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 Hello Everyone,  We went camping at Barview Jetty a little while ago and it rained almost all the time we were there! On the way it was necessary to stop here at our favorite fish shop! Best shrimp, sauce, and clam chowder that we have found.  Excellent. We went there on the way to camp and on the way home. Even thought it rained so much, the clouds were spectacular. The sand had some cool patterns We had friends that camped next to us and we ate really well.  Some reading and stitching were also part of our days. A couple weeks ago we went to McIver park to camp. Again it rained almost the whole time we were there. Same friends kept us entertained and we continued with our eating really well. This is a reflection in the lake of the sun trying to come out. Mamma ducks and babies were enjoying the break in the rain. We have found out that our beloved Oscar has Prostate cancer and Cushings disease. It's a sad blow as we lost both our Silkies last year. We don't know h...

  Winter has been kind to us so far. I know February can be kind of cruel sometimes! We still stay pretty close to home but yesterday we got a really cool treat. Ginny gave us and Loren's sister tickets to the Beyond VanGogh show at the Convention Center. It was pretty amazing. I'll put in some pictures,  but they don't do justice at all. If you have a chance, you should go. As you begin to walk through, there are these large pictures that have some beautiful words about him. There are quite a few. You have a wide area, and everyone can be distancing with no problem. In a very large room there were pictures fading in and out up on all the four walls and on other places in the room. Very cool. I was mesmerized with all the colors and shapes and how they did the light show. Even on the floor you could see swirly images of water and sky. Really wonderful. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Back to a normal day today which includes adding more things to my Etsy shop. I am having...