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Inside Barbra’s studio

Wednesday, May 19th, 2010

Last weekend, Dad and I drove to Minneapolis to see my sister, Barbra Bloy.

Barbara Bloy in her studio

We wanted to visit while Art-a-Whirl (the largest open studio and gallery tour in the U.S.) was going on. It was great to see what that was about, and check out her studio.

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Dreamcatcher

Saturday, August 1st, 2009

When I walked into my bedroom this late this afternoon, I was struck by the shadows created by the window blinds and the dreamcatcher hanging over my bed.

dreamcatcher and shadow

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Dreamkeepers

Monday, May 4th, 2009

A beautiful day yesterday took me out to ride on Madison’s Capital City Bike Trail. Along the trail, on Patterson Street, is a three-story-tall sculpture by Doctor Evermore called “Dreamkeepers.”

Dreamkeepers

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A rainy Sunday at the Cathedral

Tuesday, April 24th, 2007

Dad came with me on my trip (he wanted to spend some time at the National Cathedral and the National Archives). It was good having a traveling companion along.

Washington National Cathedral

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FDR Memorial

Tuesday, April 24th, 2007

I had never been to the Franklin D. Roosevelt Memorial before.

FDR Memorial

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Arlington National Cemetery

Tuesday, April 24th, 2007

Arlington National Cemetery

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Cow Parade

Saturday, July 22nd, 2006

This afternoon I decided to walk around downtown Madison and see some of the Cow Parade sculptures.

Farmer's Market Cow

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