the second coming of the silos wiwll be abstract mysterious


	the second coming of the silos wiwll be abstract mysterious

doodleicious

5-3-2009 11:33 AM

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doodleicious says:

lol- she went on to say that a quote from the NL Architects spokesman - roughly translated from arcitect speak- to english as: "this project is going to be kick-ass!"
so? what would you do with that old silo?

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5-3-2009 1:40 PM

debbyski

Make it my own personal get away space

5-3-2009 2:18 PM

doodleicious

too funny debbyski- my sentiments also.....we'd either be neighbors- or roomies.........lol- take er easy debbyski

5-3-2009 2:34 PM

debbyski

I could use more neighbors like u doodle

5-3-2009 3:04 PM

doodleicious

big smile!.....enjoy what's left of the weekend debbyski! am happy to report that snow jazz? it's gone finally!- sunny here and will be playing in the garden off and on today- bye again

5-3-2009 3:21 PM

debbyski

U too! I just got some pepper and tomato plants today

5-4-2009 2:02 AM

doodleicious

right on.....

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