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Zees is my new French Hen ornament design, numbare three in zee series (here is numbare one and numbare two ). I sink she is trè s bon...
Double Spiral Hoops Leetle Lukes Jewelry Original, Handmade Lanyard / Scoobidou / Boondoggle Earrings All Pieces Are Fully Customizable: Colors, Lengths, Metal Types, Patterns, And Charms!!
Scott with baby Penelope
Hey there, mama (or papa!) Decorating a nursery is exciting, but it can also feel overwhelming. You want to create a space that's both stylish and comfy for your little one, but where do you
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Gorgeous stained glass-style visual art featuring pop images by self-proclaimed "teacher of ze leetle munchkins" Mandie Manzano.
OK, maybe I am a Leetle Bee t fussy about details - So much so that I forget to look at the bigger picture. While I was working with my poly...
Why make regular old chocolate chip cookies when you can make dazzling, flavorful harlequin-checked Malted Chocolate Chip and Reverse Chip Cookies with only a little extra effort? Turning classic desserts into dazzling, Instagram-worthy confections with only a leetle extra effort is the theme of my friend and fellow food blogger Irvin Lin‘s new cookbook Marbled, Swirled...Read More »
Senior Brunch! Riding to the Westcott Fountain in style, obviously! Seniorrrrs! These are the years we will always remember. <3 Seniors in green - new babies in blue. In love with them already! BEAUTIES! Most of the seniors. My rush crush came HOME! :) My pledge class is so small now! The best of the best. A little fur baby made it to bid day too! Leetle & I! Phi Mu, forever.
GB124.P.FW.3.21 “The Italien knife grinder used the wooden treadle operated belt-cum-road wheel device, slipping the belt off to travel.” “Norri Forte never nationalised was deported to Canada in 1940 but never arrived due to the sinking of the Arandora Star. Somehow, these friendly and colourful Italiens of Ancoats carrying on their trades of ice cream, grinding and pianos etc seemed to blend with the giant cotton mills of McConnel & Co. A few well known names:- Norri Forte, Bens, Grannelis, Pesagnos, Burgons, Tianies, Papas, Bagigalpios, Robinos, Roccas, Coalucas, Reas (Marcos), Tianis (“Mummie its Carlos”), Pesagnos, “J.P & Sons”, not a fair or wakes in Lancashire without J.Ps hot pea saloon.” “In the 1930's many unemployed young men took on the commission selling of patent ice cream of T Wall & Sons Godley, Hyde. The insulated tricycles were pushed far and wide from city depots, in all weathers. They could go where they wished for as long as they wanted. Walls was Planters margarine, Maypole Diary and Lever Bros. Port Sunlight.” “”Mend your window for 6d lady” Jewish glaziers carried glass in a frame on his back.” “”News or Chron”?” “The depression of 1930s drove men to despair; to canvas simple jobs like “paint your grid & number lady 2d”.” “Italien 'Hurdy Gurdy' organ man. “You lika da music? No, yes? Or da leetle monkee?”” “Oak St. Smithfield Market, Saturday night Granellis 4 freezer carts all gaily painted, and service with a smile from the attractive Granelli sisters.” “Four wheels an a board make a jolly ole Ford” “The genuine pavement artist did the drawings in chalk on the floor, but some, not so honest showed them ready made on cards!” “Signorina and Signor Peroni present music, love birds and fortune cards. “A street piano.”” “John Pesagno & Sons of Bradford St, Ancoats had “J.P & Sons” hot pea saloons on Lancashire tobers.” “Two mill lassies who could be from:- Shaw Jardines, Bennets, Bazleys, Brunswick, Bengal, Murrays, McConnels or Hollands. Highly competant, unfailing humour poor tired and straight. Twas such who made Brittain “GREAT”.”
Ad-Free Blog Colette's story, PG Part 1 safe for all.Gerard taps his foot again and again...waiting for Colette. Clearly they haven't been getting along that well, but at least she melted when he promised to give her the clothing trunks from Paris. But is Gerard all she has to worry about? barbieoldnewgreenredo Colette's in Jacquie's and having her hair treated and her nails done. She keeps an eye on the lobby and Gerard from Jacquie's Salon. barbieoldnewgreenredo Jacquie: More or less highlights? And, if I may ask, who is that hunk of man in the lobby? barbieoldnewgreenredo Colette: Oh, no...is he still there? (pre-occupied with watching Gerard) Hmmmm, dee same highlights as before, pleez. (Sigh) Jacquie: Looks behind, at Gerard. Is he waiting for you? Or don't you want to talk about it? barbieoldnewgreenredo Colette: Ee eez--wazz my manager in Paree. Jacquie: Oh, so more than just man problems? Colette: (shrugs her shoulders)No, not homme, he is leetle boi. Ca, c'est bien les hommes. Jacquie: (laughs) Yes, I agree. Boys, can be little their whole lives. They never seem to really grow up. How long have you known him? Colette: Ahhhh, since I was tres jeune fille, very young in numbers-how you say, teens. barbieoldnewgreenredo Colette: Zank you, I will have to dispatch dee leetle boy, now. Jacquie: Thank, you, good luck and come again! barbieoldnewgreenredo (Gerard walks to the elevator.) Colette: (whispers)...So, how did you pass your time? Gerard: Waiting for you, beautiful Mademoiselle, of course. Hey. Baby, You look fine...C'est Mangifique! I have something for you? (He holds out a package) May I go upstairs with you? barbieoldnewgreenredo Colette: If you must. (She eyes the package and wonders, what is it?) barbieoldnewgreenredo Colette: What were you talking with Lara, about earlier? Gerard: I'm looking for a permanent residence, with sound studio space. Lara..Miss Roberts is a manager with a property company. Wouldn't you like to find a studio space to work in? My piano and equipment is in storage, rotting away. Colette: In this Building, NO! Not with you, here. Drop this discussion, NOW! barbieoldnewgreenredo Gerard; So, tell me how you really feel. Aren't you going to invite me in? I see your watch dog is slathering through the window, ready to bit my head off. Emilie: If you promise me, you will behave. Gerard: I'm always a perfect gentleman, you know that! barbieoldnewgreenredo Gerard: Hello, Emilie. You are looking ferocious-err- lovely and efficient as always. Emilie: Gerard. Colette, vat alley deed you find dees mongrel? Colette: Pleez...be civil. Emilie: Pleez sit down Gerard, le bâtard. barbieoldnewgreenredo Gerard: (Ignores the slur). Colette, please open your package, and perhaps some coffee would be nice, Emilie. Emilie: (Raises her voice almost to a screech) Emilie ees not servante. I am assistante for Colette and un compagnon, for you, I be---nothing! barbieoldnewgreenredo Colette: Pleez, no more fighting! Gerard: Just open the package, Callie. barbieoldnewgreenredo Colette: Gerard, you do have my trunks, dees dress is my favorite. Zank you. barbieoldnewgreenredo Colette: I am sorry I did not believe you. Pleez, when can I have rest of my wardrobe? barbieoldnewgreenredo Emilie: Eeet is cloth, mon cher. No payment for all the le peine, you have suffered. We have suffered from dees b-batard. barbieoldnewgreenredo Colette: Emilie, PLEASE! Emilie: Geev me les déchets. (Trash) barbieoldnewgreenredo Colette: Please, Veuillez nous apporter du café. Emilie: (Silence and a glare with stank eyes) Colette: Veuillez, Emilie, pleez, coffee. Add caption barbieoldnewgreenredo Gerard(Whispering): You know we should be together. I'm sorry about what happened, and I miss you, I need you. We need to work together, your career is stagnating and I can fix that. Colette (Whispering): Emilie and I are settled here...together. We're fine. We've bought this condominium together, and... barbieoldnewgreenredo Outside, Lara and Ian are downstairs, sharing apple rolls and coffee from the Patisserie. It's past closing time, now. Lara: Well, the screaming seems to have stopped, I hope that is the end of it. There has been more drama in that unit, than all the others combined. Ian: Something about that guy. Who sits in the lobby and waits for a gal for three hours? Or drags a mini grand piano in to serenade someone, past closing...? Ian: Now what? Lara, who is that peering in the windows of the bakery? Lara(turns): I have no idea. barbieoldnewgreenredo A mysterious woman with luggage raps on the window of the Patisserie. Jamie waves and puts up the closed sign and finishes cleaning. barbieoldnewgreenredo Ella: Well, doesn't this beat all! (looking around) How do I get in? (She sees the couple at the other end of the building._ Excuse me, can you direct me to Callie Devers apartment, please. I'm her mother and she isn't expecting me, it's a big Surprise. barbieoldnewgreenredo Ella: Well, I'll just pound on this locked door, someone will come. barbieoldnewgreenredo Lara greets the lady. Lara: Hello, I'm Lara Roberts and the manager of this building. How may I help you? Ella: I'm lookin' for Callie Devers apartment, please. I'm her mother and she isn't expecting me. barbieoldnewgreenredo Lara: I'm sorry, what is that spelling again, Mrs. Devers. Ella: Not a Missus anymore, call me Ella. I haven't seen my baby since she went off to Paris and became a big star! Lara: Oh, Um...er....do you mean Miss Colette Deveraux? barbieoldnewgreenredo Ella: YES! That's her stage name, she's just little Callie Devers from Pee-oria, Illinois. (She looks around the building.) My goodness, it's fine here...But, if you say Colette, sure, that's her. Skinny little thing with a taste for high-fashion duds. Sings like an angel. Please don't ring her, it's a surprise. Lara: Um. Yes, I think it will be. I'll certainly let you in, Miss Deveraux is on the second floor, in #2. Please take the elevator up, next floor and to your right. Do you need help with your things? barbieoldnewgreenredo (Ella piles in the elevator and gets ready to go up.) Ella: Aw, no, I take care of myself...and thanks very much. Upstairs and to the right. Gonna see my little Callie. Won't she be surrrr-prised! (The door of #2, swings open!) barbieoldnewgreenredo Hey, Yu-All! SURPRiiiiiise!?! (to be continued) I'll be happy to answer any questions or inquiries from your comments, or email me through Blogger! Please follow me at these great blog parties: Wonderful Wednesday Tuesday Turnabout Friendship Friday Friday Favorites Inspire Me Monday Over the Moon Please do not use my photos without linking back to this blog without my permission. 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