T.: Blue

Thursday, July 29, 2010

Blue

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UnknownJuly 30, 2010 at 3:27 AM
Exquisite...the flower, the photo, the painting.
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TaradharmaJuly 30, 2010 at 7:04 AM
cool twist on the original image!
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DumdadJuly 30, 2010 at 7:26 AM
I've been off the air, blog-wise, for a couple of weeks as I was in England. Have you changed your blog - I don't remember the huge photo at the top. Or maybe I'm just going gaga!
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Mary McCallumAugust 6, 2010 at 1:35 AM
wow
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laurieAugust 7, 2010 at 8:42 AM
this i LOVE LOVE LOVE.
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