Archive for October 2009

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Look Who Came Through the Door Today (a day in May)

Bethia, a friendly acquaintance, and 2 friends came in the store wearing their helmets.  They may be in their sixties but they have bodies like girls of 14 (actually not so many girls of 14 are that lean and toned).  A testament to bicycling.  They’d just cycled around the reservoir–starting somewhere on the other side [...]

A  Sign or a Mural?

A Sign or a Mural?

Proprietors of a recently established shop in town, selling furniture–some of it  antique–interesting oddities and jewelry, decided to decorate the side of the building which housed 4 businesses (now 3), with an antique trompe l’oeil painting they’d acquired at a regional auction.  They liked how the subtle grays of the oversized window rendering (there being [...]