got to go along on the gather and trail drive. Look at his tulip ears!! He followed Dally often… This is the best trail to have a puppy on. No cows on…
Wordless Wednesday: Angus Hillside
For a jigsaw puzzle of this hillside covered with Angus, go HERE. (Photo courtesy of Tess)
Gorgeous!
First thing this morning, I texted Megan and Tess and begged for photos of today. They’re gathering our mountain pasture in order to bring the cows down tomorrow. Both of them were sweet enough to send me some! So instead of pics of me washing dishes or staring at YouTube, you get these gorgeous photos!