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My Booth ~ #44 Brass Armadillo West

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyLRrxdWgkcvMskpzf_ODsI-Jj522Y2zBfO3jgXzGfhEAAMOALyJva9O8-37FaiXzXT2IhPELV1NBIrz_NZzP852aMdJJdd87qazmOIRWWKyO_PBCW5yTiYjmm1N1osqUxensZ2Zse2rVd/s1600/030.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyLRrxdWgkcvMskpzf_ODsI-Jj522Y2zBfO3jgXzGfhEAAMOALyJva9O8-37FaiXzXT2IhPELV1NBIrz_NZzP852aMdJJdd87qazmOIRWWKyO_PBCW5yTiYjmm1N1osqUxensZ2Zse2rVd/s640/030.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>I've been working very hard to get everything in order at my new Booth for the March 1st Grand Opening of <a href="http://www.facebook.com/goodyearbrassarmadillo?sk=wall"><strong><span style="color: #134f5c;">THE BRASS ARMADILLO WEST</span></strong></a> in Goodyear.</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2bNwvb8_FGdds5gV5oaEWmJLhwrkd5qaWXdUQMr6CPS1desX29DEBiHHLbB309F7vz2Fq6Z9Xt1tIwMbB-aHXfVa_ug_UCiW4VCUQL9hzM8O2lir1zlTfJkkjP3o1lvQdFHglKlyOMqn6/s1600/025.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2bNwvb8_FGdds5gV5oaEWmJLhwrkd5qaWXdUQMr6CPS1desX29DEBiHHLbB309F7vz2Fq6Z9Xt1tIwMbB-aHXfVa_ug_UCiW4VCUQL9hzM8O2lir1zlTfJkkjP3o1lvQdFHglKlyOMqn6/s640/025.JPG" width="520" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>So today I'm Revealing my Booth as it is nearing completion now. </em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfm1HJNiAKame4hxpS6nVUfnKSvP954xPbCBXnwJ6nCuErwIRSC796l2-IPSNlSVczUVkk4pSlhaH8P9h_MN8ydKIUkz6OMDbKFXrHIVRLTsMiJKPx9W1HDna8S3-wuB-aGs2HGWGpFrE7/s1600/019.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="526" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfm1HJNiAKame4hxpS6nVUfnKSvP954xPbCBXnwJ6nCuErwIRSC796l2-IPSNlSVczUVkk4pSlhaH8P9h_MN8ydKIUkz6OMDbKFXrHIVRLTsMiJKPx9W1HDna8S3-wuB-aGs2HGWGpFrE7/s640/019.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>Thankfully I had a lot of the props on hand to decorate the Booth and make it my own Style & Aesthetic, so there was minimal outlay to transform it before rolling the Inventory in.  I was on a shoestring Budget to make this happen, which makes one be quite rescourceful and Creative... so not a bad thing really.</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiR8MrF8nHaq9B6MfVmfpVz6b-X1YgY2GTBGtwtcvswMZii46au7TaYN-J09PTFTWM8z2w2IdhPQ8cnicTbrys5-vvc-ahSNe4dDasLtkmUsj1Gu-A3zlp1inc4-idZJbXBhyphenhyphen4UB4SjAsBf/s1600/043.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiR8MrF8nHaq9B6MfVmfpVz6b-X1YgY2GTBGtwtcvswMZii46au7TaYN-J09PTFTWM8z2w2IdhPQ8cnicTbrys5-vvc-ahSNe4dDasLtkmUsj1Gu-A3zlp1inc4-idZJbXBhyphenhyphen4UB4SjAsBf/s640/043.JPG" width="508" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>All of the Inventory is in place and I Hope you will like the Boho Botanical Vibe I've Created as much as I enjoyed Creating it.</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjc0DOkwjgZV9w5b6MWdHvTyaPj_ncngUPEINd4AVWUzg1WpUBzRVsq-vGoL4_diwwMozXWYoTVIy8t_fYTWk6LeQo6PUPrEKQOAEOp13N8ew-ZVto69jGm5jbCDLtZpdsGFtk4inRlQA6D/s1600/024.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjc0DOkwjgZV9w5b6MWdHvTyaPj_ncngUPEINd4AVWUzg1WpUBzRVsq-vGoL4_diwwMozXWYoTVIy8t_fYTWk6LeQo6PUPrEKQOAEOp13N8ew-ZVto69jGm5jbCDLtZpdsGFtk4inRlQA6D/s640/024.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>I was fortunate that my Booth was already painted one of my favorite hues, Peacock Blue... how fortuitous and it looks nice peeking thru the Burlap too!  </em><em>I hate painting and time was of the essence so this was a Big Deal to me to get a perfect location and booth size with the perfect color already in place! *Whew*  I wanted a feel of Mardi Gras & loads of Feather & Botanical touches... I "Heart" Feathers  & Plants in Decor & a Party-like Atmosphere!</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiE5nvhX9Xiyvpu8EJ9SanmgjaB-oKc0tsNiIYooT1QkFsPACIMcbWZp5o98DUHOjX0-XHhEUF8n2OxU3gzdJ4oqijxf-lccCnBXIryd7Tw0sh93fJZPeVAnr9y-umGTmYmxFRfFozMHgqG/s1600/033.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="532" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiE5nvhX9Xiyvpu8EJ9SanmgjaB-oKc0tsNiIYooT1QkFsPACIMcbWZp5o98DUHOjX0-XHhEUF8n2OxU3gzdJ4oqijxf-lccCnBXIryd7Tw0sh93fJZPeVAnr9y-umGTmYmxFRfFozMHgqG/s640/033.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>And of coarse there HAD to be Exotic Rugs... not only to cover the bare cement floor and make it Inviting... but also for Sale so that those of you who are Exotic Rug enthusiasts such as myself can Feather your Nests with some Lovely Saudi, Persian & Native American Rugs as I Source them. </em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3HNMEA1X0DCbIIOp6dm7MKwbOfw91msoj0GBtO6YVf-ZP0cglOKR6yXLftVdckw8Irf_wt57srGNyjLhnWOrYDchB6SkHbvM0fREYCMbsH3kUXlyaYGMKswRJZsdLgP8S2uCXW0WZ-fHg/s1600/026.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3HNMEA1X0DCbIIOp6dm7MKwbOfw91msoj0GBtO6YVf-ZP0cglOKR6yXLftVdckw8Irf_wt57srGNyjLhnWOrYDchB6SkHbvM0fREYCMbsH3kUXlyaYGMKswRJZsdLgP8S2uCXW0WZ-fHg/s640/026.JPG" width="494" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>Since The Man has been so sick & in the Hospital off and on he was unable to build me any shelf units out of Salvage Lumber as we'd envisioned.  So I improvised & slapped some Salvage Lumber from the Bohemian Valhalla Homestead & Old cut up Exotic Rugs on a Thrift Store 'scored' shelf unit that I went on a Goodwill Emergency Run to locate... *LOL*</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiglsRZkAztBCIM6UTSES9lF7cH1lHxdU5JVdUi3sQEJ_3Y6CFunB6WJaduPmyOveBovStixXA73og1LSBimkv6SgVuyKr04RS74abvYXeCPBqJRk0xXZkZltcnJVAZUVKaZZl3gc1JIdbk/s1600/011.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiglsRZkAztBCIM6UTSES9lF7cH1lHxdU5JVdUi3sQEJ_3Y6CFunB6WJaduPmyOveBovStixXA73og1LSBimkv6SgVuyKr04RS74abvYXeCPBqJRk0xXZkZltcnJVAZUVKaZZl3gc1JIdbk/s640/011.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>Yes, as I've said before, necessity is the Mother of Invention & I had a "Make It Work" Moment! *Winks*  It had to be the right dimensions, which if you're not having the custom made shelves can be a bit tricky, but the Treasure Seeking Mojo was working in my Favor & it was darn near perfect in a pinch! If I have time I will lightly sand the shelf unit, which has good bones but a too pristine paint job for my liking. *Smiles*</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8XeG1f8WCZ1kqCp2rmHdE_HhgPy8qVefqcK7-z1s5OS4pCpBAkeS1WUZgHmrW537QAELUNzwwIhdphwnlCMY6HSglZ8uTgssW-p3xWVSe8OAMdA5MnmTkZlB7gyLMwuGRCzSxJzbvQ5M2/s1600/046.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8XeG1f8WCZ1kqCp2rmHdE_HhgPy8qVefqcK7-z1s5OS4pCpBAkeS1WUZgHmrW537QAELUNzwwIhdphwnlCMY6HSglZ8uTgssW-p3xWVSe8OAMdA5MnmTkZlB7gyLMwuGRCzSxJzbvQ5M2/s640/046.JPG" width="490" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>And dried Botanicals and Sepia hues coupled with bold Jewel Tones was my Color Palette of choice.</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfaGhy7Zvh0QureRajF5NkJJCiS4YfL_g2rcbsUSwPrRwVYNWJtVx8AKMCyDRUcLfuU82fEEhujJnp5lVvZ5GgwFR3WcG8SnOq6KbSiNs9E_JvCJwoOuQ3MIlaeWBcgxluaxaL9NQiDoRc/s1600/041.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfaGhy7Zvh0QureRajF5NkJJCiS4YfL_g2rcbsUSwPrRwVYNWJtVx8AKMCyDRUcLfuU82fEEhujJnp5lVvZ5GgwFR3WcG8SnOq6KbSiNs9E_JvCJwoOuQ3MIlaeWBcgxluaxaL9NQiDoRc/s640/041.JPG" width="496" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>And having Faith Based & Religious items for Sale was also an important consideration for me... I personally have never Decorated or Styled our Home without them being present.</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYYqZSWdfd_nfi_O6JUpUefgEukACNdt3sveThyuqhUCsIIWXEhKIuBkCyJDKp8zTG6hpH4jzEYNbJcxUv-Zs0g1eNRtBrxmym-7CXD00TZUZYNlv3td4w3lEW3zk66XbQqGpIbjh6YISS/s1600/044.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYYqZSWdfd_nfi_O6JUpUefgEukACNdt3sveThyuqhUCsIIWXEhKIuBkCyJDKp8zTG6hpH4jzEYNbJcxUv-Zs0g1eNRtBrxmym-7CXD00TZUZYNlv3td4w3lEW3zk66XbQqGpIbjh6YISS/s640/044.JPG" width="562" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>Rosaries will also abound consistently since they are among my oldest Collectibles and I've also included some I've made.  For those of you who Love them as much as I do you will always be able to find some at my Booth... if I can't Source Vintage ones I shall Create some... this glowing bead Rosary is one of my Creations... I don't know how or why the beads glow, but I like the effect of them appearing that way when Light hits them.  Beads has been another Passion of mine since Childhood because my Dad's side of the Family did Native American Tribal Art and it always incorporated Magnificent Beadwork.</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFypX6QY31mL9cgG5s6Yfe8bl_7it52QV0y15uu_HMxp97xLvZVkOL8_S3gbLFSoAkizh9d70f3QXalKydWASGT67h0xuJ7bUpb1akMg5zsWDXKEE4-jlsAd-5U7_tBPCAoVaMaZbkDrAk/s1600/029.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="504" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFypX6QY31mL9cgG5s6Yfe8bl_7it52QV0y15uu_HMxp97xLvZVkOL8_S3gbLFSoAkizh9d70f3QXalKydWASGT67h0xuJ7bUpb1akMg5zsWDXKEE4-jlsAd-5U7_tBPCAoVaMaZbkDrAk/s640/029.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>I had a lot of Fun Styling my Booth Space and having it become an extension of my Home Space so to speak...</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1xN3LeeCYEYWqq_7MPlZDcohjaCsO72cakgQN4UqPx5BMCUauKNIK4r43qKpYvgoIV4M4yALDAtkS9cTog__u7J6eeF4Rnv2Ky1Hz1Mb4f8PPMgcspYXz6xG78lAh7FoNTEQJjJsO38rC/s1600/079.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1xN3LeeCYEYWqq_7MPlZDcohjaCsO72cakgQN4UqPx5BMCUauKNIK4r43qKpYvgoIV4M4yALDAtkS9cTog__u7J6eeF4Rnv2Ky1Hz1Mb4f8PPMgcspYXz6xG78lAh7FoNTEQJjJsO38rC/s640/079.JPG" width="508" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>And though my Friends and Family could hardly believe it I even parted with some of my Vintage Tablecloth Collection to offer here!</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhh-ArvUh0aEpoC9fu9n34WEGTmdCLMIPOSEHmIjA6UxFhd77aUjRA1SbdWvMSI_bMMmShF2YJiad_vG898abEeGQqlrf5ehPkImZwiMV01bnXy5X5Bk8EWVRN9EY3VgK0xoYDk6Kj2Uv0/s1600/077.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhh-ArvUh0aEpoC9fu9n34WEGTmdCLMIPOSEHmIjA6UxFhd77aUjRA1SbdWvMSI_bMMmShF2YJiad_vG898abEeGQqlrf5ehPkImZwiMV01bnXy5X5Bk8EWVRN9EY3VgK0xoYDk6Kj2Uv0/s640/077.JPG" width="574" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>Now this is a very Big Deal for me... because though I rarely have much attachment to most objects in my Home & Collections, Vintage Tablecloths are most definitely an exception!  *LOL*  I have hundreds of them and as the Great Edit & Purge of 2012 began I had vowed that I should downsize this Huge Collection to a more modest number... easier said than done however!   I'm apparently VERY emotionally attached to my Vintage Tablecloths & the "Letting Go" stack was paltry compared to the "Save" stacks! *Winks*  But I did come up with about a dozen in this 1st attempt, and that's at least a promising beginning!</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMU30EVxPWP0HlKanaIdhdl7h3dIh5KBUlLtqy6_dtTejCnDQET-LTjBYJ31YHH7ch-aIX63bCZIWlRryAMPjyLW4YkwIN9nFR5yjkZs5Kp_WeC1_KBRlvkoIml4-B1kK0XoofH9B2fTJ9/s1600/008.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMU30EVxPWP0HlKanaIdhdl7h3dIh5KBUlLtqy6_dtTejCnDQET-LTjBYJ31YHH7ch-aIX63bCZIWlRryAMPjyLW4YkwIN9nFR5yjkZs5Kp_WeC1_KBRlvkoIml4-B1kK0XoofH9B2fTJ9/s640/008.JPG" width="596" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>And the Organic Sepia ones.  I adore Twine, Jute, Burlap & Hemp Rope as well so I have decorated with lots of those Lovely Textured Natural Elements.  My stash of 100 year Old Burlap Sacks came in handy again...</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjd1h9SCH3DVCZptOXdn3Ii6-hDAJXa79Ovufey6RCHOKflmmS-sRIxKMHK-sEN5sZ1-hHmEmNGguxilD8dvQPTaqEVZJCvNRQSm3zbgAaV281pxj9QHk8m5Sx6x_SawpJd7N6LmeW5lv9W/s1600/012.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="500" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjd1h9SCH3DVCZptOXdn3Ii6-hDAJXa79Ovufey6RCHOKflmmS-sRIxKMHK-sEN5sZ1-hHmEmNGguxilD8dvQPTaqEVZJCvNRQSm3zbgAaV281pxj9QHk8m5Sx6x_SawpJd7N6LmeW5lv9W/s640/012.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>So they cover the entire back wall of the Booth along with a fab Bunting that my Friend Minnie made and I've been Saving for such an occassion as this to use in a Project!  It's a Small Beginning but I attempted to make a big impact in a small space.</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikywEKUaBpXWOUBaQIABMXPClmwSzPN2AqSSps27cDOL088Y1ZFqigeqB__v7_TfDI6W1IuiI87BMH1vjPZ0duH2rhcojFJkZ5SgV2F806hopRwWgys-KBNfsntqp6uCHKFAtMKEkm8LFJ/s1600/080.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikywEKUaBpXWOUBaQIABMXPClmwSzPN2AqSSps27cDOL088Y1ZFqigeqB__v7_TfDI6W1IuiI87BMH1vjPZ0duH2rhcojFJkZ5SgV2F806hopRwWgys-KBNfsntqp6uCHKFAtMKEkm8LFJ/s640/080.JPG" width="630" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>And offer a fairly wide selection of initially blending Garden Style, Retro, Bohemian and Shabby as I cull some of my personal items and then eventually Source only what I know Loyal Customers would Love to discover when they're on their Found Treasure Hunts. </em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj52R3Cc-NLAToUHxj9mcTIt9Zybl0sANik-rjE8uueKuUZox1hpi3s8fBstKYwzlUjJuwBhnQQA8XhbSVEa2p7YRmwNXITK5g2eXg-8WRaDKHEs56hfiUVe8Gyb-3cXj0LNkH_2HCLHj3c/s1600/072.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj52R3Cc-NLAToUHxj9mcTIt9Zybl0sANik-rjE8uueKuUZox1hpi3s8fBstKYwzlUjJuwBhnQQA8XhbSVEa2p7YRmwNXITK5g2eXg-8WRaDKHEs56hfiUVe8Gyb-3cXj0LNkH_2HCLHj3c/s640/072.JPG" width="528" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>For the time being I will not be offering my Custom Bohemian Bags at the Booth since they take too long to Create and are only by Special Order with a waiting list right now... since I'm a very slow and temperamental Artist... sometimes I'm on and sometimes I'm off. *Winks*  But I do also enjoy Upcycling Vintage Bags I find and adding some Bohemian Bling to them... and since many peeps have asked about these Bags I often use myself I've decided to offer those at least for the Bohemian Bag enthusiasts.</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZmB5EMCsA90WNT_IUkADZVvjpMFccZel94XVf7FrKxptTJhXG8hGKa7vNF7Gbt1z12JZhSeJAsTK0QTcbiEMADxtA9WX1rtwLPe9K2ZHYvBl3DjNOOhxK4MHs5mcn9kzsGMcjyY-RWg8k/s1600/074.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZmB5EMCsA90WNT_IUkADZVvjpMFccZel94XVf7FrKxptTJhXG8hGKa7vNF7Gbt1z12JZhSeJAsTK0QTcbiEMADxtA9WX1rtwLPe9K2ZHYvBl3DjNOOhxK4MHs5mcn9kzsGMcjyY-RWg8k/s640/074.JPG" width="508" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>And every Gal needs some inexpensive Bags & Totes so that her best ones aren't worn out or abused in the daily use our Sacs endure.  But who wants the mass marketed Styles... not I!!!!  And probably not you either if you're a Kindred Spirit.</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_n4IqRGMY4rRyg3xshGNOEIx1nC0fHGwtyMFCsW89cZU_eQneNV-ukupgRukEOmmgt_gM75xzjCRO2OJS4vOXLzgFhdZCc9QlBMYIUNk526lHOcD5gsOfEmruQdSZbPQZy1b5HgTfkM60/s1600/007.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_n4IqRGMY4rRyg3xshGNOEIx1nC0fHGwtyMFCsW89cZU_eQneNV-ukupgRukEOmmgt_gM75xzjCRO2OJS4vOXLzgFhdZCc9QlBMYIUNk526lHOcD5gsOfEmruQdSZbPQZy1b5HgTfkM60/s640/007.JPG" width="524" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>So I do Hope you shall enjoy some of the Fun little bags I've Sourced and Upcycled with my Bohemian Bling stash.  It's Fun for me to find a Brooch in my vast Collection to match up with a cute little Vintage Bag I've discovered and want to breathe new Life into with a simple touch.  I know I always feel transformed by a piece of Bohemian Bling too! *Winks*</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj08yWIMNSgD6WRynW1DDFShTG664z86Eqsw4ADhfB6pJBhTh3MY5CDr1Pt4zsGS9Wa6z7lHhhIRQZgVbChFfvAxsKO-Q1WFzgKWSoGUSPAsB9itXynJQgmzS5g-oY0mMuoYnwCTgEJDq_7/s1600/073.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj08yWIMNSgD6WRynW1DDFShTG664z86Eqsw4ADhfB6pJBhTh3MY5CDr1Pt4zsGS9Wa6z7lHhhIRQZgVbChFfvAxsKO-Q1WFzgKWSoGUSPAsB9itXynJQgmzS5g-oY0mMuoYnwCTgEJDq_7/s640/073.JPG" width="490" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>And The Man has promised to seek out a few Mantiques... I actually like Mantiques too, so I have no problem incorporating them into the Bohemian Valhalla Booth... Salvage is just in our Blood and rescuing Treasures is my main Goal here with this little Booth.  After all, I can't KEEP them ALL... but I want to RESCUE them ALL & the Urge is practically Primal to do so... and  so, here's where you all come in... you will have to take some Home with you from time to time and therefore know that we're all doing our part in Saving History one piece at a time! *Smiles*</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsYGvi0tqJ-0vFK3-gCkJDBDv9-UKjv6inFyV0Hvxid4YQwJBTGtJojyBqJX5xZ58oFlV2r0glJNWPdJWtLQ8aAKFr3-H5WVJAAyRDR3qJoaHnIu1wU-UHYNTerJdWcpNEmXoGzg8cvFL0/s1600/032.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsYGvi0tqJ-0vFK3-gCkJDBDv9-UKjv6inFyV0Hvxid4YQwJBTGtJojyBqJX5xZ58oFlV2r0glJNWPdJWtLQ8aAKFr3-H5WVJAAyRDR3qJoaHnIu1wU-UHYNTerJdWcpNEmXoGzg8cvFL0/s640/032.JPG" width="532" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>And just in time for Easter I'm offering a cute little Slag Glass Bunny and some Lavender Glass... which alas doesn't photograph in the Beautiful Lavender hue that it actually is.</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBq4SGmMmEfpuNKWQM4B6F7ryOl_h9_EdPV4W0iQYm9yT3i-5xIoONDjhhCTlktVBV091qnFGUtN6hobjcW_WDh8Rx4uvrVfWk7t3MyJkHqJXujTM5opAqukeTNu7T7jv9-Pispjc7o2F1/s1600/024.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBq4SGmMmEfpuNKWQM4B6F7ryOl_h9_EdPV4W0iQYm9yT3i-5xIoONDjhhCTlktVBV091qnFGUtN6hobjcW_WDh8Rx4uvrVfWk7t3MyJkHqJXujTM5opAqukeTNu7T7jv9-Pispjc7o2F1/s640/024.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>And so I tried and tried to capture the Essence of this Lovely pressed Glass... to no avail, sorry... guess you'll just have to see it for yourselves.  Though I Love this Lavender Glass I never have been able to 'score' enough of it to call it a Collection and so I've decided to let it go, perhaps to someone who has amassed a Collection of it... because it does look Magnificent en masse!</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKhJKMdXhjPHrD-5aEJlfP5rWiyXzvM5bu9iu2XsWp4Ws_QkZWwICm8GlQcxakqdTwiLqvn1SRDFqrp2fE8YNDXI4eIKcdGaRBw1xxy_D7FU27tsunUYRnhNr5cmxi2Zsg1exx2DaT1mmC/s1600/035.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="506" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKhJKMdXhjPHrD-5aEJlfP5rWiyXzvM5bu9iu2XsWp4Ws_QkZWwICm8GlQcxakqdTwiLqvn1SRDFqrp2fE8YNDXI4eIKcdGaRBw1xxy_D7FU27tsunUYRnhNr5cmxi2Zsg1exx2DaT1mmC/s640/035.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>My Palette... in a single Image!!!</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMUnJGCqHFRhWKatizWw32rG6gqex2xeQ6r8lO0MZQFR7uzQowNH6Lnx7AKX33fJxkSjnS4wkjsZVt7-X7jQIYAuXQK96grB1ouT0s3ql3WI6rTqgB1vO_h4LaZ44MMSphQIBM0Wre8ddQ/s1600/036.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMUnJGCqHFRhWKatizWw32rG6gqex2xeQ6r8lO0MZQFR7uzQowNH6Lnx7AKX33fJxkSjnS4wkjsZVt7-X7jQIYAuXQK96grB1ouT0s3ql3WI6rTqgB1vO_h4LaZ44MMSphQIBM0Wre8ddQ/s640/036.JPG" width="490" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>How cool was it that The Man's Mantique Signage actually had a similar Color Palette!!!????  We have actually owned this Sign since 1995 so it was time to offer it to another Phoenix Suns Fan... or Beer enthusiast *Winks*... I could picture this in a Man Cave, can't you?  I always Loved the Colors.</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgq-rASFSzVprmlasZQcwN0M8p2oa0EfdWTpRdD_zHtDnFAGk_adG04UO5W1BR-xjwkU-YXXyJH1YOvLjfO-ZXPiDdTCFJ6zlE58ezhAD3xy5MCq_zlt-dWNfltB3P25uT9jac_kV2f2JNw/s1600/075.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="420" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgq-rASFSzVprmlasZQcwN0M8p2oa0EfdWTpRdD_zHtDnFAGk_adG04UO5W1BR-xjwkU-YXXyJH1YOvLjfO-ZXPiDdTCFJ6zlE58ezhAD3xy5MCq_zlt-dWNfltB3P25uT9jac_kV2f2JNw/s640/075.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>Good-Bye Slag Glass Bunny... you'll be missed... but I know your Adoptive Parents will enjoy hiding Candies in you too!</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-SG28lqkAJLNWc6xile4s-ZDjf-NrgMWTHnK__rFGa3pWBxQewh1yFFGbeTd-Th1d8yJivdWY4b_62bHTsq8FyOVapS8c4XnK8IScA6SgRWp9ZayUEQh6ye4Ist3f7TbuTta9lbfhJpIl/s1600/038.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-SG28lqkAJLNWc6xile4s-ZDjf-NrgMWTHnK__rFGa3pWBxQewh1yFFGbeTd-Th1d8yJivdWY4b_62bHTsq8FyOVapS8c4XnK8IScA6SgRWp9ZayUEQh6ye4Ist3f7TbuTta9lbfhJpIl/s640/038.JPG" width="526" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>The Man enjoyed himself WAYYYYYYYYYY too much Photographing a much too sweaty & chubby me weilding a hammer in my Booth!  *Le Sigh*  Sure I was working so hard & having so much Fun that it was something to be preserved for posterity I suppose.  But isn't it weird how you can stand in front of a mirror and totally delude yourself with your own eyes into looking at a reflection and thinking you're not THAT Fat... and then you get a Photo taken and Holy Mother of God, Reality hits you right in the face & confronts you with the Truth!!!!!!!!!!!!!  I feel as though somebody oughtta be yelling, "Harpoon!" *LOL*  This 2012 Weight Loss attempt better work because I'm at my heaviest ever and I HATE it!  I am a Hot Mess and yet I'm working so hard at dieting, portion control and exercise, so it's SO unfair I tell you!!! *Sob*  I'm told by my Docs that its probably Menopausal Hormone Imbalance & extreme Chronic Stress that is the obstacle... whatever... it sucks!  I'm reluctantly sharing this only because I Promised The Man and you all that I would, not because I'm proud of this visual in absolute Humility! *Le Sigh*  But a Too Fat Pix is just the motivation to work harder at achieving the Weight Loss Goal I've re-set for myself... <u>again</u>!!!</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMZCBySVWtfFgjOXKsdJ1f8-a49-yedbXTTzKD0lrAcLLoIM65414eTUA6HdtRk7VdNlkAqDwBkd1yfoWXr_jyU1KwxdIBsA6yzjx_d7IhoXz6i5TUrIKgRtmbQiY9hQAcDMpuNVqrhQsv/s1600/076.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="478" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMZCBySVWtfFgjOXKsdJ1f8-a49-yedbXTTzKD0lrAcLLoIM65414eTUA6HdtRk7VdNlkAqDwBkd1yfoWXr_jyU1KwxdIBsA6yzjx_d7IhoXz6i5TUrIKgRtmbQiY9hQAcDMpuNVqrhQsv/s640/076.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>So keep that in Prayer for me my Friends... it really is something that I thought I could have control over and yet I'm constantly waging this ongoing battle... which I NEVER had a problem with until after age 50 and a Hysterectomy... I'm not comfortable being overweight, I doubt anybody is... but I digress... back to The Booth! *Winks* </em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjB1xc_XRcosPBb3Zz34vbeBrxkKVDEuTbfj-ONgHDzPaGEHk3HoU7IGn402TM759UPkPJToD_wpKOG8KqE7IoXu6jXZjp5Snf-7jFTVLxW2jwwWaql0rwlozPL7quQyiVgnj2nLvrXsElo/s1600/027.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjB1xc_XRcosPBb3Zz34vbeBrxkKVDEuTbfj-ONgHDzPaGEHk3HoU7IGn402TM759UPkPJToD_wpKOG8KqE7IoXu6jXZjp5Snf-7jFTVLxW2jwwWaql0rwlozPL7quQyiVgnj2nLvrXsElo/s640/027.JPG" width="508" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>I decided that it had to have Bohemian Bling... I adore Jewelry... so the pieces will either be Sourced when I see something Boho...</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAVwYjXm-zoQ7t2k1JWppnF5R-HxdcYy3viz4xZkt61dz_1rg3TO_soh9q1B9wLFOVI4LjCR4nXGi425KhBB3XW7CMZCNyWhgWALMOtldvca5ak4zij87UBN7nLlgxSviU8dpe_wl3kgJ_/s1600/004.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAVwYjXm-zoQ7t2k1JWppnF5R-HxdcYy3viz4xZkt61dz_1rg3TO_soh9q1B9wLFOVI4LjCR4nXGi425KhBB3XW7CMZCNyWhgWALMOtldvca5ak4zij87UBN7nLlgxSviU8dpe_wl3kgJ_/s640/004.JPG" width="538" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>Or something Created by me using favorite objects.</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhc07l9o6BqlMSj3gFbLrswJTXBAqgH2ml9CMYRsUnAa4KQUFqAytUCmCKhOfN033RXuwy4EokDmPHJ2Imh0f_V3NEzEFANjL4GdIfdQ0mG19i9GRtsIujrZSH-vIOsqk-UScN8hVYiMr3J/s1600/017.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="506" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhc07l9o6BqlMSj3gFbLrswJTXBAqgH2ml9CMYRsUnAa4KQUFqAytUCmCKhOfN033RXuwy4EokDmPHJ2Imh0f_V3NEzEFANjL4GdIfdQ0mG19i9GRtsIujrZSH-vIOsqk-UScN8hVYiMr3J/s640/017.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>And I "Heart" Salt Rock Votive Holders too so anytime I can Source some of those I'll be adding them to the Booth... I Love those I own.  The Man and I adore Rocks and have been Collecting them for years too... so anything Created out of Rocks is intriguing to me and Salt Rocks are so opaque and Lovely with illumination from the inside casting a warm glow.</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgM-fhAUCzsiSEdVAPrudA1rC7uITgE9DKu7csBxkJ9iDBwt8fndAne-IZqkp9RFiJo1vONbDybOjnOJaLdm9Cgz6iSM3cHxC5FcnaVoFek8SctDHrNQbnMRWnHpULgtaOL7xLCtjSk-tr5/s1600/034.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgM-fhAUCzsiSEdVAPrudA1rC7uITgE9DKu7csBxkJ9iDBwt8fndAne-IZqkp9RFiJo1vONbDybOjnOJaLdm9Cgz6iSM3cHxC5FcnaVoFek8SctDHrNQbnMRWnHpULgtaOL7xLCtjSk-tr5/s640/034.JPG" width="552" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>You'll always find Candleholders in my Booth as well... I'm such a Pyro in fact when it comes to Candles!   Actually anything to do with Fire... Fireplaces, Firepits, Campfires... *LOL*</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaO2ZprSvf1pwyF_NIfU_lGtSCvrUQdotOt8QFMfjX-ZDnUvbpWM0_Tz11R39ZS53Y0Y6DFkuOEo2Qswkydqxl5W8FsTsIaip3m6bHnFM3orJRouj3V3VV1xa8eGWNGuhyphenhyphenVF0E66byo8yX/s1600/031.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaO2ZprSvf1pwyF_NIfU_lGtSCvrUQdotOt8QFMfjX-ZDnUvbpWM0_Tz11R39ZS53Y0Y6DFkuOEo2Qswkydqxl5W8FsTsIaip3m6bHnFM3orJRouj3V3VV1xa8eGWNGuhyphenhyphenVF0E66byo8yX/s640/031.JPG" width="504" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>I Hope to make visiting my little Space Welcoming and Inviting... </em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfNWRQuTf8IF4aaYiJVOqcqWE-kFXqHMyWE_0mJ7p6DHA_7uejCNk9wNCafwUbf5Kf0XDiz4FQocaCdYmoaxTj02LY8k9izTQn7YQAVNBxp66TH4LIEhNtBazwM3L33vZqSF9fNBqCnkKA/s1600/016.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfNWRQuTf8IF4aaYiJVOqcqWE-kFXqHMyWE_0mJ7p6DHA_7uejCNk9wNCafwUbf5Kf0XDiz4FQocaCdYmoaxTj02LY8k9izTQn7YQAVNBxp66TH4LIEhNtBazwM3L33vZqSF9fNBqCnkKA/s640/016.JPG" width="500" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>I've already met so many Lovely People in the Process and we haven't even Opened yet!!!  Many of the other Dealers and their Families drop by every day to visit and say they enjoy my little Boho Booth's Ambiance & Style... </em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8MXY1EZqkOmPnPP6oZ9ASH9EWHyZwpF1ErereXr5LVTy0i8tImpJaGnHRj7gTDec90ubYqY_f60Rd_b07x0az4wsUnWIYC6YvlkLOzdrES3dh3HdR4iwflLE_k1LA_eNLq2aqDDbprCLU/s1600/020.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8MXY1EZqkOmPnPP6oZ9ASH9EWHyZwpF1ErereXr5LVTy0i8tImpJaGnHRj7gTDec90ubYqY_f60Rd_b07x0az4wsUnWIYC6YvlkLOzdrES3dh3HdR4iwflLE_k1LA_eNLq2aqDDbprCLU/s640/020.JPG" width="550" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>That's exactly the Vibe I had Hoped and strived to Create so it meant a lot to hear it as I was transforming the Booth into my Vision for it.</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieA5Ws47qGsO9XB3gmkydOdAzAM0surytj3l3DQB272BMU_fn4Zkt7RD1qllxQowQAffQERI6IFgHtYnqfKuoshagehnAoX92OWMILC_alMkewLqqJzPiQA5g2-FvSGwjA95qbRVOVRBAd/s1600/013.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="502" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieA5Ws47qGsO9XB3gmkydOdAzAM0surytj3l3DQB272BMU_fn4Zkt7RD1qllxQowQAffQERI6IFgHtYnqfKuoshagehnAoX92OWMILC_alMkewLqqJzPiQA5g2-FvSGwjA95qbRVOVRBAd/s640/013.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>It is probably a very good thing that I spent most of my Adult Life living in a Trailer  and moving often Gypey Style, so that I was used to Styling and entertaining in very small, often tight spaces... so it makes Booth Foofing and organizing a lot and the necessities in a little bit of square footage less challenging for me because I'm so used to it.</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyVPq5VOnB5SnRu0o800Yzn92w1dpxzyd8e64ysZQxmyQ0LLaIoMM0zmBhxuoI1tHBVB_gha4N4R-AluIdvcCjKenZVm9jWCeQ8uFmZCh4IDpbGZ-fJUiIMiRHjpdCxK0ndFLWHclEU9_g/s1600/018.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyVPq5VOnB5SnRu0o800Yzn92w1dpxzyd8e64ysZQxmyQ0LLaIoMM0zmBhxuoI1tHBVB_gha4N4R-AluIdvcCjKenZVm9jWCeQ8uFmZCh4IDpbGZ-fJUiIMiRHjpdCxK0ndFLWHclEU9_g/s640/018.JPG" width="596" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>And it could also be the very same reason I went so Hog Wild with accumulating so many Found Treasures once I had a big Home with lots of rooms... without wheels *winks*... and Acreage... *LOL*   A double edged sword getting what you ask for... to whom much is given, much is required!</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEie-9lUpPsbTC-D43Poj5_qHfPEJgxm0kWlQ3DmnDhOkdtzKN_vVFbjWDqkpjz-cfs8PUSoX6qKWX3dPFiEWSqaiRx8R-S7V35_LIEEge3n9clhKuhvt20RyFtXJhDdjxqif7F8gnI_hcZo/s1600/005.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="512" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEie-9lUpPsbTC-D43Poj5_qHfPEJgxm0kWlQ3DmnDhOkdtzKN_vVFbjWDqkpjz-cfs8PUSoX6qKWX3dPFiEWSqaiRx8R-S7V35_LIEEge3n9clhKuhvt20RyFtXJhDdjxqif7F8gnI_hcZo/s640/005.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>I know it's going to date me, but I learned to Type on one of these Style Typewriters! *LOL*  This is a 1954 Royal... it weighs as much as a boat anchor! *Smiles*  But they built these things to stand the test of time & I'm still fond of Vintage Typewriters.</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFsLIfF3hGvb-L7k5vst1kWHKOnLC7Bdnhb5tKQlI2-JubnwYoZlIC3M4RK2JEzAYsHJi-no1E9OrcWwuFI8bC5dNoSdiL3Gc8SgJntsE_odGioN8Pr80oBNb2nGTwusWjuTH_XG6CCjbS/s1600/006.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFsLIfF3hGvb-L7k5vst1kWHKOnLC7Bdnhb5tKQlI2-JubnwYoZlIC3M4RK2JEzAYsHJi-no1E9OrcWwuFI8bC5dNoSdiL3Gc8SgJntsE_odGioN8Pr80oBNb2nGTwusWjuTH_XG6CCjbS/s640/006.JPG" width="518" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>And this one has the Original Owner's Manual!  Loving the Vintage Graphics... aren't Vintage Graphics just the best!?!  I Love that some people actually Saved small pieces of History Memorabilia & Ephemera like this, things that most people just discarded & so though it was probably common back in it's day, because most of it wasn't considered of any value, few probably remain.</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1RxQivS6UxAQisOTNJ9cAVQ3BGhABdHWod6asINb4XQXwDen3LR7HMnDsLGvEMvJYMJ5c4xQuwej7YZB-0LcWwFMXi2-uklcR-52l94lkoVtcIgSkiuoJDlGnWFogsLcI0PouAZaVqLrn/s1600/009.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1RxQivS6UxAQisOTNJ9cAVQ3BGhABdHWod6asINb4XQXwDen3LR7HMnDsLGvEMvJYMJ5c4xQuwej7YZB-0LcWwFMXi2-uklcR-52l94lkoVtcIgSkiuoJDlGnWFogsLcI0PouAZaVqLrn/s640/009.JPG" width="596" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>The Cherubs seem to be enjoying their new location... *Winks*</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhU_4r3yh3bRJx3SZCHaQgd5ANPyxQOaxwCny6yiRMnI2CHVwebenP-ciCFcDZyExA101zf8_xAEniJg1MicH15NeSRTFtNuIEMo4MVxTHX3SfYVcT2BF2Xx1rDb7VUxk4VmdEmzMVQE3e0/s1600/010.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhU_4r3yh3bRJx3SZCHaQgd5ANPyxQOaxwCny6yiRMnI2CHVwebenP-ciCFcDZyExA101zf8_xAEniJg1MicH15NeSRTFtNuIEMo4MVxTHX3SfYVcT2BF2Xx1rDb7VUxk4VmdEmzMVQE3e0/s640/010.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>And I got some cool new Booth Neighbors, Kendra & Suzie, in the Space just the other side of this Cart... and the best thing is that they are into Retro and Vintage! *Whoo Hoo*  They repainted the awful dull Army Green their Booth was in to a gorgeous Pale Aqua hue, which now looks Lovely beside my Peacock Blue Booth... and I feel our Styles will definitely compliment each other. </em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6BPcDSJ-_-DlPF-Ugd_ShyGeUgSOjBQhBbs392-WBbQLjBNEjUutbKxofsxKf4MIyZOtZW_Cfzu-flhRs1UahcEH3Ai3Ebs-NxzrvsXvX8b8GrsIE__Cg4kJ1BH6pC-rMeqo8yVxGJhNn/s1600/015.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6BPcDSJ-_-DlPF-Ugd_ShyGeUgSOjBQhBbs392-WBbQLjBNEjUutbKxofsxKf4MIyZOtZW_Cfzu-flhRs1UahcEH3Ai3Ebs-NxzrvsXvX8b8GrsIE__Cg4kJ1BH6pC-rMeqo8yVxGJhNn/s640/015.JPG" width="568" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em> I was a little concerned about who my immediate Booth Neighbors might be lest they be selling Darth Vader Heads or something? *LOL*  Not that there's anything wrong with the Star Wars Genre of Collectibles if that's your Thing... but I was Hoping my immediate Booth Neighbors would have a Complimentary Vibe to my own Sensibilities & so far they have.  </em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2VhJqE7RMkMIkvdtD3IKCD9qT8S5TaQw4SHfqLqVOHD8lp3bb7-jXyc6gtxB8tPeCWSkLcZU4dlu9SVqxgdem7HBysf93_5iN2Q8auGOr5Yl-jEUJj7xJDk8Xz25SXTaVcl5dRLELiWf-/s1600/024.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="556" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2VhJqE7RMkMIkvdtD3IKCD9qT8S5TaQw4SHfqLqVOHD8lp3bb7-jXyc6gtxB8tPeCWSkLcZU4dlu9SVqxgdem7HBysf93_5iN2Q8auGOr5Yl-jEUJj7xJDk8Xz25SXTaVcl5dRLELiWf-/s640/024.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>Well, I Hope you've enjoyed your visit... and might stop by in Person to Scout for Found Treasures on the Far West Side?!  I'll have some inside favorite Show Room Reveals in my next Post!  There is a Mantiques Man Cave to die for... I even adore it enough to know I'll be spending time there often even when The Man isn't with me! *Smiles*</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>Dawn... The Bohemian</em></div></div>

My Booth ~ #44 Brass Armadillo West

I've been working very hard to get everything in order at my new Booth for the March 1st Grand Opening of THE BRASS ARMADILLO WEST in G...

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Brass Armadillo West Sneak Peek...

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrIwbD04f3RBlVal82V5VFq6maRs2CTgpBHDDoHpEPDj6vufUDUH_iL7t0H1Khd_rBcD2vZHkP7okvS2y-GM_CB3k5YGBNTNTxUvhAjm6R953BWxNiz5vhkzFypIF8OqkBR36-fIntf_mD/s1600/051.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrIwbD04f3RBlVal82V5VFq6maRs2CTgpBHDDoHpEPDj6vufUDUH_iL7t0H1Khd_rBcD2vZHkP7okvS2y-GM_CB3k5YGBNTNTxUvhAjm6R953BWxNiz5vhkzFypIF8OqkBR36-fIntf_mD/s640/051.JPG" width="566" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>As promised, for you my Friends & most Loyal Supporters here in Blogdom... I am taking you behind the scenes for a sneak peek at the new <a href="http://www.brassarmadillo.com/phoenixwest"><strong><span style="color: #38761d;">BRASS ARMADILLO WEST</span></strong></a> location...</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHVSRxkj2rJf3nQ5BmfFm5LHxC4mfAChjj8A4Nie2XBeWZAil_UCcVWW5gUbs7RETJhUC3V1fgqBgfh66KG3oYB443zsBtOOFJEfrY0g8LYl3gcpuAmpCi2Uq78MpdCEhdSteqXm65MFeA/s1600/048.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="440" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHVSRxkj2rJf3nQ5BmfFm5LHxC4mfAChjj8A4Nie2XBeWZAil_UCcVWW5gUbs7RETJhUC3V1fgqBgfh66KG3oYB443zsBtOOFJEfrY0g8LYl3gcpuAmpCi2Uq78MpdCEhdSteqXm65MFeA/s640/048.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>Out of respect for the fact that there is still a lot of work in progress inside of many of the Booths and Show Rooms as we all madly work well into the Night getting everything ready for the Grand Opening, I will refrain from full interior Booth reveals for now... but suffice to say that some very Creative Visions are coming together... </em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5UKhhyphenhyphenDPKBlliKW4enMga9ClasvkyCg4dqF8MqALyZkgfP4E6SSRqybyZ8DVyC2OUXkpcv_AbyoNLt4c9meNuu44NkZogNruhCBLvmaJ7oqp1XQ3awHvIpk6aio-rLAexKbZMaKMgSGms/s1600/049.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5UKhhyphenhyphenDPKBlliKW4enMga9ClasvkyCg4dqF8MqALyZkgfP4E6SSRqybyZ8DVyC2OUXkpcv_AbyoNLt4c9meNuu44NkZogNruhCBLvmaJ7oqp1XQ3awHvIpk6aio-rLAexKbZMaKMgSGms/s640/049.JPG" width="466" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>And the Displays and Inventory are making me, and many other Dealers, salivate already because there is so much eye candy being Designed, brought in and Artfully arranged! *Winks*</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVyS2R50hEVIBktkgmsjauBMq-FPedWXDvN7Arh8105n7Fdw0ffomrcoszFOltBT-JbA9-bvqZN5PaaPkD4faoNPIuYqW7wHEDGzqqIL5F4dqvsrCLTR_EOvw7W67oXBPYARuckHJiWR5r/s1600/050.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVyS2R50hEVIBktkgmsjauBMq-FPedWXDvN7Arh8105n7Fdw0ffomrcoszFOltBT-JbA9-bvqZN5PaaPkD4faoNPIuYqW7wHEDGzqqIL5F4dqvsrCLTR_EOvw7W67oXBPYARuckHJiWR5r/s640/050.JPG" width="462" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>Now I know who all the Talented Handymen & Carpenters are in the far West Valley for constructing innovative Creations! *Smiles*  They are working tirelessly from Sun-up to Sundown and to see the Visions coming to Life is truly exciting!</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEja2eYn_RR6t0eJZgTtaH-ZXfUr6iQqQthpx2b-pgV542TcpbL1br_uo5MxSaQOQsGpHlK030AIRuT450WJAdjH_V-wk0bEdU0dJXl6UsPgPZviGpDMyoVYFfS2EF2zqVQkXkv2MKsbQX9H/s1600/053.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEja2eYn_RR6t0eJZgTtaH-ZXfUr6iQqQthpx2b-pgV542TcpbL1br_uo5MxSaQOQsGpHlK030AIRuT450WJAdjH_V-wk0bEdU0dJXl6UsPgPZviGpDMyoVYFfS2EF2zqVQkXkv2MKsbQX9H/s640/053.JPG" width="552" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>I'm just Loving how this Location is built... the Floorplans and peripheral Show Rooms with Galvanized Tin Awnings are awesome!  And it's HUGE... the Booth numbers go up to the 900's... so if you're a Dealer, I must tell you they've got spaces for Rent and some amazing Grand Opening Deals to get you started!  The sizes of the Spaces/Booths/Cases are a wide variety too.</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRTN_x6ANhhyfBlC-lMo-s5fpsHa5tCK5rNhcLU9gGQvccmxSvIi4gsjxl-50cvpNfqoVaJTiSBG5oY28fUmqAl5LAjff4grWknrPvQusbUeKRwpfRZ3hO1EpzIXrWjQ6fx8Eva4utZS2V/s1600/054.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRTN_x6ANhhyfBlC-lMo-s5fpsHa5tCK5rNhcLU9gGQvccmxSvIi4gsjxl-50cvpNfqoVaJTiSBG5oY28fUmqAl5LAjff4grWknrPvQusbUeKRwpfRZ3hO1EpzIXrWjQ6fx8Eva4utZS2V/s640/054.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>And I'm really Loving the eclectic mix of Vendors/Dealers/Artists, there is a diverse variety of Styles, Aesthetics, Decor, Creations and Inventory, which is a refreshing change from the Local Swap Meets which had begun to look more Commercial Same-O-Same-O than Flea Market Style that us Junquers and Collectors adore!  </em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0QEpBzwCQA-_k9eIgCHVjQT7wpB2svHWP3JwoWhsRU1uZZM34jBPWvceHNfpCObnbPbKmm8D2M8sPJpYZ8lTpqIOogUFJLCYwP2Qm2q88DYiUzErQs7X6Scjxtgi_0J0EbULUJRF7ElU4/s1600/055.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0QEpBzwCQA-_k9eIgCHVjQT7wpB2svHWP3JwoWhsRU1uZZM34jBPWvceHNfpCObnbPbKmm8D2M8sPJpYZ8lTpqIOogUFJLCYwP2Qm2q88DYiUzErQs7X6Scjxtgi_0J0EbULUJRF7ElU4/s640/055.JPG" width="516" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>And here in the Valley... having so many Vendors under one roof in AIR CONDITIONING is a Big Deal for most of the year when our weather gets fiercely Hot and feels more like the surface of the Sun than the Valley of the Sun! *Winks*  Yeah, I know most of my Blog Friends in Cold Climates are green with envy right now that we're already enjoying balmy warm weather in the high 70's and low 80's... but wait a Month... when you're in temperate Spring conditions and we're spontaneously combusting here in the Desert! *LOL*</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgg7MWsigSZdwW2FyizbScHiykav8lPPvR3-tR7JwRnFPLE_6LNWQ7RY9GvzPWdPk1UlI4rcWqByCfj16V5zm9nb_ZnWwYiDvWgZ2RYZFhtuSIXAouOZH2jwNkkCpv4DvPEtoGlT9xz0HkP/s1600/056.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="504" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgg7MWsigSZdwW2FyizbScHiykav8lPPvR3-tR7JwRnFPLE_6LNWQ7RY9GvzPWdPk1UlI4rcWqByCfj16V5zm9nb_ZnWwYiDvWgZ2RYZFhtuSIXAouOZH2jwNkkCpv4DvPEtoGlT9xz0HkP/s640/056.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>And another great thing about this Antique Mall location is that there is a bevy of other good Shopping, Sports Bars & good Restaurants close by, most within walking distance!  Everything from Chuck E Cheese to Majerles... Applebys to In-N-Out Burger... JC Penney's to Lowe's... and much, much more!</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxSnCNa63C5veL2PEP9M4UyBUgIMi1jVfQsRpP7PE793tDkvejOoMz_chqOlo0OE-utcxw_ZxRNzN98F_RQhMuU96tEWFgKG7UfmygreBzTfUE5xNL9mw0WCgL8HfOEsArqpsshUztvKQC/s1600/047.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxSnCNa63C5veL2PEP9M4UyBUgIMi1jVfQsRpP7PE793tDkvejOoMz_chqOlo0OE-utcxw_ZxRNzN98F_RQhMuU96tEWFgKG7UfmygreBzTfUE5xNL9mw0WCgL8HfOEsArqpsshUztvKQC/s640/047.JPG" width="590" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>The Man is on 30-Day Light Duty & Bedrest in order to stay out of the Hospital, but he was invaluable in helping me critique the progress of foofing my Booth, advising while I weilded a hammer {Very scary business me with hammer! LOL}, Photographing me hard at work {Yes, I'm making you wait another day for the Reveal of my Booth & the pixs taken this day!}, and then taking me out to Dinner at Appleby's when I needed a break.  I needed someone who was keeping track of Time since when I work I tend to lose consciousness of how long I've been working non-stop, I'm very intently focused and OCD like that! *Smiles*</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpvrQ4k1KWIZcQFTrZhxnbGTjk1iBx1QukZCMIx2fpgncE2ozJbHnYzf8CmrvWZmvxv7jNqYfeAeBG-L8XiVheC8PZYNF9D93mVZxKlny3q2tXn7GWb1lsHJikTBDZjoqrLeYitMjwlzi1/s1600/057.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpvrQ4k1KWIZcQFTrZhxnbGTjk1iBx1QukZCMIx2fpgncE2ozJbHnYzf8CmrvWZmvxv7jNqYfeAeBG-L8XiVheC8PZYNF9D93mVZxKlny3q2tXn7GWb1lsHJikTBDZjoqrLeYitMjwlzi1/s640/057.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>And we had so much Fun visiting with the other Vendors/Dealers/Artists that stopped by to say such sweet & encouraging words about our Booth and share what their Vision is, what they do and invite us to see what they're doing with their Spaces.  </em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjl6xpW_RtSQGWH028BkECmkBhstD4l0KTgoAP3_9iYL7RaSTNhNqfk24CLy28IbvukvSCuR7QmMc-SiURb658FOetO4WIeP7M0pj7udZmHuvmhys8fAEeD7cVvj3Ri02cvcgbIU6NvoTiG/s1600/058.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjl6xpW_RtSQGWH028BkECmkBhstD4l0KTgoAP3_9iYL7RaSTNhNqfk24CLy28IbvukvSCuR7QmMc-SiURb658FOetO4WIeP7M0pj7udZmHuvmhys8fAEeD7cVvj3Ri02cvcgbIU6NvoTiG/s640/058.JPG" width="554" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>There will be a Social Event being Hosted just before the Grand Opening for all of the Vendors and we can hardly wait, this is such a Fun and Friendly group so the camaraderie is already strong!</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNnIaGuqIJ7F1EJk1TDJgru_ixHaIlAl46bbRTReuThlbk5is0fiEV-8rvj0SWGY2jIh4HTllNKjHxEiP2nIovQEN1S7L49Nah7mTIJxeEXz7B_rFGnHjfb7I24baT0m-gOlqsR38Ro-Zd/s1600/059.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNnIaGuqIJ7F1EJk1TDJgru_ixHaIlAl46bbRTReuThlbk5is0fiEV-8rvj0SWGY2jIh4HTllNKjHxEiP2nIovQEN1S7L49Nah7mTIJxeEXz7B_rFGnHjfb7I24baT0m-gOlqsR38Ro-Zd/s640/059.JPG" width="568" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>And for me at least, the Social interactions and having Fun aspect of this Venture is just as important as the Sales...  I have always been Blessed to have Joy in whatever I have chosen to do... because if you Love what you do then you'll never work a day in your Life!</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhw4dyuUT-1zHFlaq3MbABRVfwJm04maOpVaTwHnsJOPRukkm6-9A35_FfLr9za9Q7URWqQ9QsZBQf5UqQ6g1ryt9UDUiurPevAthpv4CTBl7kBWp4oZX-08lwEIkhEOhp6jP5tA_ICWiUz/s1600/060.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhw4dyuUT-1zHFlaq3MbABRVfwJm04maOpVaTwHnsJOPRukkm6-9A35_FfLr9za9Q7URWqQ9QsZBQf5UqQ6g1ryt9UDUiurPevAthpv4CTBl7kBWp4oZX-08lwEIkhEOhp6jP5tA_ICWiUz/s640/060.JPG" width="634" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>The long hours preparing have whizzed by because I'm enjoying the entire Process and Journey so much... I'm having Fun... and regardless of the outcome, I'm Happy and Content in the Moment and excited about the Possibilities and Creative Outlet and Opportunities.</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcNsqz9_NLeiMJUJ2SQs1yfJ32wuKeZjMb4aK2Ykrfq158pFGT9YgLwbWl7IzGoukeSZxsGG7WyTLpiVHoTgZ3XIN2ij4QA-5yb4_6ofiAJHe6o3LSzWPzSalDDyVFA-gAI5QVWpdfzu3h/s1600/060.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="600" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcNsqz9_NLeiMJUJ2SQs1yfJ32wuKeZjMb4aK2Ykrfq158pFGT9YgLwbWl7IzGoukeSZxsGG7WyTLpiVHoTgZ3XIN2ij4QA-5yb4_6ofiAJHe6o3LSzWPzSalDDyVFA-gAI5QVWpdfzu3h/s640/060.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>It's a 'good tired' when you've had a day of working that has been a Pleasure and you've been totally lost in the Joy of doing it.  I've really missed all of the Volunteer & Ministry Work that I used to spend so many hours doing, even while holding down a full time Career... and so to be back to doing some Work that balances Time with the Family because it's a Family Affair and they can participate and not make personal sacrifices, well, it is Ideal.</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpP18nBpOhDCk00WxVIsUi1b7kMRk1BTQ9URVM9z9bHN5F4_yuTE09gFg_V3e_4fsb2H-U12NB6auRJBmUPTdHIVLvk29pCWK0yNOhDsRtnmGlYUWPM52quBjxyp67Uu5eEhp7r-AdqYJB/s1600/071.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpP18nBpOhDCk00WxVIsUi1b7kMRk1BTQ9URVM9z9bHN5F4_yuTE09gFg_V3e_4fsb2H-U12NB6auRJBmUPTdHIVLvk29pCWK0yNOhDsRtnmGlYUWPM52quBjxyp67Uu5eEhp7r-AdqYJB/s640/071.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>And shhhhhhh... don't say anything to the Young Prince, but today his Special Girlfriend from School came up to us with her sweet Parents and they too have a Booth there!  So... the Young Prince and his Special Princess will be able to see each other as we all work... and I could tell she was very excited about this prospect... and he will be too! *LOL*  Ah, Young First Love & Childhood Sweethearts, ain't it Grand!!!???? *Winks*</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixYnwvFdphkN3qLfmfdSGxwvROVeD5A9Zro2TQTsAS9oMtWkyFIdSMCZ5MmZenvJqtCeb6XiLHFNE4yhQC3zfITw0TeOJusZ4HzprOEjR7uahGZatn3m2XwYL_UMSQaNDELB3cKeI5tYBj/s1600/061.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="530" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixYnwvFdphkN3qLfmfdSGxwvROVeD5A9Zro2TQTsAS9oMtWkyFIdSMCZ5MmZenvJqtCeb6XiLHFNE4yhQC3zfITw0TeOJusZ4HzprOEjR7uahGZatn3m2XwYL_UMSQaNDELB3cKeI5tYBj/s640/061.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>And speaking of Children, check out these absolutely amazing Lifelike Dolls that one of the Artists there Creates!  Honestly, even the skin and eyes looks absolutely real even upon close scrutiny!!!</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWyxMWu-O7OzsiUDgtVFPl8l1xpl2PtlRRciAyaON-U-W3cLInHTo6FpoPoNp7AcNanfi9If7aCWWgw2bD6bWGyP5GAkzarmmTcppZQfkSd-dxBTq0vJxrG-k6HWmfpe8UgE7qI2uQjwrs/s1600/062.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="550" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWyxMWu-O7OzsiUDgtVFPl8l1xpl2PtlRRciAyaON-U-W3cLInHTo6FpoPoNp7AcNanfi9If7aCWWgw2bD6bWGyP5GAkzarmmTcppZQfkSd-dxBTq0vJxrG-k6HWmfpe8UgE7qI2uQjwrs/s640/062.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>These Images were taken through Case Glass so forgive the poor quality... cheap camera + glass obstruction = less than Ideal Images... but I simply had to share these precious Dolls!</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgne6Xum6n6N99m0BWouKUEL0W46v893cvc7jX3YhLvPFGA7Rq69AhxXmQu4_kBp6niYB4hExC5ebg7_9e8tuoJ8SX14HolBwmKD9PoEeN32w6g9DhaD4QfVXXnAaWfLIXDQpbkfHxGwmU2/s1600/063.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgne6Xum6n6N99m0BWouKUEL0W46v893cvc7jX3YhLvPFGA7Rq69AhxXmQu4_kBp6niYB4hExC5ebg7_9e8tuoJ8SX14HolBwmKD9PoEeN32w6g9DhaD4QfVXXnAaWfLIXDQpbkfHxGwmU2/s640/063.JPG" width="520" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>Though I'm not absolutely certain it wouldn't creep me & the G-Kids out a tiny bit that they appear so real and alive!!??! *LOL*  Remember, we live in a very Old House as it is... and Dolls has been one of those things that I can sometimes find spooky so I've never owned many. *Ha ha ha*  But these, for the Doll Lover & Collector, would be very desirable... and in the Daylight they weren't scary to me at all. *Winks*  Though their expressions had Personality like real Babies... and the hair looked absolutely Human!?</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLq8eUS-LEJJ8gh6ZD_dc4qwx4ZpDV45HiyDvb0ME01IHkc_VqfYULbmBjY_WlMcJsuHJgwgswc3mmtSSo3aaiFqXEAGMbgJ0BabXbvdRRN4vNsr_iGwb-P5V4e8hlVm1wlCF6rNfKJfve/s1600/064.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="500" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLq8eUS-LEJJ8gh6ZD_dc4qwx4ZpDV45HiyDvb0ME01IHkc_VqfYULbmBjY_WlMcJsuHJgwgswc3mmtSSo3aaiFqXEAGMbgJ0BabXbvdRRN4vNsr_iGwb-P5V4e8hlVm1wlCF6rNfKJfve/s640/064.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>And check out this Amazingly Talented Artist's Work on Salvage Architecture!  WOW...</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjUZtYBCOR9Wihj_Tntl7PCtehSV8qlPXHuGgo99tjaw4hallG0fb5Qz7Y23aiczNmSfr1YMhOz1orOePv5UXEobepZY4sDiqKItJet6um0JQascqehNuWyinca0etEZTWsXS9RZTG71NH/s1600/065.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjUZtYBCOR9Wihj_Tntl7PCtehSV8qlPXHuGgo99tjaw4hallG0fb5Qz7Y23aiczNmSfr1YMhOz1orOePv5UXEobepZY4sDiqKItJet6um0JQascqehNuWyinca0etEZTWsXS9RZTG71NH/s640/065.JPG" width="524" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>The only thing better than an Old Salvage Door is a fabulous Painting on an Old Salvage Door making it a piece of Collectible Art!</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFO6o6qsiyWgFoij2p0gUHzjzdX90s_uzNNmQ1xfNnM6ikutvdtwTTVhLjFFB6CSNZyoXq1Yiz0IqqO1HUJxxtaFrok2QlPAGDtXML_lTfW5lcJNj2TOcjgSUodx2WFChbZG8OqIY7zb71/s1600/066.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFO6o6qsiyWgFoij2p0gUHzjzdX90s_uzNNmQ1xfNnM6ikutvdtwTTVhLjFFB6CSNZyoXq1Yiz0IqqO1HUJxxtaFrok2QlPAGDtXML_lTfW5lcJNj2TOcjgSUodx2WFChbZG8OqIY7zb71/s640/066.JPG" width="490" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>I was really digging all of the pieces on Display at this Booth!</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIELBKrj0FiCc1jWLWvfk68eQ-uyGF0oYbG5veCGBYkcWo5a1yxQsC-yPUBir-q_lwguHJh7Anau9N-9BWJRJsLcEN7CVFRGih7eAhVbRga_0F-NkMYOOoF4CHYL3Ll1BqaqKa-8nQWuxy/s1600/067.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIELBKrj0FiCc1jWLWvfk68eQ-uyGF0oYbG5veCGBYkcWo5a1yxQsC-yPUBir-q_lwguHJh7Anau9N-9BWJRJsLcEN7CVFRGih7eAhVbRga_0F-NkMYOOoF4CHYL3Ll1BqaqKa-8nQWuxy/s640/067.JPG" width="578" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>I would definitely like to own something like these... any of them... each Painting was Beautiful and the Salvage Architectural pieces were Aged to perfection as well!</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzIyoc8939I6nZ7nKbD3YsbcxN2k6qMGlXPLNlpyOIOPO78ZuToRIv3ez5SPpn150lRG1t1wRDDuNNQ7v2wKMsohOKDDF2fW7sxMvsXsMLmYe1vx0nD6Y7wcjdqFuTSKCd_JhOwNEmFgLI/s1600/068.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzIyoc8939I6nZ7nKbD3YsbcxN2k6qMGlXPLNlpyOIOPO78ZuToRIv3ez5SPpn150lRG1t1wRDDuNNQ7v2wKMsohOKDDF2fW7sxMvsXsMLmYe1vx0nD6Y7wcjdqFuTSKCd_JhOwNEmFgLI/s640/068.JPG" width="526" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>My Booth is on the West Side of Nebraska Avenue, Booth #44... on the East Side of the Mall, turn Left when you enter... and right up front near the Seating area, Check-Out and those fabulous Showrooms I Photographed at the top of this Post!  I Love the Location I got... and the Peacock Blue Color of my Booth couldn't have been more perfect if I had painted it myself... sometimes the Sun, Moon & Stars line up just right! *Winks*</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhutqtXRNHVJKANJKvjADQIh8KBnsOxydkb8zrGtHDVDGMFvsr4OT_kIJOOYMdZw2o-4FL6pYey_cHeRHl2DoD1VuuuegKsCqmRHd-mD_h-cWRQwNViT-HBbjdSGK91UPD1mDWaT6EAvqQ5/s1600/018.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhutqtXRNHVJKANJKvjADQIh8KBnsOxydkb8zrGtHDVDGMFvsr4OT_kIJOOYMdZw2o-4FL6pYey_cHeRHl2DoD1VuuuegKsCqmRHd-mD_h-cWRQwNViT-HBbjdSGK91UPD1mDWaT6EAvqQ5/s640/018.JPG" width="548" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>And Tomorrow's Post will Reveal Images of my Booth and the Pixs that The Man took of me hard at work.  But for now I shall Reveal the finished Bench I had been working on up until this Morning!</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEheIRDb40u2CIu_LaVRjOJ0zZFke7MJl0rLJCssYRoqJ5jqFL6i-vQVZEzpey_neoNdjS-_vSyexoJTYOXa2hwJapf0lCV93kBSUhmUEjJVj-53WQ1kVgUs-Q-RXXJt6vvXRJQ6bTbBlMlf/s1600/020.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="460" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEheIRDb40u2CIu_LaVRjOJ0zZFke7MJl0rLJCssYRoqJ5jqFL6i-vQVZEzpey_neoNdjS-_vSyexoJTYOXa2hwJapf0lCV93kBSUhmUEjJVj-53WQ1kVgUs-Q-RXXJt6vvXRJQ6bTbBlMlf/s640/020.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>Unlike The Man I am no Master Carpenter and so this was my first Upholstery attempt, Thank You my Creative & Talented Friend Angela for convincing me I could do this *Winks*... and I do like how it turned out even though this Old Bench was exceedingly abused by a previous owner, Weather & Age Worn... and it looks great on top of the Harvest Table that The Man made as a layered look Display piece.  </em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3BscNp6PFRCc-afu0DGyqATfC1TDVp1xJkTalp0TCkKy1154527kgJy43HcKBJaX9ZVWQ92XtZqkYXycN4nOOyD6DZYN9NJVuSmPwdbVl8qfZKSqQTSCfblbuo5uys-BDl-Lf5ReWzI98/s1600/022.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="560" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3BscNp6PFRCc-afu0DGyqATfC1TDVp1xJkTalp0TCkKy1154527kgJy43HcKBJaX9ZVWQ92XtZqkYXycN4nOOyD6DZYN9NJVuSmPwdbVl8qfZKSqQTSCfblbuo5uys-BDl-Lf5ReWzI98/s640/022.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>Improvising on the Booth Furnishings at the last minute was somewhat crazy since Time was of the essence, but it all worked out Beautifully and I like it... sometimes the best things are the unexpected things that we have to be ultra Creative and it is True that necessity IS the Mother of Invention! *Smiles*  And let me tell you, it was a Mother! *Ha ha ha*</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJxnMJvkTp8tlENgw-sw-DQ_BMujhnQqSINUReZ45phqz_xl2Vs_VmBqMsOtb-rY5Ot6g8RNCLSeSpGrkrSyAoJJNIJmueMDTQoz97ma6so_s1jTTmE3qnCTMz50v26z2FRiTxMRe7t1MO/s1600/023.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" lda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJxnMJvkTp8tlENgw-sw-DQ_BMujhnQqSINUReZ45phqz_xl2Vs_VmBqMsOtb-rY5Ot6g8RNCLSeSpGrkrSyAoJJNIJmueMDTQoz97ma6so_s1jTTmE3qnCTMz50v26z2FRiTxMRe7t1MO/s640/023.JPG" width="546" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>From a distance and if you squint and don't look too closely it looks well done in fact... *LOL*  Of coarse up close all the mistakes and imperfections are evident, but hey, it's a Salvage piece of Gypsy Chic Bohemian Style Tramp Art now, right, it doesn't have to be perfect! *Smiles*</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">************************</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>So... see ya tomorrow my Friends... and your input will be invaluable... so any suggestions and advice will be greatly appreciated... especially by those of you who have done this kind of thing and have it down to a Fine Art!  I know I have been Greatly Inspired by all of the Vignettes and Styling you all do in your Shops, Booths, Shows... you have made me really WANT to step out in Faith and do this thing... and your Encouragement and Well Wishes have meant so much... so Thank You from the bottom of my Heart!</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>Blessings from the Arizona Desert... 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