We spent Friday through Sunday near Woodstock, IL. (We came for a friend’s birthday party in Crystal Lake, IL.) I love the town square where the movie Groundhog Day was filmed. Woodstock stood in as Punxsutawny, PA. The opera tower where Bill Murry’s character, Phil Conners, jumps off of is right on […]

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We took a walk this evening after getting back from Pymatuning State Park.  I took some pictures of the wonderful houses on a 2-block area near the cemetery.  I would have taken more but I don’t like taking pictures of people’s houses when they are out on their porches or in their yards.  I’ll take […]

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We just haven’t used our second-story sleeping porch much. Recently we got rid of the extra furniture that was, more or less, being stored in there. A fairly new TV, beanbag chair, stacks of books. Now there is all kinds of room. I still have a ceiling-high bookcase, a work desk […]

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I visited the St. Louis Art Museum in Forest Park last week. It had a beautiful display of antique furniture. Pictures were allowed. However you couldn’t use a tripod or flash. RATS! That means I got some blurry pictures. At least you can get an idea of the workmanship of these beautiful pieces.
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