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December 3, 2012

Blossoms of Light

December 3, 2012

Ya like how I got artsy with the bokeh photos?  And I almost didn’t bring my big camera.  I put my 50mm lens on and then it didn’t seem so big. 

Carol, Miles and I headed down the street to the Botanic Gardens (well, kinda down the street) and wandered through their light show.  It was opening night, and there were a lot of people.  And more than a few carolers. 

We’re in something of a heat wave. No joke, it was like 50 degrees that night at the Gardens. Sunny and in the 70s during the day. Crazy!

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::The Name::

Five Baht Elephant. My mother is from Thailand, where elephants are royal animals. Growing up Mom would tell us to save our pennies, "in case a man came to our door selling elephants." At the time we thought it was the most absurd thing ever. Now I realize it was the Thai version of saving for a rainy day. Lets hope that we can buy an elephant for only five baht!

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