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Reminisce - Russian Dolls

Posted by gem, 17th August 2009
Recently I was stuck for a present idea for a friend of mine who just got engaged to a Russian man (pronounced moozh-chee-na, just a bit of random information for you). Through a bit of friend on friend brainstorming we remembered Russian Dolls aka Matryoshka Dolls, or, Nesting Dolls.



These wee guys I found on Trade me ( please don't go out bidding me, that... Read more
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Orange and Red Op Shop Inferno

Posted by gem, 22nd July 2009




Oh hello brightness my friend! Aren't you happy colours.

These are my finds from an Op Shop mish on Saturday. My prettysweet friend Kelly decided that I needed a bag. She was so right! My family describe me as a gypsy because I am losing things all the time. Keys, wallets, phones, theres so... Read more
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Wise Old Man

Posted by mo, 16th July 2009
Do you think he’s creepy? Maybe a tad huh. Anyway he was just looking out a window so I thought I would capture him deep in thought. I am assured by friends that he was an op-shop find so he is allowed on this page. I find  him strangely appealing…or creepy I’m torn.

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