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Last pics until the curtains

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This is it, no more pictures until I receive the curtains!   I promise. A bird for the birdcage and some berry vine.   My sister warned me that a birdcage with a floral arrangement looks like a tribute to a dead bird. She likes birds, I, however, think that a dead bird... well... I guess we will just leave my opinion of birds out of this post.     My thimble collection. Started when I was a little girl and for many years stored away. Dad carved the scissors for me.   Not sure about this, I like both displays, just don't know if I like them that close together. And the Hoosier being put to good use.   This was in my Mom's neighbor's house when I was growing up.   I always liked it, even as a little girl. When my Mom had to go somewhere, which wasn't that often because she didn't have a car for years. We would go to Miss Braden's house for lunch. You see, ...

If all we needed was a desk and computer...

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...how did I end up cleaning my sewing room? Friday it started. You see, Tuesday we get a new employee at our business. She needed a desk and computer. So off to Pittsburgh we went. With a list of other stuff that needed done also. Construction Junction Used Store Fixture Warehouse then Downtown Pittsburgh, to the Oliver Building where we found the mother load of office furniture cheap. That is where one desk turned into three, and some filing cabinets and office chairs and a credenza. No more patched together office furniture. However, It all didn't fit.. so we brought nothing home. Saturday back to Pittsburgh for a computer dialysis machine broke down, phone calls, finally clear back home, then back to Kittanning to pick up the patient. Lots of miles. Too much to explain. But.. We got the computer. An afternoon of loading software, laundry, a little more running, some grilling on the deck. Then today... I am preparing to get ready for church. JWS mentions that he is going for...