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We have our own Peonies


Photo-A-Day #2605

I was walking outside to pick up some trash in the front of the house. Plastic bottle, empty pack of cigarettes and a few other things. The bottle I picked up to rescue it from our local vagrant children who tend to congregate on our corner. One of the little geniuses was trying to pound the plastic bottle down the storm grate. He gave up after a few minutes. When I walked back up the sidewalk I noticed the peonies growing along the fence. These are some of my favorite flowers. Our neighbors back in North Attleboro had a bunch of them lining their driveway. I loved photographing them, now I’m happy we have our own.

High (Sorta) Flying Fun


Photo-A-Day #2336

This is a Syma S107 Helicopter. It is a ton of fun to fly. I’ve had it for about a month and a half now. I saw an ad from Amazon where the copter was $200 marked down to $20. I had a gift card and on a whim I bought it. I was skeptical of how it would ultimately fly and if it would just constantly crash. I was wrong, this thing flies great and I am having so much fun with it 6 minutes at a time. Yeah, it is one of those Charge the thing for 3 hours and get 6 minutes of playtime from it. It does give me more pleasure than our Dyson Root 6 Handheld Vacuum Cleaner that has the same charge time and use time. Continue reading High (Sorta) Flying Fun