Yes,
it is going to take a month or two or five for me to recover from
seeing Donna McKechnie so while I catch my breath let me touch on a few other subjects.

On
Friday, after the movie, Robert, Allen and I went down to Lulu's Shack
on the beach where you always see interesting sites/sights such as;

Is this a man or a woman? We are still trying to figure it out!

We
'discovered' a neighborhood restaurant, which I will review in the
future, called The Cafe Vico and along with this discovery we found this
small sanctuary behind it:

I
love finding all these little hidden in the open places around the city
just as finding these different people walking around: (recognize the
guy???)

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I started to raise an avocado plant from a pit and will take a picture every week showing progress--actually I've started three.

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As
most of you know I love where I live and every once in awhile I take
pictures-- the ones above were taken Friday night at 11 PM--wish I had a
good enough camera to show how beautiful it looks outside at night!

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Whew! Was nervous but finally got my invitation to see "Billy Elliot--the Musical" for my birthday on Wednesday February 29.

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THE BIRTHDAY BOY!!!

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Downtown on the Riverfront and the restaurant across the canal