girl in blue                 PrimoDonna
                                                                               
                                               ...memories of the past,

                                                        thoughts about the present,

                                                              and hopes for the future

May 2009



A Story in Pictures

Thursday, 28 May 2009 8:20 A GMT-06
I've been extra busy or tired the last couple of weeks, so I've neglected my blog. I hope you understand. I've been doing things like take the photos below. I hope you enjoy the story! Ha!
Category: The Present Grandkids are Grand!
Donna

Cerulean

Wednesday, 13 May 2009 1:48 P GMT-06
Wow, another beautiful color! In 1990, eight colors were retired and replaced by eight new shades. Cerulean was one of the new shades. (For your information, the eight colors that were retired and enshrined in the Crayola Hall of Fame on Aguust 7,
Category: The Colors of Crayola Crayons
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Donna

My Lastest Creation

Sunday, 10 May 2009 7:46 P GMT-06
Here is a photo of the necklace that I finished last month. I shaped and painted the four large beads. After they were fired, I put the necklace together with the red, blue, green, and gold beads, which I bought. It is really colorful, and my husband
Category: The Present
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Donna

Cerise

Thursday, 7 May 2009 12:00 A GMT-06
I had never heard of cerise before writing my entries about Crayola colors, but I sure do like it. It is in the purple hue family. Crayola introduced it in 1993 along with 15 other colors that were named by consumers. I would have named this color
Category: The Colors of Crayola Crayons
Donna

Helen Keller Quote

Wednesday, 6 May 2009 12:04 P GMT-06
The day before yesterday, my husband and I drove south to where we used to live. My hearing aids had an appointment to be cleaned. It is free at the place where I bought them. I get batteries for free, too. What a deal! While we were there, we
Category: My Thoughts
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Donna

I Know I'm Weird, Part 2

Friday, 1 May 2009 8:49 A GMT-06
In September 2005, I wrote about recording all the books that I've read. Here is what I wrote: It was in England that I discovered the joy of reading. I still love to read. I read novels, true stories, mysteries, detective stories, romancies,
Category: The Past The Present
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Donna