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Month December 2009

Om Nom Nom Belling

Om Nom Nom Belling

The cats’ litter box is banished to the back porch where it’s less smelly. They can gain access via an open indoor window but the heat went pouring out as soon as it got cold. I made this temporary portal for them with blue foam until a I install a more permanent solution. But just because it’s temporary doesn’t mean I can’t decorate it.

Merry Christmas

Christmas Tree

McKenzie and I copied my Sister and Brother-in-Law who also have an aluminum tree this year. My mom ordered several of these antique Christmas ornaments years ago off of ebay. She used them for the Holter Museum’s store display that year, and they are so cool.

Ours dinky compared to Sara and Chris’ tree. It’s made up of a few different kinds of bows and looks a little spare in the picture, but it’s festive.

The Concretes: Kids

TheConcretesKids

I came across this song via the ultra cool blog Leningrad Dutch and I love it.

The Concretes are an indy octet from Stockholm and this is a single from their 2007 album Hey Trouble. It’s a good album, sounding like a sweetened Velvet Undergound.

The lead singer on this track is Lisa Milberg who has a solo project called Taken By Trees. I highly recommend her cover of my favorite Animal Collective song My Girls.

She calls it My Boys: