Kellers On The Prairie: Sleeping Clematis ...

Sunday, November 8, 2009

Sleeping Clematis ...

Under blue sky, puffy clouds, and in 60 degrees.

If you walk up to it and call it's name softly, it jerks awake and scares the shit out of you ... all shook up and frazzled. Just like my Mom.

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Busy Bee SuzNovember 8, 2009 at 8:18 PM
Oh gosh...you make me laugh so much. So funny and such a beautiful capture there!!!
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BarbNovember 9, 2009 at 11:57 AM
Laurie - When this photo came up on my dashboard, I thought it was a bug! I have to smile at your connections...
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Currently Reading ...

Mary Higgins Clark - I've read them all.
W is for Wasted - Sue Grafton
I didn't post any of the books I read in 2013.
Mrs. Queen Takes The Train - William Kuhn
Crocodile On The Sandbank - Elizabeth Peters
The Pursuit Of Love - Nancy Mitford
Distant Hours - Kate Morton
Mr. Rosenblum Dreams In English - Natasha Solomons
Beautiful Ruins - Jess Walter
The House At Riverton - Kate Morton
Shades of Gray 2 - E. L. James
S is for Silence - Sue Grafton
Shades of Gray - E. L. James
Penny Vincenzi - More Than You Know
Julian Fellowes - Past Imperfect.
Julian Fellowes - Snobs.
Susan Howatch - Glamorous Powers - I adore this author and this series.
Susan Howatch - Glittering Images - first virtual book by kindle fire : )
Susan Howatch - Scandalous Risks
An Object Of Beauty - Steve Martin
Jennifer Donnelly - The Wild Rose
Lady Chatterly's Lover - DH Lawrence
The Portrait Of A Lady - Henry James
I'll Walk Alone - Mary Higgens Clark
4:50 From Paddington - Agatha Christie
Major Pettigrew's Last Stand - Helen Simonson
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan - Lisa See
Mr. Darcy's Diary - Amanda Grace
Wives and Daughters - Elizabeth Gaskell
The Childrens Book - A.S. Byatt
the girl with the dragon tattoo
Drums Of Autumn - Diana Gabaldon
Voyager - Diana Gabaldon
The One Year Bible - God & Other Very Important People
U Is For Undertow - Sue Grafton
Cutting For Stone - Abraham Verghese
Diary of a Provincial Lady - E.M. Delafield
Dragon Fly In Ember - Diana Gabaldon
From Potters Field - Patricia Cornwell
Harry Potter & The Sourcerer's Stone
Skinny Dip - Carl Haaisen
The Lost Symbol - Dan Brown
Pillars Of The Earth - Ken Follett
And Ladies Of The Club - Helen Hooven Santmyer
American Wife - Curtis Sittenfeld
Belinda - Anne Rice
Anna Karenina - T Is For Tolstoy
C Is For Corpse - Sue Grafton
Night Over Water - Ken Follett
Nineteen Minutes - Jodi Picoult
Sue Grafton - Q Is For Quarry
One Thousand White Women - Jim Fergus. Imagine Big Chief asking the President for 1000 White Women in ordern to REALLY blend our cultures ... and getting them. The First Lady faints at the meeting.
Sue Grafton - B Is For Burglar
Dan Brown - Angels & Demons
Anita Shreve - Testimony
Laurie Brown - What Would Jane Austen Do ?
Sue Grafton - T Is For Trespass
M.H. Clark - Where Are You Now ?
The Winter Rose - Jennifer Donnelly - I am dragging this one out, obviously.
John Grisham - The Testament
Revolutionary Road - Richard Yates
The Way The Crow Flies - Ann Marie McDonald - OMG.
John Grisham - The Partner
John Grisham - The Summons
John Grisham - The King of Torts
Rhett Butler's People - Donald McCraig - Rhett's side of the story.
Scarlette - Alexandra Ripley - Her relationship with Rhett and herself are very enteraining.
Until I Find You - John Irving
The Tea Rose - Jennifer Donnelly
The Other Boleyn Girl - Philippa Gregory - An absorbing read.
Windfall - Penny Vincenzi - The last in her collection I had left to read. Loved it.

Last Movie Seen ...

I didn't post any movies during the year 2013 ...
The Edge ... Anthony Hopkins & Alec Baldwin are rivals in the wilderness. Pretty intense. Great twist and a bad ass Bear.
The Butler ... I learned from and enjoyed this movie very much.
The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone ... yes !!!
Take Me Home ... wonderful flick.
Die Another Day ... Pierce Brosnan is so fine.
How Does She Do It ? ... fun.
Meet Joe Black ... I want to see it again right away. So touching ...
Jolene with Jessica Chastain ... awesome and very different.
Jeff Who Lives At Home ... love it.
To Rome With Love ... Woody Allen and Judy Davis. Love it.
Bernie w/ Jack Black & Shirley McClaine ... a favorite.
One Thousand Words ... big smile.
In America ... the best flicks are the sleepers.
Like Crazy ... Awesome.
Barney's Version w/ Paul Giamatti - Excellent !!!
Follow Me !!! ... '72 flick based on the play w lovely young Mia Farrow. I could watch this over and over.
Assasination Tango ... Robert Duval produces directs and stars ... he's amazing.
Fireflies In The Garden w/ Julia Roberts ... heavy.
Driving Lessons w/ Julie Walters & Laura Linney ... like.
The Girl with Daniel Craig ... loved it.
Tinker Tinker Colin Firth ... fantastic!
Soul Surfer - love this true story.
The Descendants - I love Clooney. Great story.
Rum Diaries - Johnny D great to look at but this flick drove me nuts.
Vatel - Uma T and Gerard Depardieu - I adore this flick. Colorful, interesting and well acted period piece.
The Good Night - Penelope Cruz & Gwyneth Paltrow - another thumbs up.
Another Year - Jim Broadbent - thumbs up.
Mr. Poppers Penguins - too cute.
Evening In Paris - my kind of movie.
A Summer In Genoa - Colin Firth - slow moving dysfunctional family after mom dies in car crash.
My Blueberry Nights - an easy going movie with an awesome nora jones soundtrack. jude law too.
Wall Street - loved it.
The Tourist - loved it.
Please Give - moody, wierd and beautiful.
Savage Grace - Julianne Moore - thumbs up.
The Ghost Writer - thumbs up.
Vertigo - For the 25th time & always a surprise.
Summer Hours - Sundance Channel - loved this.
The Black Swan - perfectly cast, perfectly psychotic.
The King's Speech - i love this man.
True Grit - long live the western flick.
burlesque - loved it
eat pray love - wonderful flick
sex in the city too - smile
It's Complicated - i heart this movie
Clash Of The Titans - Medusa Rocks
Inglorious Basterds - Freaky
The Other Man - Laura Linney
Apartment Zero - Wierd and Crazy Good
When Did You Last See Your Father - Wonderfully Heavy
Angels & Demons - Great !!!
Accidental Husband - Colin Firth - Not So Much But He's So Cute
Easy Virtue - Colin Firth - Fun
Julie & Julia ... i heart this flick
The Time Traveler's Wife .. woof woof
Gran Torino - Eastwood, Eastwood, Eastwood
Vicky Cristina Barcelona - Wonderful
The Reader - Kate Winslette - Heavy
Benny Button - xoxo.
Elegy - Ben Kingsley & Penelope Cruz - Disturburbingly Wonderful
Rachel Getting Married - Anne Hathaway - Heavy & Very Good
Get Smart - Fun and Crazy
Marley & Me ... OMG I Love My Dog Way Too Much
The Last Castle - Redford & Gandolfini = Trouble. Thumbs Up.
Indiana Jones & Kingdom of the Cyrstal Skull - loved it.
Soul Men - LOL.
Slum Dog Millionaire - Yikes.
The Dark Knight
I'm Not There - I'm Confused
Australia + Kidman + Jackman + Nullah = Magnificient Movie
Quantam of Solace - Woof Woof !
Elizabeth, The Golden Age - How about that armour ensemble ? Cate rocks it !
Iron Man - Robert Downey is now my Backup Husband.
Hulk - loved it.
Nights in Rodanthe - love those two but the person who wrote the screenplay could have done so much more with the idea.
Sex in the City - I wanted Samantha to stay with Smith and I hated what Mister Big pulled on the Big Day.
The Savages - Philip Seymour Hoffman & Laura Linney - great flick !
PS I love You - so so.
27 Dresses - clever and cute !
Feast of Love - Morgan Freeman & Greg Kinnear - loved it !
There Will be Blood - creepy and good
American Gangster - Denzel Washington & Russell Crowe - very good!
A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints- Robert Downey, Jr. - awesome!

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Sunday, November 8, 2009

Sleeping Clematis ...

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