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Tres Animales …Floral Friday

Posted on May 6, 2022 by swabby429

While going through my seemingly endless supply of vases and planters, I noticed some mid 20th century ceramic critters. These have not been used since at least a few years, so the time had come to put them to use … Continue reading →

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Musically Inspired …Floral Friday

Posted on December 7, 2018 by swabby429

I decided to play “Kosmos”, an old LP record by the late Isao Tomita yesterday. He released the album back in 1978 and is one of the first “import” records I ever purchased. It is one of a series of … Continue reading →

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What Is This Thing? …Floral Friday

Posted on November 25, 2016 by swabby429

The peculiar pot was displayed on top of an old industrial television cart all summer into the autumn at my favorite thrift store.  When I first spotted it, I picked it up and asked one of the store owners, “What … Continue reading →

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Certains Animaux …Floral Friday

Posted on July 5, 2013 by swabby429

It was time for some  Summer cleaning the other day. I encountered a few planters that needed polishing and freshening up. Several of them have animal shapes that are appealing in different ways.  Throughout the years, most planters or decorative … Continue reading →

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Year-Ender …Floral Friday

Posted on December 28, 2012 by swabby429

Well, this is the last Floral Friday of the year already!  The last of the unfinished business needs attention.  That means my project list needs closure, too.  I’m glad to clear the slate and ease my mind in preparation for 2013. … Continue reading →

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Lil’ Critters …Floral Friday

Posted on November 11, 2011 by swabby429

Eleven, eleven, eleven is one of those rare dates that stands out to the eye.  It’s rather peculiar in a primary sort of way.  I thought I’d trot out a few of my oddly primary vintage containers for today’s Floral … Continue reading →

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