Friday, November 23, 2012

Oh, I do love Minnesota. A record high of 60° at midnight, and 5 hours later, 19°. Pretty nippy out there still.

I had 3 red cardinals at my feeder a little bit ago. Such a bright color on a cold gloomy winter evening.

I sure wish I knew what glass I used in this bead. It’s a dark midnight blue, but when the light hits it just right, there’s reddish-orange shimmers.

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And here’s another one I wish I knew how I made it,

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Monday, November 19, 2012

LOL, someone didn’t do a very good background check!

Mass. highway safety head loses job after report

The director of the Massachusetts Highway Safety Division lost her job Sunday after a newspaper reported that her driving record included seven accidents, four speeding violations and one failure to wear a seat belt.

http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/2012/11/18/mass-highway-safety-chief-has-bad-driving-record/eXC5gcPxkGsQ6XRJXSzi8M/story.html