Things to do in the summer, a photo journal: Part 1
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- Sew a quilt with Joel Dewberry fabric from thefabricoutlet on etsy.
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- Take lots of dragonfly pictures.
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- Hike uphill in 102℉ weather.
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- Enjoy the hike even though it’s way too hot.
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- Make body pillow…apparently for the cat.
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- Dine outside in South Lake Tahoe on the 4th of July.
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- Enjoy a delicious Greek salad and a cider.
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- Take in the view of Lake Tahoe, a lake I’ve been visiting since I was a little kid.
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- Make friends with the locals.
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- Surprisingly friendly folks.
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- Watch the sun melt over the mountains.
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- Bask in the beauty of Lake Tahoe before the light fades away.
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- Admire the double wisteria vine emblem at the SJ Buddhist shrine.
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- My first time inside of a Buddhist shrine.
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- San Jose Taiko rocking out!
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- Observe a traditional Japanese Obon dance.
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- Pick out ripe Japanese eggplant for dinner at local farmer’s market.
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- Enjoy local musicians.
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- Buy as many heirloom tomatoes as one can haul home.
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- Discover a new type of cucumber at the Happy Boy Farms booth.
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- Marvel at the size that heirloom tomatoes can get!
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- Read interesting new books.
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- Watch the sailboats race in SF Bay.
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- Stop and smell the sweet peas.
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- Fort Mason, SF.
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- Acknowledge the random (and true) writing on a bench.
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- Attend the Renegade Craft Fair in San Francisco.
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- Withhold from buying all the colorful posters you see there.
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- Get inspired by mixed media crafters. In this case, paper and thread make cute cards.
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- Expensive blast from the past.
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- Wanted to buy these for Rob.
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- <3 the shadow puppets. Esp. the "you had me at health insurance" one.
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- Great designs at Dutch Door Press.
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- Rob bought me one of the antique glass lockets from Sasha Bell Jewelry.
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- Drool over the cute animal letterpress cards at Dee & Lala.
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- I need that unicorn zebra pillow from Pop Junkie.
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- Obsess over the colors and textures at Spincycle Yarns.
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- Love their logo.
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- A new spin on the Keep Calm series.
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- More gorgeous letterpress from Lucky Bee Press.
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- Wish for this clever embroidered heart necklace.
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- Wouldn’t know who to buy this BART ticket onesie for, but I wish I did.
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- Beautiful day. Beautiful view.
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- This is the bird version of Rob! From The Mincing Mockingbird booth.
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- I would trade an arm for that avocado scarf. Unfortunately it costed more than an arm.
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- That machine sure is sexy…
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- That scarf is made up of yarn and put together with a sewing machine. Cool laser-cut wood necklaces too.
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- Can you believe this U.S. map is made from the block-printing technique? At the Tugboat Printshop booth.
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- Block-printing wood blocks from Tugboat printers.
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- Terrariums!
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- Waiting for a table next door to the Blue Mermaid Chowder House.
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- Document the beginning of a blackberry.
