Island Life Vox 2007-02-15T05:20:10Z Brenda http://island.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom tag:vox.com,2006:6p00c2252963d5f219/ Brenda Writes from Vancouver Island Valentine's Day Tulips tag:vox.com,2007-02-15:asset-6a00c2252963d5f21900d4141aec04685e 2007-02-15T05:20:10Z 2007-02-15T05:20:10Z Brenda http://island.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Tulips

Not a great picture, should really have pulled out the camera while the tulips were still in their cellophane wrapper, and definitely not just before rushing home at the end of the day. These are really a HUGE bouquet of tulips from my Valentine...

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]]> QotD: Pleasepleaseplease! tag:vox.com,2007-02-07:asset-6a00c2252963d5f21900d4141f5b033c7f 2007-02-07T02:59:03Z 2007-02-07T02:59:03Z Brenda http://island.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom What was the one toy you wanted as a kid that your parents never bought you? Submitted by Princess of Darkness. How about two toys? They would be an Easy Bake Oven and a Barbie Camper Van. I think my parents thought the Easy Bake Oven wouldn't...

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]]> Vox Hunt: My Wubby tag:vox.com,2007-01-26:asset-6a00c2252963d5f21900d4141c53bc3c7f 2007-01-26T00:48:16Z 2007-01-26T03:23:20Z Brenda http://island.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Steiff Bear

Photo: Still have your security blankie? Your teddy bear? Show us a lil' slice of your childhood. Submitted by cattymcattums. This little Steiff Bear is actually older than me. My parents acquired this bear while running a hobby store in Sas...

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]]> QotD: It Was Kismet tag:vox.com,2007-01-13:asset-6a00c2252963d5f21900cdf3ae48afcb8f 2007-01-13T18:09:42Z 2007-01-14T02:59:30Z Brenda http://island.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom How did you meet your current, or most recent, significant other? I thought I should answer this question, if for no other reason than I haven't posted here for a couple weeks now! Joe and I met in March 1992, through a church group get togethe...

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]]> QotD: Just Can't Get Enough tag:vox.com,2006-12-29:asset-6a00c2252963d5f21900d10a79a4378bfa 2006-12-29T20:45:33Z 2006-12-30T11:33:51Z Brenda http://island.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom What is one of your addictions? Submitted by Paperheart. I think this is a no brainer question for all the knitters and other fiber enthusiasts on Vox! Like others, I am of course addicted to knitting, yarn, knitting magazines and books, etc. ...

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]]> Sunshine tag:vox.com,2006-12-21:asset-6a00c2252963d5f21900cd97061d384cd5 2006-12-21T18:06:12Z 2006-12-23T15:52:53Z Brenda http://island.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Sunbathing

The wind and rain have stopped, and the sun is shining, for the first time in over a week I think, here on Vancouver Island. Frisbee enjoyed some time lounging in the sun.

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]]> Better Day tag:vox.com,2006-12-19:asset-6a00c2252963d5f21900cdf7ee1b24094f 2006-12-19T23:51:51Z 2006-12-20T00:57:22Z Brenda http://island.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom It's still raining, and we have another wind warning for tonight. But I'm doing much better since my whiny post yesterday. Probably because I'm doing more today. Had an appointment first thing this morning (10:45 really is first thing when you'...

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]]> Another Holiday Quiz tag:vox.com,2006-12-19:asset-6a00c2252963d5f21900cdf7ee0551094f 2006-12-19T17:05:18Z 2006-12-19T17:05:18Z Brenda http://island.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom You Are a Snowman Friendly and fun, you enjoy bringing holiday cheer to everyone you know! What Christmas Ornament Are You?

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]]> Whine tag:vox.com,2006-12-18:asset-6a00c2252963d5f21900d09e474a4cbe2b 2006-12-18T22:57:08Z 2006-12-19T04:00:42Z Brenda http://island.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom I'm so sick of this weather here on the Wet Coast. It hasn't snowed since the early hours of Saturday morning, although there is still some on the ground. Today it is windy and rainy. Despite having three major windstorms last week, there is an...

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]]> Holiday Meme tag:vox.com,2006-12-17:asset-6a00c2252963d5f21900cdf3a83a8fcb8f 2006-12-17T06:31:20Z 2006-12-17T06:31:20Z Brenda http://island.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom 1. Eggnog or Hot Chocolate? Hot chocolate, I find eggnog too rich. 2. Does Santa wrap presents or just sit them under the tree? Just sets them under the tree. The other presents are all wrapped though. 3. Coloured lights on tree/house or white...

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