Monthly Archives: April 2015

Wordless Wednesday

Posted on April 29, 2015 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread
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Ready, set, go

Posted on April 27, 2015 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

We’ve been getting ready for our trip, but in between I’ve been working outside doing cleanup work. I don’t have it done, but I’ve put in several days of work especially after two trees were removed. One more to be … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Motion

Posted on April 24, 2015 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

In response to The Daily Post’s weekly photo challenge: “Motion.” Motion means waves of water crashing over the rocks at the Cape Neddick Lighthouse in York, Maine. This beautiful lighthouse on Nubble Island was constructed in the late 1870’s and … Continue reading →

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Thursday Doors

Posted on April 23, 2015 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

We went out to dinner last week in Portsmouth, NH, and parked near this building on Daniel Street. I don’t know who the resident is on the left, but the business on the right is Pawtsmouth Grooming Salon, noted on … Continue reading →

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Photography

Posted on April 20, 2015 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

A few weeks ago, I was going through family documents, photos, and other memorabilia and found this little album containing six photos. It sure brought back memories of buying Kodak film at a drugstore, carefully loading it in the camera, … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Early Bird

Posted on April 17, 2015 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

It is estimated that 89% of New Hampshire is covered with trees. Each morning when I open the drapes, this is the scene that greets me as the sun starts to rise up and over the trees. To get a sunrise with … Continue reading →

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Thursday Doors

Posted on April 16, 2015 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

This is a special door. A door that when you go through, a gastronomical delight awaits you in the form of some the freshest seafood on the seacoast. Bob’s Clam Hut is located in Kittery, Maine, about 14 miles from home. … Continue reading →

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Spring

Posted on April 13, 2015 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

Hooray – we survived winter! With blizzards and Nor’easters coming one right after another, we moved over 92″ of snow. That’s a lot of snow, friends. While there is still snow on the ground, it is mostly on the edges … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Afloat

Posted on April 10, 2015 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

When I saw the Weekly Photo Challenge word, Afloat, I immediately thought of how much fun the grandkids have had at Lake Winnepesaukee paddling around in our friends’ kayaks. Thank heavens for good friends who like to share and for good memories … Continue reading →

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Thursday Doors April 9, 2015

Posted on April 9, 2015 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

 I took this photo in London a few years back. It was in between two restaurants. The sign for the restaurant on the left, “Oops,” seemed rather appropriate for the door. 🙂 In New England, when you are trying to repair … Continue reading →

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