tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6420765Thu, 11 Mar 2010 21:28:54 +0000Raccoon & Rainhttp://www.raccoonrain.com/noreply@blogger.com (britt)Blogger211125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6420765.post-6886947768547064557Thu, 11 Mar 2010 21:25:00 +00002010-03-11T13:28:54.253-08:00<description><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_jxYwgNSN1yI/S5lf-KzGZFI/AAAAAAAABH8/3-5xyRQy5QI/s1600-h/il_fullxfull.78856860.jpg"><span><span></span></span></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_jxYwgNSN1yI/S5lf99fvFVI/AAAAAAAABH0/WitpyN17pVE/s1600-h/il_430xN.101507129.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 363px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_jxYwgNSN1yI/S5lf99fvFVI/AAAAAAAABH0/WitpyN17pVE/s400/il_430xN.101507129.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5447490742365656402" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_jxYwgNSN1yI/S5lf-KzGZFI/AAAAAAAABH8/3-5xyRQy5QI/s1600-h/il_fullxfull.78856860.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 340px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_jxYwgNSN1yI/S5lf-KzGZFI/AAAAAAAABH8/3-5xyRQy5QI/s400/il_fullxfull.78856860.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5447490745936536658" border="0" /></a>Neat paper ephemera at<a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop/thriftypyg"> thriftypyg</a>. I can see the Asian bus tickets as a garland~<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6420765-6886947768547064557?l=www.raccoonrain.com' alt='' /></div></description><link>http://www.raccoonrain.com/2010/03/neat-paper-ephemera-at-thriftypyg.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (britt)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_jxYwgNSN1yI/S5lf99fvFVI/AAAAAAAABH0/WitpyN17pVE/s72-c/il_430xN.101507129.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6420765.post-6715472811813539041</guid><pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 01:02:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-03-10T17:05:55.502-08:00</atom:updated><title /><description><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_jxYwgNSN1yI/S5hBL0FefbI/AAAAAAAABHk/lnvqpCIuOV4/s1600-h/il_430xN.124612209.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 400px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_jxYwgNSN1yI/S5hBL0FefbI/AAAAAAAABHk/lnvqpCIuOV4/s400/il_430xN.124612209.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5447175420520594866" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_jxYwgNSN1yI/S5hBMD8Rn7I/AAAAAAAABHs/hBGzCHezgGg/s1600-h/il_fullxfull.97023104.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 400px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_jxYwgNSN1yI/S5hBMD8Rn7I/AAAAAAAABHs/hBGzCHezgGg/s400/il_fullxfull.97023104.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5447175424776970162" border="0" /></a>I'm enchanted by the photography at <a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop/LolasRoom">Lola's Room</a>. The artist is Cassia Beck. So dreamy.<br /><br />Looks like she's offering one free 5x5 print with every order right now.<br /><br />photos above,<br /><a href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=41053236">The Simple Things</a><br /><a href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=32888768">Sunday</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6420765-6715472811813539041?l=www.raccoonrain.com' alt='' /></div></description><link>http://www.raccoonrain.com/2010/03/im-enchanted-by-photography-at-lolas.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (britt)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_jxYwgNSN1yI/S5hBL0FefbI/AAAAAAAABHk/lnvqpCIuOV4/s72-c/il_430xN.124612209.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6420765.post-7259335860930106825</guid><pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 21:18:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-03-09T13:22:59.278-08:00</atom:updated><title /><description><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/raccoonrain/4413693405/" title="IMG_1235 by Raccoon &amp;amp; Rain, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4068/4413693405_f0b666c348.jpg" alt="IMG_1235" height="281" width="500" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/raccoonrain/4413694357/" title="IMG_1237 by Raccoon &amp;amp; Rain, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2797/4413694357_a801ef3020.jpg" alt="IMG_1237" height="281" width="500" /></a><br /><br /><br />Some finds from the new Value Village in Sunset Hill.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6420765-7259335860930106825?l=www.raccoonrain.com' alt='' /></div></description><link>http://www.raccoonrain.com/2010/03/some-finds-from-new-value-village-in.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (britt)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6420765.post-5418803828627164682</guid><pubDate>Sun, 07 Mar 2010 17:56:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-03-07T10:11:35.964-08:00</atom:updated><title /><description><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_jxYwgNSN1yI/S5PqL48RdgI/AAAAAAAABHc/xKrIHXOk6pM/s1600-h/03.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 422px; height: 300px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_jxYwgNSN1yI/S5PqL48RdgI/AAAAAAAABHc/xKrIHXOk6pM/s400/03.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5445953864405710338" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_jxYwgNSN1yI/S5GvTZw62fI/AAAAAAAABHM/20zYn69OE_M/s1600-h/01.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 449px; height: 336px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_jxYwgNSN1yI/S5GvTZw62fI/AAAAAAAABHM/20zYn69OE_M/s400/01.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5445326172336085490" border="0" /></a><br />Whimsical and bizarre and touching all at once.<br /><br />Images from "Playing With Pictures: The Art of Victorian Photocollage," organized by Elizabeth Siegel for the Art Institute of Chicago and now on view at the Met.<br /><br />You can see the full slide show, with accompanying history (very interesting!), <a href="http://www.slate.com/id/2245975/slideshow/2246537/fs/0//entry/2246539/">here</a>.<span><span style=";font-family:verdana;font-size:85%;" ><br /><br /></span></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6420765-5418803828627164682?l=www.raccoonrain.com' alt='' /></div></description><link>http://www.raccoonrain.com/2010/03/images-from-playing-with-pictures-art.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (britt)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_jxYwgNSN1yI/S5PqL48RdgI/AAAAAAAABHc/xKrIHXOk6pM/s72-c/03.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6420765.post-1138307501170275748</guid><pubDate>Sun, 07 Mar 2010 17:23:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-03-07T09:56:07.438-08:00</atom:updated><title /><description><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/raccoonrain/4402231351/" title="IMG_1218 by Raccoon &amp;amp; Rain, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2688/4402231351_ab17a9031a.jpg" alt="IMG_1218" height="500" width="281"></a><br /></div><br />I was so charmed by these flowers!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6420765-1138307501170275748?l=www.raccoonrain.com' alt='' /></div></description><link>http://www.raccoonrain.com/2010/03/i-was-so-charmed-by-these-flowers.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (britt)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6420765.post-1826518077581252305</guid><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2010 01:15:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-03-05T17:23:15.025-08:00</atom:updated><title /><description><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/raccoonrain/4402997998/" title="IMG_1225 by Raccoon &amp;amp; Rain, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4061/4402997998_c793a51ae4.jpg" width="500" height="281" alt="IMG_1225" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/raccoonrain/4402231979/" title="IMG_1222 by Raccoon &amp;amp; Rain, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4020/4402231979_3ee3690c32.jpg" width="500" height="281" alt="IMG_1222" /></a><br /><br />You can see the Seattle version of snow fall are cherry blossom leaves!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6420765-1826518077581252305?l=www.raccoonrain.com' alt='' /></div></description><link>http://www.raccoonrain.com/2010/03/some-nature-y-bits-of-neighborhood.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (britt)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">1</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6420765.post-3230578275615969461</guid><pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 00:54:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-03-04T17:06:18.645-08:00</atom:updated><title /><description><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_jxYwgNSN1yI/S5BXIug3VyI/AAAAAAAABHE/HV1WJvNH6Vc/s1600-h/funtacular5.jpg"><span><span></span></span></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_jxYwgNSN1yI/S5BWaGIc8CI/AAAAAAAABG8/WRJPGhCfpmc/s1600-h/funtacular_web.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 425px; height: 328px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_jxYwgNSN1yI/S5BWaGIc8CI/AAAAAAAABG8/WRJPGhCfpmc/s400/funtacular_web.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5444946955813580834" border="0" /></a>Tonight!<br /><br />"Seattle animators are bucking the computer animation trend, using lo-fi techniques to create lovely little films. See for yourself at the (free!) <a href="http://www.filmandscissors.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/funtacular5.jpg">Local Animation Showcase</a>, featuring work by the artists profiled in the <a href="http://www.seattlemag.com/0p212a1993/seattles-indie-animators/">March issue of <em>Seattle </em>magazine.</a>"<br /><br />One of my best buddies, <a href="http://www.filmandscissors.com/blog/">Tess Martin</a>, is profiled in the story and will have her work on display. <br /><em><br />8 p.m. Free. Zeitgeist Coffee - 171 South Jackson Street, Pioneer Square. 206.583.0497</em><br /><br /><br /><br /><strong></strong><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6420765-3230578275615969461?l=www.raccoonrain.com' alt='' /></div></description><link>http://www.raccoonrain.com/2010/03/tonight-seattle-animators-are-bucking.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (britt)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_jxYwgNSN1yI/S5BWaGIc8CI/AAAAAAAABG8/WRJPGhCfpmc/s72-c/funtacular_web.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6420765.post-6840412885361229230</guid><pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 20:30:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-03-02T12:43:54.802-08:00</atom:updated><title /><description><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_jxYwgNSN1yI/S412H62grFI/AAAAAAAABGs/78dzfGvQgoA/s1600-h/6a00d8341ca70953ef0120a60d8051970b.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_jxYwgNSN1yI/S412H62grFI/AAAAAAAABGs/78dzfGvQgoA/s400/6a00d8341ca70953ef0120a60d8051970b.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5444137402989849682" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_jxYwgNSN1yI/S412Hp0epnI/AAAAAAAABGk/k-onZlHXUAI/s1600-h/6a00d8341ca70953ef0120a60d7d4e970b.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 276px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_jxYwgNSN1yI/S412Hp0epnI/AAAAAAAABGk/k-onZlHXUAI/s400/6a00d8341ca70953ef0120a60d7d4e970b.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5444137398417925746" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_jxYwgNSN1yI/S4114Pl0qsI/AAAAAAAABGc/vH8ZawLI5ws/s1600-h/rocks.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 299px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_jxYwgNSN1yI/S4114Pl0qsI/AAAAAAAABGc/vH8ZawLI5ws/s400/rocks.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5444137133679094466" border="0" /></a>It's terrific to see the work and setting of the Portland artist-couple behind <a href="http://apakstudio.com/apak/">APAK Studio</a>. I've really loved their work after finding their cards at the Seattle Art Museum gift shop and then later at the Urban Craft Uprising this last December. The little universe they create is so bright and other-worldly but still familiar and cozy. I've already got my <a href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=41806076&amp;ref=em">APAK Studio holiday cards</a> ready for next year (thanks Brad!)<br /><br />Pictorial tour of APAK Studio (and pictures above) posted by <a href="http://www.sharesomecandy.com/workspaces-apak.html">ShareSomeCandy</a>. Check out their Workspaces series of to peek in on the studios of other artists and designers. Lots of creative eye candy!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6420765-6840412885361229230?l=www.raccoonrain.com' alt='' /></div></description><link>http://www.raccoonrain.com/2010/03/blog-post.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (britt)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_jxYwgNSN1yI/S412H62grFI/AAAAAAAABGs/78dzfGvQgoA/s72-c/6a00d8341ca70953ef0120a60d8051970b.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">1</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6420765.post-3888919773860157884</guid><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 18:21:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-03-01T10:32:00.955-08:00</atom:updated><title /><description><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/raccoonrain/4399063518/" title="IMG_1178 by Raccoon &amp;amp; Rain, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4002/4399063518_3cb647bddd.jpg" width="500" height="281" alt="IMG_1178" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/raccoonrain/4398296661/" title="IMG_1173 by Raccoon &amp;amp; Rain, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2764/4398296661_cfc2a57e4b.jpg" width="500" height="281" alt="IMG_1173" /></a><br /><br />I took these pictures of the white lights in our neighbor's cherry tree last night. <br /><br />I'm working on a few sewing projects and birthday presents today. There's a white sky in Seattle this morning. Clear and white.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6420765-3888919773860157884?l=www.raccoonrain.com' alt='' /></div></description><link>http://www.raccoonrain.com/2010/03/white-lights-in-our-neighbors-cherry.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (britt)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">2</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6420765.post-9199273961818596648</guid><pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2010 19:35:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-02-27T17:01:16.604-08:00</atom:updated><title /><description><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/raccoonrain/4389827641/" title="IMG_1155 by Raccoon &amp;amp; Rain, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4020/4389827641_a5f19c9832.jpg" width="500" height="281" alt="IMG_1155" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/raccoonrain/4390595308/" title="IMG_1154 by Raccoon &amp;amp; Rain, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4048/4390595308_4516c72454.jpg" width="500" height="281" alt="IMG_1154" /></a><br /><br />Security envelope wrapping paper. I have so many envelopes collected that I'm coming up with new uses~<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6420765-9199273961818596648?l=www.raccoonrain.com' alt='' /></div></description><link>http://www.raccoonrain.com/2010/02/security-envelope-wrapping-paper.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (britt)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">2</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6420765.post-2429820351947530557</guid><pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2010 17:06:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-02-26T11:29:43.704-08:00</atom:updated><title /><description><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/raccoonrain/4385292124/" title="IMG_1056 by Raccoon &amp;amp; Rain, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4019/4385292124_5f23976a15.jpg" alt="IMG_1056" height="281" width="500" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/raccoonrain/4384530507/" title="IMG_1057 by Raccoon &amp;amp; Rain, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4040/4384530507_9be044da4c.jpg" alt="IMG_1057" height="281" width="500" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/raccoonrain/4385291836/" title="IMG_1048 by Raccoon &amp;amp; Rain, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2793/4385291836_a06b52c6df.jpg" alt="IMG_1048" height="281" width="500" /></a><br /><br />I drove to the Tri-Cities a couple weeks ago to see where Michael grew up. He gave me a tour. These pictures were taken by me while I also tried to steer. I don't won't make a habit of this method!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6420765-2429820351947530557?l=www.raccoonrain.com' alt='' /></div></description><link>http://www.raccoonrain.com/2010/02/i-drove-to-tri-cities-couple-weeks-ago.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (britt)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">2</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6420765.post-3938934741619727952</guid><pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 17:47:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-02-24T10:48:08.088-08:00</atom:updated><title /><description><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/raccoonrain/4377410640/" title="IMG_1109 by Raccoon &amp;amp; Rain, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4068/4377410640_eaa85a8456.jpg" alt="IMG_1109" height="281" width="500" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/raccoonrain/4376658727/" title="IMG_1108 by Raccoon &amp;amp; Rain, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2702/4376658727_cdc4de3ded.jpg" alt="IMG_1108" height="281" width="500" /></a><br /><br />A patch of lovely in Silicon Valley. (From my one night trip last week).<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6420765-3938934741619727952?l=www.raccoonrain.com' alt='' /></div></description><link>http://www.raccoonrain.com/2010/02/patch-of-lovely-in-silicon-valley.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (britt)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">2</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6420765.post-5639191934462453079</guid><pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 01:42:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-02-23T16:05:10.748-08:00</atom:updated><title /><description><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/raccoonrain/4377429796/" title="IMG_1132 by Raccoon &amp;amp; Rain, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4046/4377429796_89b23e4c16.jpg" alt="IMG_1132" height="281" width="500" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/raccoonrain/4377432204/" title="IMG_1134 by Raccoon &amp;amp; Rain, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4045/4377432204_84859d8b7c.jpg" alt="IMG_1134" height="281" width="500" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/raccoonrain/4376676929/" title="IMG_1129 by Raccoon &amp;amp; Rain, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2757/4376676929_fe9bf06d52.jpg" alt="IMG_1129" height="281" width="500" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/raccoonrain/4376665451/" title="IMG_1119 by Raccoon &amp;amp; Rain, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4023/4376665451_0fd15a1484.jpg" alt="IMG_1119" height="281" width="500" /></a><br /><br />A clear Saturday in Seattle. Brad and I walked through Discovery Park to the beach. We're soaking up the sun while it lasts!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6420765-5639191934462453079?l=www.raccoonrain.com' alt='' /></div></description><link>http://www.raccoonrain.com/2010/02/clear-saturday-in-seattle.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (britt)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">3</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6420765.post-1768492564781498026</guid><pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 01:33:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-02-21T17:37:48.872-08:00</atom:updated><title /><description><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/raccoonrain/4376696993/" title="IMG_1146 by Raccoon &amp;amp; Rain, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4034/4376696993_b5716db5d9.jpg" width="500" height="281" alt="IMG_1146" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/raccoonrain/4376694361/" title="IMG_1144 by Raccoon &amp;amp; Rain, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2719/4376694361_f57c93a2e0.jpg" width="500" height="281" alt="IMG_1144" /></a><br /><br />Sunday at my parents' house: Annika, Brad and I trading hard labor in the garden for my mom's food.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6420765-1768492564781498026?l=www.raccoonrain.com' alt='' /></div></description><link>http://www.raccoonrain.com/2010/02/sunday-at-my-parents-house-annika-brad.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (britt)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6420765.post-7750860324055942592</guid><pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2010 23:43:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-02-21T15:46:42.222-08:00</atom:updated><title /><description><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/raccoonrain/4349707484/" title="IMG_1288 by Raccoon &amp;amp; Rain, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4052/4349707484_e1b12c26eb.jpg" alt="IMG_1288" height="375" width="500" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/raccoonrain/4348965213/" title="IMG_1299 by Raccoon &amp;amp; Rain, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4014/4348965213_52c59e6cb5.jpg" alt="IMG_1299" height="500" width="375" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/raccoonrain/4348958133/" title="IMG_1282 by Raccoon &amp;amp; Rain, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4039/4348958133_2c9717f5bd.jpg" width="375" height="500" alt="IMG_1282" /></a><br /><br />Some snapshots of the house I lived in two years ago on 70th St NW. I just found these pictures and I like remembering that time.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6420765-7750860324055942592?l=www.raccoonrain.com' alt='' /></div></description><link>http://www.raccoonrain.com/2010/02/some-snapshots-of-house-i-lived-in-two.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (britt)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6420765.post-178065263371093045</guid><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 04:22:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-02-17T20:31:42.658-08:00</atom:updated><title /><description><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/raccoonrain/4354987561/" title="IMG_0696 by Raccoon &amp;amp; Rain, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4025/4354987561_2215df0569.jpg" width="500" height="281" alt="IMG_0696" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/raccoonrain/4354966105/" title="IMG_0618 by Raccoon &amp;amp; Rain, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2698/4354966105_3984a33568.jpg" width="500" height="281" alt="IMG_0618" /></a><br /><br />It's Wednesday, why not a little architectural flair? These pictures are from my Thanksgiving trip with Brad.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6420765-178065263371093045?l=www.raccoonrain.com' alt='' /></div></description><link>http://www.raccoonrain.com/2010/02/its-wednesday-why-not-little.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (britt)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">3</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6420765.post-8172785706405097463</guid><pubDate>Sat, 13 Feb 2010 21:06:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-02-13T14:25:08.035-08:00</atom:updated><title /><description><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/raccoonrain/4348958831/" title="IMG_1285 by Raccoon &amp;amp; Rain, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2757/4348958831_ac30d89839.jpg" alt="IMG_1285" height="375" width="500" /></a><br /><br />Moment of Zen<br /><br />photo taken by me at my old house on 70th St.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6420765-8172785706405097463?l=www.raccoonrain.com' alt='' /></div></description><link>http://www.raccoonrain.com/2010/02/moment-of-zen-photo-taken-by-me-at-my.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (britt)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">2</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6420765.post-556048858565632874</guid><pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2010 23:24:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-02-12T19:44:11.250-08:00</atom:updated><title /><description><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/raccoonrain/4332484121/" title="IMG_0936 by Raccoon &amp;amp; Rain, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4036/4332484121_0be8b50116.jpg" alt="IMG_0936" height="281" width="500" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/raccoonrain/4332484855/" title="IMG_0939 by Raccoon &amp;amp; Rain, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2693/4332484855_d023e8f8f2.jpg" alt="IMG_0939" height="281" width="500" /></a><br /><br />Carrot cake from Mom's birthday party in Bellingham.<br /><br />I'm in Yakima for the weekend; work and then visiting <a href="http://thismaybethat.blogspot.com/">Michael</a>~<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6420765-556048858565632874?l=www.raccoonrain.com' alt='' /></div></description><link>http://www.raccoonrain.com/2010/02/carrot-cake-from-moms-birthday-party-in.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (britt)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">1</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6420765.post-751800328369097431</guid><pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2010 22:49:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-02-11T15:01:06.857-08:00</atom:updated><title /><description><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/raccoonrain/4349608760/" title="IMG_1021 by Raccoon &amp;amp; Rain, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2725/4349608760_c18c2bb2c3.jpg" width="500" height="281" alt="IMG_1021" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/raccoonrain/4348858573/" title="IMG_1020 by Raccoon &amp;amp; Rain, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4023/4348858573_26fb653517.jpg" width="500" height="281" alt="IMG_1020" /></a><br /><br />studies on security envelope patterns<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6420765-751800328369097431?l=www.raccoonrain.com' alt='' /></div></description><link>http://www.raccoonrain.com/2010/02/studies-on-security-envelope-patterns.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (britt)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">2</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6420765.post-3085855611462822529</guid><pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 20:30:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-02-10T12:33:49.935-08:00</atom:updated><title /><description><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/raccoonrain/4332486645/" title="IMG_0952 by Raccoon &amp;amp; Rain, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2782/4332486645_924d4cf3e9.jpg" width="500" height="281" alt="IMG_0952" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/raccoonrain/4332486207/" title="IMG_0949 by Raccoon &amp;amp; Rain, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4012/4332486207_a49d0496c2.jpg" width="500" height="281" alt="IMG_0949" /></a><br /><br />my sister's desk...<br /><br />from a recent trip to Bellingham. cool crisp days.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6420765-3085855611462822529?l=www.raccoonrain.com' alt='' /></div></description><link>http://www.raccoonrain.com/2010/02/my-sisters-desk.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (britt)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">5</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6420765.post-8978159869123186844</guid><pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 23:10:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-02-09T15:22:16.788-08:00</atom:updated><title /><description><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/raccoonrain/4342050381/" title="IMG_1005 by Raccoon &amp;amp; Rain, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4032/4342050381_82ea6b5ed6.jpg" alt="IMG_1005" height="281" width="500" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/raccoonrain/4342044925/" title="IMG_0989 by Raccoon &amp;amp; Rain, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4036/4342044925_6811b3f297.jpg" alt="IMG_0989" height="281" width="500" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/raccoonrain/4342046473/" title="IMG_0994 by Raccoon &amp;amp; Rain, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2711/4342046473_d052e4d131.jpg" alt="IMG_0994" height="281" width="500" /></a><br /><br />the sneak preview of spring continues in seattle<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6420765-8978159869123186844?l=www.raccoonrain.com' alt='' /></div></description><link>http://www.raccoonrain.com/2010/02/sneak-preview-of-spring-continues-in.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (britt)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">3</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6420765.post-2770536991043634331</guid><pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 19:44:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-02-08T14:28:21.012-08:00</atom:updated><title /><description><a title="IMG_0981 by Raccoon &amp;amp; Rain, on Flickr" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/raccoonrain/4341202154/"><img height="281" alt="IMG_0981" src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4057/4341202154_90fd5e60e1.jpg" width="500" /></a><br /><br /><a title="IMG_0978 by Raccoon &amp;amp; Rain, on Flickr" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/raccoonrain/4340458027/"><img height="281" alt="IMG_0978" src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2699/4340458027_cafa5937c2.jpg" width="500" /></a><br /><br />I've made so many Valentines. If you would like one, please send me an email with your mailing address and I'll drop one in the mail!<br /><br />my email address is <a href="mailto:brittmadsen@gmail.com">brittmadsen@gmail.com</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6420765-2770536991043634331?l=www.raccoonrain.com' alt='' /></div></description><link>http://www.raccoonrain.com/2010/02/ive-made-so-many-valentines.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (britt)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">4</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6420765.post-914478269359608961</guid><pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 19:02:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-02-08T11:06:15.280-08:00</atom:updated><title /><description><a title="IMG_0967 by Raccoon &amp;amp; Rain, on Flickr" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/raccoonrain/4340455669/"><img height="281" alt="IMG_0967" src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2802/4340455669_ce46dd9597.jpg" width="500" /></a><br /><a title="IMG_0969 by Raccoon &amp;amp; Rain, on Flickr" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/raccoonrain/4341199546/"><img height="281" alt="IMG_0969" src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4020/4341199546_af5e9d26d9.jpg" width="500" /></a><br /><br />it's been a warm winter in Seattle<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6420765-914478269359608961?l=www.raccoonrain.com' alt='' /></div></description><link>http://www.raccoonrain.com/2010/02/its-been-warm-winter-in-seattle.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (britt)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">2</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6420765.post-5598313154511688523</guid><pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 20:00:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-02-05T15:22:45.228-08:00</atom:updated><title /><description><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_jxYwgNSN1yI/S2tqmzJVV-I/AAAAAAAABGE/eoVImW30V-0/s1600-h/il_430xN.81647101.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 311px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_jxYwgNSN1yI/S2tqmzJVV-I/AAAAAAAABGE/eoVImW30V-0/s400/il_430xN.81647101.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5434554590149564386" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_jxYwgNSN1yI/S2trfoJxjwI/AAAAAAAABGM/IJsKbyGxx3s/s1600-h/shoes.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 318px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_jxYwgNSN1yI/S2trfoJxjwI/AAAAAAAABGM/IJsKbyGxx3s/s400/shoes.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5434555566451166978" border="0" /></a><br />Feeling inspired by blues<br /><br /><a href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=28307764">8 Days a Week in Blue</a> by tsktsk (top)<br /><br /><a href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=22494850">Paper Collage</a> by madebyanna<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6420765-5598313154511688523?l=www.raccoonrain.com' alt='' /></div></description><link>http://www.raccoonrain.com/2010/02/feeling-inspired-by-blues-8-days-week.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (britt)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_jxYwgNSN1yI/S2tqmzJVV-I/AAAAAAAABGE/eoVImW30V-0/s72-c/il_430xN.81647101.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6420765.post-2512826110571085938</guid><pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 00:22:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-02-04T16:25:28.488-08:00</atom:updated><title /><description><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/raccoonrain/4310931110/" title="IMG_0402 by Raccoon &amp;amp; Rain, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4022/4310931110_9de0d20c4c.jpg" alt="IMG_0402" height="500" width="281" /></a><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/raccoonrain/4310193919/" title="IMG_0399 by Raccoon &amp;amp; Rain, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4002/4310193919_0c0659dce2.jpg" alt="IMG_0399" height="281" width="500" /></a><br /></div><br />Oofi TIME!<br />How can one dog be so regal and yet down to earth?<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6420765-2512826110571085938?l=www.raccoonrain.com' alt='' /></div></description><link>http://www.raccoonrain.com/2010/02/oofi-time-how-can-one-dog-be-so-regal.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (britt)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">7</thr:total></item></channel></rss>