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About pearlsandprose

Photography. With a little life thrown in.

Things I heart

Posted on November 3, 2009 by pearlsandprose

I heart… Photo by Rita Crane Photography Paris, but of course! It’s a toss-up between this city and London. They’re so different, but so wonderful. Swiss Balcon geraniums. I first saw these in the Luxembourg Gardens in Paris and have … Continue reading →

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Buried alive

Posted on November 3, 2009 by pearlsandprose

Hey, blogging is fun! Wish there were more font choices, though. The list is pretty short. I guess I’ll learn more tips as I go along. If anyone is reading this, I apologize for the experimentation. This is like designing … Continue reading →

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Beautiful tiles

Posted on November 3, 2009 by pearlsandprose

On a recent trip to Spain, I fell in love with all the beautiful tiles there, especially in Sevilla. Their blues are simply yummy. Enjoy…. These almost look like eyes, yeah? Love, love, love this blue. Spain has so many … Continue reading →

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Amelia

Posted on November 2, 2009 by pearlsandprose

My husband & I went to see “Amelia” last night. It wasn’t our first pick–“An Education” was sold out, darn. This movie was more like a colorized documentary with very little to warm up to. Hillary Swank was a dead … Continue reading →

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"Wicked"

Posted on November 2, 2009 by pearlsandprose

I know I’m late to this party, but may I say I love the musical “Wicked”? Or rather, the music? Haven’t seen the show, but know that I MUST. I was foolish enough to ignore the buzz years ago, because … Continue reading →

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Fall flowers

Posted on November 2, 2009 by pearlsandprose

Still figuring out this whole layout thing. How to put more than one picture in a post and arrange them the way I want? Back to the drawing board….   This is a tithonia, I believe. Slightly out of focus, … Continue reading →

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Chickadee at the feeder

Posted on November 2, 2009 by pearlsandprose

I took this the other day, and was so surprised to see the chickadee on the feeder after I uploaded. I was so intent on getting the composition, I didn’t even notice him. They are the sweetest birds! Love the … Continue reading →

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A misty, watercolored morning

Posted on November 2, 2009 by pearlsandprose

I went out in a misty, watercolored morning the other day and took some pictures. After 10 years in Southern Cal, I am loving the autumn colors and weather. I’d forgotten how pretty the dogwood foliage gets in the fall. … Continue reading →

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My First Blog

Posted on November 2, 2009 by pearlsandprose

Hello…I’m a blogger, (obviously) amateur photographer and lover of all things beautiful living on the East Coast of the U.S. after 10 years in Southern Cal. I love taking photos and writing about them. I used to be a gardening … Continue reading →

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