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Holy Crap! I’m Officially an Old Broad.

November 26, 2013by Anne Caroline Drake 1 Comment

When did this happen?  I’ve never admitted to middle-age.  Now, I’m officially a crabby old goat, a cranky old broad, a cantankerous old bitch.  The operative word is “old.”  Solid-gold […]

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FB Favorite: “Sing in the Lifeboats”

August 15, 2012by Anne Caroline Drake 2 Comments

Life is a shipwreck, but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats. – Voltaire The dog days of summer are here.  The intense heat has made us all cranky […]

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Movie Review: Madea’s Witness Protection

June 29, 2012by Anne Caroline Drake 2 Comments

Tyler Perry’s Madea franchise has generated about $1 billion in revenue.  Mr. Perry’s first play opened on July 8, 1992 to an audience of thirty people. Madea’s Witness Protection was released […]

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Artist Date: Flower World, Maltby, WA

May 13, 2012by Anne Caroline Drake Leave a comment

A trip to Flower World is phenomenal therapy for me.  My case manager took me last week to buy unusual flowers.  She had never been to Flower World, and I […]

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Artist’s Dates: Edmonds, WA Tide Walks

May 13, 2012by Anne Caroline Drake 1 Comment

A stay-cation means a trip to the Edmonds waterfront. Edmonds reminds me of South Haven, Michigan ~ my favorite retreat when I lived in Chicago. I was ecstatic to discover […]

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Artist’s Date: Mill Creek, WA Trails

May 13, 2012by Anne Caroline Drake 1 Comment

My late cousin Judith Vollbracht was a cartographer (she drew maps for a living).  She created the maps that became the planned community of Mill Creek, Washington.  It came to […]

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Artist’s Date: North Creek Park, Mill Creek, WA

May 13, 2012by Anne Caroline Drake Leave a comment

Mill Creek, WA celebrates reforested old-growth wetlands.  North Creek Park is a huge urban wetland with a 3/4 mile floating boardwalk. This massive old growth tree is at the south entrance […]

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J2J: Bulbs in Bloom, 2012

May 13, 2012by Anne Caroline Drake Leave a comment

My flowers bring me tremendous joy.   I love the romantic blend of pale pink, lavender, and white. Hyacinths are favorite bulbs because they herald Spring.  I discovered these tiny grape […]

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Good Grief, Charlie Brown! I Need a Vacation!

April 20, 2012by Anne Caroline Drake Leave a comment

A quarter is about as simple as math gets.   The quarter is our most popular coin.  Little kids who can’t count know that a quarter is 25 cents, and it […]

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Happy V-Day 2012: Celebrating Navigating Uncharted Water’s Third Anniversary!

February 14, 2012by Anne Caroline Drake Leave a comment

    Happy V-Day, dear readers and subscribers!  Wow!  It is hard to believe this all started just three years ago today.  You all have changed and expanded my life […]

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