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Pat S

Blogger | Titusville, FL http://thejourneysend-journeysend.blogspot.com
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  • good thing I didn't use the outside light while he was up there!
  • I guess he climbed up 'cause he has good grippers!

Wildlife & Animals: What kinda frog? Cuban or Florida Tree Frog?

Found him yesterday on my outside light and was still there today so moved him along but just wondering what he is and if harmful to the dog??? am I gonna have frog warts now??
Pat S
Pat S Titusville, FL on May 14, 2013
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    Pat S 7 days ago
    thank you Paula.
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  • just a rough spray painting
  • time to add and blend 1
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  • to be continued...
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Up-dating an old plain metal shed!

Never under estimate what some paint can do...
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Pat S Titusville, FL on Mar 23, 2013
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    Pat S on Mar 25, 2013
    Jenny Belman I used at least 11 ...»
    spray paints and don't know yet how many acyrlics....it was a matter of basic sky and water blues and sand.

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Gardening: do you know what this is??

It looks like a rubber tree to me... but now sure.
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Pat S Titusville, FL on Mar 02, 2013
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    Amanda on Mar 25, 2013
    This is a Succulent Kolanche also common name Flap Jacks or Paddle Plant.
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  • Name this plant!
  • Arkansas Pine stained.
  • yuck
  • I primed and used the same stain behind the w/d...I will be painting a mural on the (white) wall on the left.
  • ...and cabinet to go above washer and dryer
  • corner into bathroom
  • at this end, the wall to the left is coming down!
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My own BOARDWALK!

Finally decided what to do and started replacing my crumbling pressed board floors. Started with the hall from outside the bedroom, bathroom, under the washer and dryer. I used Arkansas ...»
Pine... I love the grain in it and used the grain while staining with a blue/green and driftwood stains.

Before I complete the floor, I am taking down a wall.... total renovations going on right now... furniture is moved and piled all over!! But the washer and dryer are back where they belong!

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Pat S Titusville, FL on Feb 25, 2013
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    Pat S on Mar 26, 2013
    thank you Becky! It's getting there.
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Gardening: know what this is?

Pat S
Pat S Titusville, FL on Jan 16, 2013
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  • Christine Ellsworth
    Christine Ellsworth on Mar 24, 2013
    Never , never burn poison ivy.
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Busy getting ready for a craft fair...

I have so many things to do outside and now inside but I have been playing with the Big Girl Tools and making tropical paintings, signs, key holder and magnets. It's already proved ...»
beneficial: I can't smoke and paint at the same time, so I keep Twizzlers near by!

Anyway, just wanted to say HI and miss hanging here with you.

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Pat S Titusville, FL on Nov 05, 2012
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Do you know what these plants are?

They grew within the month?? How's that possible? They face south, can I move to the north side?
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Pat S Titusville, FL on Oct 29, 2012
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    Pat S on Oct 30, 2012
    Thank you... they just popped up and growing like weeds!
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  • practicing my palm trees with acrylic paints
  • the right corner didn't turn out the way I wanted it to, so I turned it into a Christmas tree with a star fish top, red lights and red ornament in the sand.

DIY Art

I will be doing a tropical mural in my bed room...and found out a Craft Fair is coming up so I decided to practice my tropics and sell what I make...and it keeps me busy... who knows? ...»
this may become something.

These are done on 8x10 canvas boards.

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Pat S Titusville, FL on Sep 10, 2012
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    Pat S on Sep 12, 2012
    Thank you all! ...»

    @Douglas... you're right...done!

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  • FINS UP!
  • Life is good.

This is what happens when I talk to an empty chair!!!

SNEAK PEAK!!

For the complete story and finished chair, please check out my blog post...I'm having a hard time uploading again.

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Pat S Titusville, FL on Sep 03, 2012
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    Texas Ponds and Water Fea... on Sep 03, 2012
    Nice and beach-y!
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  • Before and After, I painted the child size Adirondack chair. 3
  • the shells at top are ones I collected on the beach
  • welcome to the beach! 2
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My Beach Front is done!

I still have a few things to do but I'm done, due to our weather.

UP-DATE: I am very excited that "hometalk" posted my beach on their Facebook page! I ...»

just want to clarify something, in case I didn't make it clear here. I had a horrible time getting anything to grow there other than weeds! I put down plastic and then bags of coquina shells. I will look for a picture but you can see the process on multiple posts on my blog. I did not and wouldn't create a litter box. But what do we do here in Florida, living on sand?! Enjoy!

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Pat S Titusville, FL on Aug 21, 2012
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    Bernice H on Nov 13, 2012
    Very cute and fun! Love it!
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