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Having a Ball

Having a Ball

ChaseGetsBallNo1, originally uploaded by carolWorldLeader. He’s happy. He’s got his ball. It’s actually not a ball, but a round orange object with horns and feet. It’s got big feet and small horns. But it’s his,…

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Acts of War and Terrorism

Acts of War and Terrorism

WarriorsOnParadeNo1, originally uploaded by carolWorldLeader. It’s almost time for “peace” in the middle east, or so I’m told. Sometime tonight there’s supposed to be a stop to the violence in Lebanon and Israel. I don’t…

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Quick Hits

Quick Hits

ChasesSqueakyBall, originally uploaded by carolWorldLeader. In the “my feet hurt just thinking about it” department, I had occasion to participate in this year’s Heart Gallery. Mark your calendars, the gala opening will be September 21st…

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Not Saying a Word

Not Saying a Word

RearViewPawnShop, originally uploaded by carolWorldLeader. The other day, somebody told me, “you should go to the Natural History Museum. The one on the UT campus. You could write about it for your blog.” She described…

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Towering Over Me

Towering Over Me

TreeBeforeTempleTop, originally uploaded by carolWorldLeader. Does your town have a SWAT team? Ever see a SWAT team? Maybe in a nearby city or town? You can thank the good folks of Austin for that (you’re…

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Sky and Construction

Sky and Construction

RoadLandscape, originally uploaded by carolWorldLeader. Lots of sky in this shot. Maybe not what you were looking for when you asked for “sky” but, lately anyway, this is what super hot Texas looks like. It’s…

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Portrait

Portrait

HeyLittleGirlPleaseTurnAround, originally uploaded by carolWorldLeader. Hey little girl, please turn around. I won’t bite you. I’m just here to take your picture. Honest. These are the tiniest of tiny dancers, dressed up in their “ball”…

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Un-Caged

Un-Caged

Once Wild, Never Really Free, originally uploaded by carolWorldLeader. The latest in uber-cool, hip, new Utata projects, Utata Speaks, has been released and what a monster of a project it it turned out to be.…

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Broken Booping

Broken Booping

HeadlessCherub, originally uploaded by carolWorldLeader. So, by now, you’re probably thinking, “she’s been awfully quiet about her TiVo lately…maybe that cat she’s afraid of finally got her tongue?” I almost feel like I have writer’s…

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The Secret Life of Root Beer

The Secret Life of Root Beer

RootBeerNo4, originally uploaded by carolWorldLeader. There’s a vending machine I know that sells cokes, sodas, juices, and, yes, root beer too. An interesting thing about this particular vending machine is that, sometimes, the cans get…

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Subdivision

Subdivision

Subdivision, originally uploaded by carolWorldLeader. I live in suburbia. It’s common to see homes such as these, sprouting up over the horizon. They build them in record numbers, with more going in each day. They…

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Lots of Stuff

Lots of Stuff

WeirdStoreWindowNo1, originally uploaded by carolWorldLeader. There was a lot of stuff in this store window. I had my eye on it for a while, and it just kept growing and growing and growing. There’s a…

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Dead Man’s Curve

Dead Man’s Curve

WheelChairTable, originally uploaded by carolWorldLeader. Every town has one. That stretch of road where the pavement bends, maybe the hills rise up just the right way, the traffic ebbs and flows wrong enough to make…

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My Guy Chase

My Guy Chase

ChaseGetsBallNo2, originally uploaded by carolWorldLeader. Life with puppy can be fun. Everything’s new to puppy. He lives in a world of new smells, new sounds, new sights. Things that go “bump” in the night make…

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Don’t Call Me William

Don’t Call Me William

ChasesFaceNo1, originally uploaded by carolWorldLeader. The other day, I had to write a lot of stuff. I had to write something for work, I had to update some documentation, craft some web content, write something…

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Toss This

Toss This

RemodelingInSuburbanHell, originally uploaded by carolWorldLeader. Or, just how *do* you dispose of a recycle bin? This morning I listened to one of those uber-annoying radio talk shows they always seem to stuff into my ears…

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Head Butt

Head Butt

GoatPackNo3-1, originally uploaded by carolWorldLeader. He likes to butt things with his head, that goat does. He must be a world cup soccer player, that’s all I can say. I mean, aren’t they famous for…

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Happiness Is…

Happiness Is…

LookingToLandNo1, originally uploaded by carolWorldLeader. Up, up, and away! Happiness is just over the next horizon. Honest. (Sure…don’t believe me.) Until next time…

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