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2010 Puzzle Goal- Complete!

Well, this post is a little late but…  another 2010 goal  (5000 puzzle pieces) was achieved! I started the vintage puzzle but couldn’t finish it due to my allergies kicking up.  I’m allergic to some cats and apparently the previous owner of that puzzle had such a cat. The final 1000 pieces were completed using a couple…

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2010 Puzzle 02- Beside Still Waters

Working towards the 2010 goal of 5000 puzzle pieces, puzzle two has been completed.  As you can see in the photo, our kitty, Gunner, is exhausted after an afternoon of puzzling.  Actually, Lisa did the majority of this puzzle. This puzzle is MasterPieces Puzzle Company’s “Besides Still Waters”, #70911.  A painting by Kim Norlien.  I purchased…

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Posting topics in the works

Another of my 2010 goals is to publish at least one blog post each week.  This post is to serve as my motivator to keep up with my blogging.   The original intention of “SPISBLOG’s Journal” was to chronicle things that sparked my interest, things I was doing or researching, and to share some of my knowledge and experience with anyone who might…

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2010 Puzzle 1 complete- YTD piece count-1000

As I mentioned in my last post, one of my 2010 goals is to complete 5000 jigsaw puzzle pieces in 2010. Last week my step daughter Lisa and I began working on a Ceaco Jigsaw Puzzle she gave me for Christmas.  Today we finished it.  It was the “Trump’s General Store ” puzzle from the “Joan Steiner’s Can You Find” series. We estimate that it…