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Trees and fish


Speaking of trees… Tom and I picked up our first tree to plant, a Bloodgood Japanese Maple… such emotion for me about planting a tree together… a marking of becoming an adult. Pretty cool. His name is Mo…short for momiji, how the trees are known in Japanese.

And we’ve been working on Hammie



And I found a milk paint recipe that worked well. I’m working on painting a lamp so once I get that finished I’ll post the photos here.

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Trees in Oakland

Ever since we moved into our place I’ve been hoping to remove all of the extra concrete that surrounds us. I figure it’ll happen eventually… but I found out that the City of Oakland has a tree planting program where they’ll plant sidewalk trees for you and cut your concrete. Wow, who knew?

Here are more links: Jane Brunner and an article.

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