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Brenda Griffith

Glass artist, author, spinner, weaver, wife, mother, gardener, novice beekeeper, intrepid creative explorer.
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#51
Day 51
Goodbye Wisconsin
Cattails and white birch line the winter landscape--the epitome of a winter thaw in Wisconsin. #afternoon #landscape #monday #sky #c...
#59
Day 59
Day 1 With the Chipper Shredder
Grinding the huge pile of brush in the background into mulch for the garden beds and paths. #morning #forest #trees #l...
#55
Day 55
Clearing the Thicket For a Garden
The remaining oaks will stay, as will the mountain laurels and some of the Texas persimmon and juniper cedar. The sc...
#75
Day 75
Cactus On the Rocks
It is cactus, but it's really on coral as we are on a Caribbean island and the rocks are mostly chunks of old, dead coral. I was s...
#215
Day 215
A Small Bit Of Beauty
Walking through a strip mall today on the way to the grocery store I caught a glimpse of a speck of bright color out of the corn...
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Day 272
The Spouse On the Sectional
The spouse doing one of the things he does best (coding) on the new sectional. Cosy! #indoors #portrait #friday #music #ev...
#160
Day 160
Tornado Light
This photo was not edited at all--specifically, it wasn't edited for color. If you have ever lived for any amount of time in the midwest...
#197
Day 197
Swatch From My Handspun
I plied the first of the yarn I am spinning for the Tour de Fleece, then wound it into a ball and knit several swatches to get...
#238
Day 238
Wet Bees
As we get the wind and the rain from Hurricane Harvey (now Tropical Storm Harvey) the bees look a bit bedraggled. I'm not sure why they were...
#151
Day 151
Last Beehive Delivered
Today I took delivery of my last bees for the year. This is hive #5 and it's a TopBar design which means the bees make all the...
#269
Day 269
Nesting
It's fall and I can feel myself nesting and settling into my environment for the long winter ahead. #indoors #evening #wood #house #tuesday #h...
#150
Day 150
Dinner Tonight at Barley Swine
Great foodie restaurant in Austin with itty, bitty plates of scrumptious deliciousness. Tried the 10 course tasting men...
#170
Day 170
Tonight From the Back Deck
Took this picture at the end of our first full day in Polson. It was a great day, and I am looking forward to the days to c...
#181
Day 181
Soul of the Wood
Playing with focus and light on the detail of the bark #outdoors #nature #friday #afternoon #old #wood #water #tree #park #texture #r...
#186
Day 186
Summer At the Lake Means a Dog With a Stick
Water streams off Jig as he brings stick after stick in from the water. You'd never know he was 12! #portr...
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Day 194
Mining For Sapphires In Montana
Took the girls to Philipsburg today to do some sapphire mining. We did pretty well with almost 40 carats of cuttable s...
#302
Day 302
Minnie Mouse Zombie
I did not edit this photo in any way are set any special effects. I took it as my phone was on the fritz and dying, and got this w...
#22
Day 22
Oxygen Tank Windchimes
Massive windchimes made from oxygen tank cylinders with the bottoms cut off hanging from four live oak trees. #forest #outdoors...
#98
Day 98
Front Yard After Burning
What was weedy grass there was has been burned, and a truckload of new topsoil is being spreadt in preparation for putting in...
#102
Day 102
Occluded Moon
It's a cloudy night in Austin. Looks like rain is coming. #night #evening #landscape #light #wednesday #sun #sky #clouds #orange #sunris...
#116
Day 116
My Brain is Dead
It has been such a tough day/week that all I can do is immerse myself in a glass of wine and the movie "The Kingsmen". Long live mind...
#148
Day 148
Pavlova
I love the way she tucks her paws under her chest. #portrait #morning #nature #sunday #little #cat #animal #grey #hair #eye #fur #one #family...
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Day 165
Almost a Frog
When I was cleaning out the tank where I had stored my water lilies before putting them in the pond I found this little guy. Instead of...
#204
Day 204
Special Treats For the Invalid
I got home from the hospital today and Zaga picked up some of my favorite comfort foods for me--there's also ice cream...