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  • Small Works Again!

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    Small Works Again, our annual small works show, opened last night to the tune of a very fun Pie Party. Guests and friends and participating artists enjoyed a potluck Pie fest alongside a wine and cheese. For the first time, we have featured a small craft/card table for participating artists to share some of their…

  • stayin’ cool under a fountain

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    Our reader?áLaurie Aaron Dahlquist sent us some pics recently?áalong the theme of Stayin’ Cool in August?áto?áour Facebook Page. Your pics of Stayin’ Cool in August can be?ápublished here too… just upload them to our Facebook Wall, and we’ll do the rest! OK, you tell us what you think about Stayin’ Cool?áwith a thousand words. Yes,…

  • stayin’ cool with CSA veggies

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    Our reader Laurie Aaron Dahlquist recently uploaded?ásome beautiful images to our Facebook Page, along the theme of Stayin’ Cool in August. Laurie (like many of us) is a member of a CSA Farm. We wrote one of our first articles on Fleurbain about our own little CSA farm;?áthey hold a dear place in our hearts!…

  • stayin’ cool with delicious style

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    Photographer Julie Webb offered up this pic of how she’s Stayin’ Cool in August: She mentions: “I’m stayin’ cool in August with this frozen banana, blueberry, nectarine, scoop of PB, drizzle of maple syrup, almond milk smoothie. Yum!” Yum indeed!!! Oh, my stars! Thanks, Julie! If you’d like to share how you’re stayin’ cool in…

  • staying cool with Arnold Palmer

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    Photograph by reader Laurie Aaron Dahlquist. According to Laurie, the “Arnold Palmer” is half lemonade, half iced tea, and is what she uses to stay cool in August! Upload your pics along?áour photo theme for August: Stayin’ Cool to our Facebook Page, and?áit will be featured on this website! Or email us at fleurbain@gmail.com. Either…

  • photo theme for August: stayin’ cool

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    Stayin’ Cool. Ice cream? Shade? What do you do to stay cool in August? Do you spend your weekends in the heat, volunteering for your favorite cause (that’s cool!) or do you sit poolside with drink in hand? Mojitos, anyone? Air conditioners, fans, umbrellas, water… greenscapes… let your photography and?áimagination run wild on the theme…

  • Wow! I am going to try this… home-made hairspray!!!

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    From “David Suzuki’s Queen of Green“, comes this Youtube video: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GzoHAbAaZ3o] I am a fan of hers on Facebook. I love Facebook for the tailored information and priceless international contacts I’ve?ámade. All that aside, though, I am looking forward to buying an orange and a little rum to make my OWN hairspray! Oh, yes!!! ?áNatasha…

  • almost spring…

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    photo by Natasha Henderson, Montreal Our?áphoto theme for April is The Contrasts of Urban Nature. If you are a fan on our Facebook page, you can upload a photo to our wall. Or, if you prefer, email us at fleurbain@gmail.com with your photo that reflects this theme, your name, and a short description of?áthe pic.

  • Photo theme for April: The Contrasts of Urban Nature

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    It’s April, and vibrant life is appearing all around us again. Spring has?ácertainly?ásprung (at least across North America!) Everywhere there is an urban setting, there is nature too. That little weed pushing its way through the sidewalk crack, the gull resting on top of a lamp-post, sunlight reflecting off buildings… animals, plant-life, and the Elements…

  • authority

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    I watched an episode of Dr. Oz in which he debated with another guy. ?áAs I watched this, I wondered about authority. ?áBoth of these men spoke with intelligence. Each was confident of his authority on the same topic, however, they differed in opinion. A silly question entered my mind as I watch them counter…