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Gorgeous Fall Colors of Mums and Impatiens. Central Pennsylvania. #autumn #fall #harvest #harvesthome #comeyethankfulpeoplecome #impatiens #mums #chrysanthemums #flower #flowers #color #fallcolor #yucca #yuccas #chrysanthemum #mum #mumstheword #photography #fallphotography

November 24, 2025 at 12:06 PM

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My first Christmas Bulletin Board as a young teacher featured a Panamanian tree from Student Teaching. 1975. #christmas #wintersolstice #solstice #pagan #holiday #winterholiday #publicschool #publicschools #school #schools #schoolteacher #schoolteachers #teaching #teachers

November 24, 2025 at 12:01 PM

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Cardy the Cardinal. Perhaps I'm HIS Spirit Animal, rather than the other way around. #cardinal #cardinals #bird #birds #avian #avians #birding #birdwatching #birdwatcher #birdwatchers #birder #birders #nature #naturelover #naturelovers #outdoors #outofdoors #outside #red

November 24, 2025 at 11:58 AM

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My friends and I have made movies most our lives. Here, we work on Jehovah's prop wings for a scene in "SHOT DOWN DEAD." 1995. #super8mm #reg8mm #8mm #makingmovies #filmmaking #movie #movies #film #films #creativity #creating #1990s #twentiethcentury #jehovah #props #prop

November 24, 2025 at 11:54 AM

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November 24, 2025 at 11:50 AM

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This gorgeous stand of grass has copper colored spikelets in the autumn. #grass #grasses #copper #coppergrass #garden #gardener #gardening #pennsylvaniagarden #pennsylvaniagardens #autumn #fall #centralpennsylvania #pa #eastcoast #climatechange #globalwarming #fecund #growing

November 23, 2025 at 11:46 AM

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My friends and I have made movies most our lives. "The Mifflintown Wives," with illustrations from the 'Book of the Month Club' catalog, was one of our last single-reel silent films. 1970s. #super8mm #reg8mm #8mm #makingmovies #homemovies #thestepfordwives #iralevin #scare

November 23, 2025 at 11:43 AM

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In later episodes of "PASSIONS," Juliet Mills' character Tabitha co-authors a best seller with her assistant, Timmy. We can't wait! #passions #soap #soapopera #soaps #julietmills #tabitha #timmy #tabithaandtimmy #harmony #witch #witches #evil #evilspells #castingspells #doll

November 23, 2025 at 11:38 AM

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"A woman's just a woman, but a good cigar's a smoke." #cigar #cigars #cigaraficionado #aficionado #acid #acidcigar #acidcigars #acidblondie #acidkubakuba #kubakubamaduro #ACIDBlondieBelicoso #AcidDeepDish #KubaGrande #AcidToast #Acid1400cc #cigarsmoker #cigarsmokers #cigarlover

November 23, 2025 at 11:34 AM

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November 23, 2025 at 11:27 AM

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The Leaf Blades of this Stand of Grass turned a gorgeous pink for the fall. Central Pennsylvania. #grass #florets #stand #standofgrass #pennsylvaniagarden #pennsylvaniagardens #gardens #gardener #gardening #eastcoast #pennsylvania #pa #autumn #fall #harvest #harvesthome #home

November 22, 2025 at 11:31 AM

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Illustration from "Life . . . in the FUTURE!" a picture book I wrote as a child. 1960s. #child #children #childhood #childhoodcreativity #creativity #1960s #twentiethcentury #midtwentiethcentury #drawing #pencildrawing #coloredpencildrawing #color #coloring #coloredpencil

November 22, 2025 at 11:27 AM

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Grandma Michelle Yeoh helps MacKenzie choose a purse. #doll #dolls #dolllover #dolllovers #dollphotographer #dollphotographers #dollcollector #dollcollectors #barbie #barbies #michelleyeoh #toys #vintage #vintagetoys #streisand #barbrastreisand #playtime #playing #dollsetup

November 22, 2025 at 11:23 AM

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When Governor Shapp closed the schools during the 1977 Energy Crisis, I vacationed in Minneapolis. I should have gone South. It was frigid, with an average 0.3 degrees Fahrenheit, and a record 111 straight hours below zero. #energycrisis #energy #crisis #history #1970s