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Brenda Griffith

Glass artist, author, spinner, weaver, wife, mother, gardener, novice beekeeper, intrepid creative explorer.
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#210
Day 210
The Orchids are Still Blooming!
I got these orchids back in early January and they have bloomed without stopping ever since. I love phalaenopsis orchi...
#237
Day 237
Spaniel With a Straw
Our 16 year-old cocker spaniel found a drinking straw today and has been carrying it around in his mouth for the past hour or so....
#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...
#7
Day 7
Good Fire For Cold Winter Night
It's difficult to see the size of this fireplace, but the hearth is about five feet wide and three feet deep inside. W...
#53
Day 53
Pavlova in a Loot Crate
There is nothing a cat likes better than to be in a box--unless it's attacking a toy from inside a box... #afternoon #wednesda...
#254
Day 254
Learning To Work Steel
Tonight was my first class in metal and steel. We practiced cutting steel with a chop saw and welding with a mig welder. We als...
#32
Day 32
After a Long Day Of Packing
Yes, yes it is time for a BIG glass (mug) of wine. I am sore in muscles I didn't know I had! #evening #wood #wednesday #fe...
#88
Day 88
Baxter In His Sling
It's been two weeks since Baxter's hip was dislocated, and he's doing much better. It was a slow day today, but, hey, he's 16 year...
#112
Day 112
Build It And They Will Come
The new garden is freshly in, and we already have two monarch butterfly caterpillars chomping on the milkweed! #saturday #...
#165
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...
#292
Day 292
My Bees Have Gone Sculptural!
This is a frame I pulled from one of my hives today. The bees not only filled out the middle part of the frame, but they...
#49
Day 49
Viking Brew Pub
Dinner tonight with all of my Master Spinning classmates at the Viking Brew Pub in Stoughton Wisconsin. They take their Scandinavian h...
#144
Day 144
Guillermo del Teapot
My spouse and child have christened the teapot I bought at the Dirt Dauber Festival last weekend in honor of the the director of...
#207
Day 207
The Prickly Pear Fruit are Ripe
This year I am going to make some prickly pear jelly, syrup, and dyestuff from our pear fruit as we have so much of it...
#212
Day 212
Festooning
This is one of the frames from my Top Bar hive. In this kind of hive, the bees build their comb off of a wooden bar on the top with no othe...
#227
Day 227
Water Lily and Frog
Spent part of my afternoon frog watching in the pond in our new garden. The lilies are all doing really well, and the frogs are sp...
#262
Day 262
The Lady Is On the Hunt
This is the second, large, female preying mantis I have seen in two days. Both of them looked ready to bite some poor male's h...
#278
Day 278
Harvest Moon
I wish I hadn't had to ditz around trying to figure out how to get this shot with my Nikon. When I first saw it, the moon was a deep oran...
#307
Day 307
Ready For Morning
The rental car is in front of the house, in the drive, ready for tomorrow. #friday #afternoon #car #drive #instrument #dashboard #no...
#39
Day 39
Sunset View Of Austin
This pic, taken from our back deck, captures the essence of my day--I am so glad to live here! #nature #evening #landscape #wedn...
#169
Day 169
Montana!
We have arrived. Hello summer. #outdoors #nature #afternoon #landscape #sunday #rain #sun #sky #weather #grass #cloud #storm #travel #summer...
#259
Day 259
Wood-look Tile
Considering using this wood-look tile for our bathroom remodel. It has a great blue cast and goes really well with a blue grey natural...
#168
Day 168
The Small Cat After 14 Hours In the Car
Traveling across the country with three dogs and two cats in the car is exciting and challenging. This is the...
#172
Day 172
Dinner at Our Favorite Polson Restaurant
Welcome to summer at the Lake in Montana: Blues, Booze and BBQ! #outdoors #evening #wood #house #wednesday #t...