We've All Done It, Wished, Dreamed OrPrayed About Getting Something We Want, Whether It 's A Designer Pair Of Shoes, A New Man In The Picture Or A Fabulous Career In The Fashion Industry,But When Does Wishing Become Too Much? Does The Fairy Godmother Ever Grant Us Our Dreams Come True? Does Our Prince Charming Ever Come To Our Rescue?Should Snow White Have Spit Out The Apple, Gotten A Job And A Heathcare Package To Set Her Up For Life? In The Wonderous Words Of Carrie Bradshaw "I Can't Help But Wonder" S... read more »
Our guest writer Gemma Dawson is giving us some tips on kids party, like themes, planning and how to get everything organized. I'd like to give Gemma a warm welcome. Party Theme and Planning Advice 1.Underwaterparty theme which would involve a blue coloured theme with seaweed styledecorations and treasure chests. Food ideas would include fish and chips inunderwater decorated trays or plates. A popular theme for underwater parties isOctonauts which is hitting the market 2012. A stereotypical caricat... read more »
This is very unusual for us to have snow in general... this is definitely not spring weather. It is pretty though. Thank you to my new followers and a big thanks to those who entered the contest and passed along the info. There's still time to enter, for those of you who have not had a chance. Go to Rebecca's blog, leave your comment and please do leave your blog or email address so we can contact you if you win.Have a great Wednesday, lovely people! read more »
As a farewell to winter and snow, I give you this pic and vid of a snow sculpture a friend of mine built. I contributed the snowball walkway that surrounds His Royal Iceness. read more »
El fotógrafo y cineasta Jacob Sutton se fue con el snowboarder William Hughes a los Alpes, en el sur de Francia, para hacer esta extraordinaria película nocturna. read more »
Yesterday I went out and did some serious hiking for a few hours. I decided to try something a little different with my photography. I used my shoes as a subject for a few of my pictures. Now situating the shoes while trying not to leave any footprints in the snow was quite a challenge. Especially considering the snow on the ground and the temperature, but the outcome was satisfactory, so it was worth the half hour of freezing feet! I really like the way one of them turned out, and after a little editing... read more »
I personally love cars. I currently own a BMW 135i. I previously had a BMW 325xi and a Mini Cooper S (Stage 1 JCW). I also like watching cars drifting. I came across a video today showing a Formula car sliding at the Nurburgring, Germany. I have never seen a Formula car sliding on snow like that. [...] read more »
Thought I would share a little picture I just uploaded to my Flickr. Watch Your Step. Enjoy:) Watch Your Step - Taken in Custer National Forest near Red Lodge, Montana read more »
Breaking Faith waspublished as a paperback 3 years ago and, on 24 October 2010, I published it asan ebook through Smashwords and on Amazon Kindle. I'm now posting individualchapters here on the blog, so that anyone who wishes can read the book in fulland free of charge. The Prologue was posted on6 January. Here's a link, if you missed it: http://stuartaken.blogspot.com/2012/01/read-free-my-novel-here.html. Chapter 1 was posted on 13January and the link can be found in the archive. Read, enjoy, tell... read more »
It's been snowing in Vancouver for a few days now. Today, it snowed some more. It's not the worst I've seen, but still bad for the drivers. read more »
