Saturday, April 26, 2008
RANDOM EBAY POST
CHAMBORD- gothic chateau of france. begun in 1532 by francis I, carried on by henry II and finished by Louis XIV. built in black stone. famous as residence of diana of poitiers and stanislaw, king of poland whose s-i-l, louis XV bestowed on marshal saxe. given by napoleon to marshal berthier, representativeof the bourbons, who became count de chambord.
CHAMOIS-gemse of the germans. the only antelope in west europe. goat-like, 3 ft long, 2 ft high at shoulders. the horns about 6-8 inches long. black slender, round, and slightly striated and hook backwards.
RANDOM AM OAXACAN CRITTER POST
by jacoba and maria angeles
RANDOM AM BUTTER STAMP POST
really really nice pineapple. drool.....
SATURN'S DAY SCHLITZ BLOGGING
the lily pads aka 'the pickle'.
Friday, April 25, 2008
RANDOM EB POST
CHABRIAS- celebrated athenian general. assumed command in 392 bc. defeated spartans at aegina 388 and at nexos 376. w/ iphicrates + callistratus commanded at coregra and repulsed epaminondas before walls of corinth. in 366, together w/ callistratius. accused of treachery in advising the surrender of oropus to the thebans and said defended by plato. went to tachos-king of egypt. at start of the social war 357, jined charles, in command of the athenian fleet. at siege of chios, ship diabled, refused to flee and fell fighting bravely. famous for inventing 'receiving charge'- on left knee w/spears of the front ranks pointed at the enemy, shields on the ground.
CHAMBERS, George- 1803-1840. marine painter. several years followed his father who was a seaman. would sketch while at sea. master observed. set him free to art. started as house painter, then scene painter at the pavillion theater. 1834 elected to the watercolor society, buut he had always been frail and died
RANDOM HOARD POST
this is my best potato smoosher. did i already do it? my 1/2 price treasure. paid a whopping $1.50. tho, i oiled it and you can tell it's tiger/birds eye maple now. i recently got a rival tho. i am guessing it is early 1800's. quite rare. mine. part of my retirement plan.
RANDOM EBAY OBJECT POST
very big dala horse. better painting and black! usually red. this was a big one. got $$$.
RANDOM MEXICN CRITTER POST
my uncle had a beaded mask. ooh, i want one.
looks like blogger won't let me post pic this morning.
so
RANDOM MILW URINAL POST
2 very good LTTE today. one pointing out that jimmy carter was in the mid-east talking to hamas, and georgee was on DEAL OR NO DEAL, THE STUPIDEST GAME SHOW EVER.
the other-1)-you can talk to people you don't like to avert war.
2)-you can start a war so you don't have to talk to people you don't like.
so
RANDOM MILW URINAL POST
2 very good LTTE today. one pointing out that jimmy carter was in the mid-east talking to hamas, and georgee was on DEAL OR NO DEAL, THE STUPIDEST GAME SHOW EVER.
the other-1)-you can talk to people you don't like to avert war.
2)-you can start a war so you don't have to talk to people you don't like.
FRIG'S DAY ART BLOGGING
not mine, but a small painting by ralph. bought at his estate sale. i got a lot of cool stuff at his house. this was the only painting i wanted. pretty cool. think it was a $3 bag. or it was around $1. i should display it.
Thursday, April 24, 2008
RANDOM EBAY OBJECT POST
i have been keeping an eye on eames objects since that zoo-line monkey did so well. this did well. should have done better. but milw just taint that mod. i have sold smaller mod stuff. but keeping my eye out for these now!
RANDOM PM BUTTER MOLD POST
one of these days. i want a wheat sheaf.
RANDOM EB POST
CERVANTES-DAA VEDRA, Miguel De- 1547-1616. author of don quixote. soldier? lot of spanish history 1584 poetry. blah blah blah. 347-356
CESARI, Giuseppe- called li Cavaliere d' Arpino. 1568ish. italian painter. good color, bad human form, bad perspective, extremities. monotonous and chiascuro defective. d. 1640 72 or 80ish.
gee, he doesn't seem that bad.
CEYLON- 359-370. only commerce. no read.
RANDOM HISTORY POST
or is this archaeology? they found the oldest OIL paintings in a cave in afghanistan. better root out the taliban now. looks like something else they can blow up.
THOR'S DAY PIE CRIMPER BLOGGING
oooooh. i WANT it. so want it. sigh.
THURDAY LURE BLOGGING
one of my better wood lures. WW2 era. i call it my hopi lure.
Wednesday, April 23, 2008
RANDOM PRETTY CAUSE PANSYPOO UPGRADED HER PIXELS POST
8 whole mega pixels. sigh. AFTER pussy parts.
RANDOM PM MEXICAN CRITTER POST
this now mine! a mini 99¢ ebay kitty.
RANDOM EB POST
CENSUS-blah blah. 1st attempted in britain(not ireland) in 1801. USA-1st in 1790and 10 yrs after.
CENTURION- officer in infantry who commanded 100 men, but afterwards indefinate #. 2 grades, to drill soldiers and to appoint tasks and power to punish minor offences.
CERBERUS- greek mythology. dog guarding the entrance of hades, not against incomers, but against any who may try to escape. in HESIOD he is many headed monster w/ a tail of a snake.
CERES- roman goddess of seed and harvest. whorshipped w/ liber(bachus) and libera proserpine. demeter-greek goddess of seeds and harvest.
CENSUS-blah blah. 1st attempted in britain(not ireland) in 1801. USA-1st in 1790and 10 yrs after.
CENTURION- officer in infantry who commanded 100 men, but afterwards indefinate #. 2 grades, to drill soldiers and to appoint tasks and power to punish minor offences.
CERBERUS- greek mythology. dog guarding the entrance of hades, not against incomers, but against any who may try to escape. in HESIOD he is many headed monster w/ a tail of a snake.
CERES- roman goddess of seed and harvest. whorshipped w/ liber(bachus) and libera proserpine. demeter-greek goddess of seeds and harvest.
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RANDOM NOON OAXACAN CRITTER POST
jacoba angeles y esposa(wife).
WODEN'S DAY KITTY PORN BLOGGING
too much basil, but he IS so photogenic. sybil thinking about eating african violet blossoms. pansy ate them this week. looks like somebody needs cat grass.
Tuesday, April 22, 2008
38? MORE EFFING STUPID BUSH WEEKS TO GO
38? $@#%^@#$% STPID BUSH WEEKS TO GO
oh, the economy is fine. just a little slow
like the gerbils in georgee head, give them some blow
38? MORE STUPID STUPID BUSH WEEKS TO GO
georgee said it. not a recession. nope, just retarded. like him.
38? $@#%^@#$% STPID BUSH WEEKS TO GO
oh, the economy is fine. just a little slow
like the gerbils in georgee head, give them some blow
38? MORE STUPID STUPID BUSH WEEKS TO GO
georgee said it. not a recession. nope, just retarded. like him.
looks like no photo bloggin today. or later.
RANDOM CAT POST
so, they say cat to not have sweet receptors on their tongues. so WHY do mine like cookies and WHY did sybil just inhale frosting i just picked off my kringle???
even basil likes frosting.
RANDOM CAT POST
so, they say cat to not have sweet receptors on their tongues. so WHY do mine like cookies and WHY did sybil just inhale frosting i just picked off my kringle???
even basil likes frosting.
finally!
TOESDAY!
daffodil toes. and our daffodils exploded yesterday. finally opened.
Monday, April 21, 2008
RANDOM PM MEXICAN CRITTER POST
i would love to bid, but it's very big. 8in high.
RANDOM PM BUTTER STAMP POST
I WANT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
