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2022-03-07
Experiment with photos
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2022-03-07
Lemonade and Orange Juice
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2022-02-14
Been a while
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2021-11-13
A is for Abundance of Apples
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2021-10-01
Off to the Food Bank
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2021-09-19
too Many Tomatoes!
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2021-09-16
Harvest TIme
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2021-02-20
Tangerines
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2020-11-17
One of these things is not like the others...
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2020-10-01
Pie Time of Year
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2020-08-16
Tomato Time
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2020-06-14
From the Garden
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2020-06-08
Initial Harvests
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2020-05-30
A Few African Garnets
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2020-05-21
Amethyst experiments
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2020-03-25
March Garden Report - Lemonade Time
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2020-03-07
Yes, More Hexagons
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2020-02-12
Meanwhile, back at the farm
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2020-01-07
Last ot 2019
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2019-11-09
Greeeen
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2019-10-13
Apple Pie Time
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2019-09-22
Last off the dop
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2019-09-21
End of Summer Harvest Notes
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2019-09-13
More From Faceting Demonstrations
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2019-06-30
Initial harvest
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2019-05-27
Did I mention that I liked hexagon shaped gems?
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2019-03-30
Crown Variation
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2019-03-29
Finishing 2018 rough
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2019-03-29
Further Experimenting with the fantasy machine tools
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2019-03-17
Spring is almost here
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2019-03-05
Beginning Attempt with the Fantasy tools
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2019-03-05
First hints of spring
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2019-02-21
Snow?
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2019-02-21
Citrus harvest
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2019-02-19
Other Tucson Rough Purchases
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2019-02-19
Back from Tucson
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2019-02-18
Tucson 2019 - Days 8 and 9 - TGMS Show and Rain
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2019-02-18
Tucson 2019 - Days 5 to 7 - Minor Crash and Shopping for Rough
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2019-02-18
Tucson 2019 - Days 3 and 4 - Remaining Scouting
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2019-02-18
Tucson 2019 - Day 2 - AGTA, GJX and Seminars
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2019-02-18
Tucson 2019 - Day 1 - Meeting up with Online Folks
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2019-02-02
February's Birthstone
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2019-02-02
Sunshine for a Rainy weekend
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2019-01-22
Some of the final 2018 rough
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2019-01-21
Smoky Surprise
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2019-01-20
Citrines with an Angle
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2019-01-16
The Last of the 2018 rough
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2018-12-16
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas.
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2018-11-21
Beginning with an Angle
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2018-11-15
Fantasy progress
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2018-10-20
First off the using new machine
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2018-10-20
New Fantasy Machine is here
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2018-09-25
Yet Another Ametrine
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2018-09-23
Just for Fun
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2018-09-21
Another Ametrine
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2018-09-20
Hexagon prasiolite
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2018-09-10
Uruguay Citrine
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2018-09-09
Ametrine
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2018-08-31
Mali Garnet
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2018-08-31
August Birthstone
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2018-08-28
Hexagon in Citrine
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2018-08-27
Hexagon Prasiolite
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2018-08-14
Citrine octagon
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2018-08-13
Finishing up Demonstration Stones
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2018-08-02
Ametrine
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2018-07-28
Faceting Demonstration at OMS Show
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2018-07-26
Opposed bar Morganite
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2018-07-25
Aquamarine Hexagon
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2018-07-23
Yellow Opal
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2018-07-22
New batch posted including Ametrines
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2018-07-17
Morganite
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2018-07-15
Aquamarine Octagon
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2018-07-11
A nice round peridot
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2018-06-24
It isn't quartz
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2018-06-17
Ametrine
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2018-06-13
Triangle Trio
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2018-05-15
New Citrines
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2018-04-18
Faceting Demonstration this Weekend
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2018-03-28
First post Tucson Stone
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2018-03-19
Recovering
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2018-02-28
On the mend
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2018-02-14
Tucson 2018 - Day 3 - Getting Around Town
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2018-02-14
Tucson 2018 - Days 4 through 6 - Finishing the Shows and Shopping
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2018-02-14
Tucson 2018 - Day 2 - More Shows and a Meet Up
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2018-02-13
Tucson 2018 - Day 1 Lunar Eclipse and First Shows
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2018-01-27
Pretty pinks
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2018-01-20
Two new Ametrines
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2018-01-14
Amethyst Hexagon
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2018-01-06
Post holiday updates
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2017-11-14
Ten new stones
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2017-10-25
Faceting Demonstration October 28th and 29th
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2017-10-23
Only one hexagon this time
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2017-10-11
Garnets and Quartz
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2017-08-21
Stones from Demo posted
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2017-08-02
Faceting Demonstration this weekend
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2017-07-08
Time for some canning
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2017-07-07
Latest batch posted
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2017-06-22
Early Summer 2017 Garden
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2017-06-16
Faceting Demonstration This Weekend
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2017-04-20
Ten more added
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2017-04-18
Faceting Demonstration in Paso Robles
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2017-04-04
Garnets and Quartz
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2017-03-17
Garnets posted
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2017-02-24
Before and After - Rough and Finished
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2017-02-20
Wind and Rain and Falling Trees
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2017-02-11
Malawi Garnets for Girls' Scholarships
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2017-02-02
A Bit of Sunshine
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2017-01-09
A Gem of a Book
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2016-11-03
Demonstrating at the SLO Gem & Mineral Show
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2016-10-25
Garnets Galore
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2016-10-21
Quartz Trio
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2016-03-30
Citrine Design
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2016-03-15
Been a little while
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2014-08-09
Herbal Bouquet
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2014-07-29
Mid-Summer Garden Notes
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2014-07-27
Return of the Cottontails
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2014-06-01
Blueberry Bandits
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2014-04-16
Spring Planting
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2014-03-04
Upgraded Transportation
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2014-02-09
Bare Root Planting Season
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2014-02-03
Wild winter weather
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2013-10-31
Technology Troubles - Part 2
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2013-10-22
Windows Woes
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2013-04-06
Little Boxes on the Hillside
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2013-04-05
Snake in the Grass
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2013-03-25
Spring has Sprung
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2012-11-20
Pomegranate Jelly
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2012-10-29
Rain, Rain
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2012-10-09
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly ... Bugs
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2012-10-09
Hall Lizard
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2012-10-09
The Scorpion and the Spider
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2012-10-09
Ring Neck Snake
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2012-10-09
Arrival of Fall
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2012-08-27
Peter Rabbit
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2012-08-25
The Corn is as High as an Elephant's Eye
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2012-08-25
Nice Kitty
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2012-08-24
Crime Scene
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2012-08-14
Pollinators
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2012-08-02
the hungry caterpillar
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2012-07-31
From Garden to Table
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2012-07-28
It is a Jungle Out There
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2012-07-27
Rainbow carrots
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2012-07-27
Can of worms
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2012-07-16
Bees buzzing
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2012-07-16
More veggies on the way
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2012-07-11
To Be or not Two Bees
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2012-07-11
Little Lizard
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2012-07-09
Country critters
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2012-07-09
First Zucchini for Dinner
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2012-07-04
He can fly
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2012-07-02
Homemade Bread
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2012-07-02
Not much of a harvest for July 4th
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2012-07-01
Gopher Grief - Part Two
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2012-06-30
It's a boy and he has wings
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2012-06-22
Gopher Grief
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2012-06-20
A Bird in the Hand
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2012-06-13
Garden Tool
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2012-06-13
Baby Bird
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2012-06-11
Seeds have sprouted
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2012-05-29
I finally have a garden again!
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