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Pants, biking, Conjure One

Pants, biking, Conjure One

Gulfport Artwalk on Friday Night!!  I was out taking photos of people’s right hands for a new photo study and enjoying the relaxed atmosphere.  I was also gifted a pair of very wide leg red silk pants.  Not sure how they fit but can’t wait to try and do something with them.  I was at the artwalk [...]

[ More ] June 8th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Weekend Wrap-up |
Pelican Preening

Pelican Preening

While riding from the Pier this morning I passed a pelican firmly engrossed in preening.  Sadly I missed the best shot while digging out the camera, it did some sort of weird move, opening its beak and then turning it inside out over its neck….  cool and gross simultaneously..  looking at the photos I did see the vicious teeth that [...]

[ More ] June 3rd, 2009 | 2 Comments | Posted in Outdoors |
Adventure with no Hospital!

Adventure with no Hospital!

It was an adventuresome weekend with no trip to hospital, complimentary or otherwise!  Friday night dinner was at a new place for Shelley and I, Chattaway. I ended up having their deep fried half chicken and double cole slaw and Shelley had the grouper salad.   Both were delicious.  We wanted some key lime pie [...]

[ More ] June 1st, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Weekend Wrap-up |
Adventure Friday Part 2

Adventure Friday Part 2

Pictures (and spelling) forthcoming…. but here is the raw update. Wow! Part 2 had two sub excursions… both started out in the direction of The Pier and the first went north and the latter found a more southerly direction…. Taste of Pinellas was wrapping up for the day. so we avoided too many entanglements with [...]

[ More ] May 30th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Outdoors, Social Activities, Thoughts |
Adventure Friday Part 1

Adventure Friday Part 1

This post is brought to you by the adventures of Matthew and Shelley. After a leisurely morning waiting for the rain to pass we set out on a loosen up ride punctuated by various errands. Drop off the rent check, deposit $ into the bank, coffee, smoothie (no sugar), bike upgrade check.. all sorts of [...]

[ More ] May 29th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Outdoors |

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