tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-82411521577148748522024-02-20T13:09:57.133-08:00Simply JackJacquihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16342077127310264989noreply@blogger.comBlogger51125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8241152157714874852.post-53663051688289152932010-01-21T18:28:00.000-08:002010-01-21T18:28:46.977-08:00merge.hi! well, i've done it: i've moved simply jack posts over to <a href="http://happyjackeats.blogspot.com/">happy jack eats</a>. please drop by and to see photos and read about food and say hello! <br />
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<a href="http://happyjackeats.blogspot.com/">Happy Jack Eats.</a><br />
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<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/happyjackeats/4279286953/" title="my new friend. by jacqui | happy jack eats, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2571/4279286953_53b525c985.jpg" width="500" height="337" alt="my new friend." /></a><br />
<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/happyjackeats/4279287049/" title="muffins on film. by jacqui | happy jack eats, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2668/4279287049_d5baa2c543.jpg" width="500" height="337" alt="muffins on film." /></a>Jacquihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16342077127310264989noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8241152157714874852.post-34187060433712144312010-01-13T21:35:00.000-08:002010-01-17T15:04:49.154-08:0013.<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/happyjackeats/4272558151/" title="13.365 by jacqui | happy jack eats, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4021/4272558151_a000b1c8a1.jpg" width="500" height="333" alt="13.365" /></a><br />
making my way through <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/happyjackeats/sets/72157623116336738/">365</a>.<br />
here is morning<br />
in my car<br />
waiting for warmth.Jacquihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16342077127310264989noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8241152157714874852.post-47770198130051755422010-01-11T21:05:00.000-08:002010-01-17T15:04:49.155-08:00leftover.<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/happyjackeats/4267515207/" title="Untitled by jacqui | happy jack eats, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4031/4267515207_c40f1115ba.jpg" width="500" height="337" alt="" /></a><br />
<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/happyjackeats/4267515329/" title="christmas morning. by jacqui | happy jack eats, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4023/4267515329_eb5f5c26e7.jpg" width="500" height="337" alt="christmas morning." /></a><br />
<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/happyjackeats/4267515023/" title="making cookies. by jacqui | happy jack eats, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2749/4267515023_1591f76a50.jpg" width="500" height="337" alt="making cookies." /></a><br />
<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/happyjackeats/4267515123/" title="Untitled by jacqui | happy jack eats, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2735/4267515123_d919ef588e.jpg" width="500" height="337" alt="" /></a><br />
finally finished off<br />
and developed<br />
that last roll of film from christmas.<br />
when there was light<br />
and ribbons<br />
and <a href="http://simplyjack.blogspot.com/2010/01/cookies.html">cookies</a>.Jacquihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16342077127310264989noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8241152157714874852.post-11905927899054769292010-01-06T20:16:00.000-08:002010-01-06T20:16:24.562-08:00cookies.<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/happyjackeats/4234490871/" title="favorite. by jacqui | happy jack eats, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4056/4234490871_7d98a029cd.jpg" width="500" height="333" alt="favorite." /></a><br />
these are the best sugar cookies on the face of the earth.<br />
and my sister has been making them<br />
for as long as i can remember<br />
from a recipe she got from my mom<br />
who got it from a coworker<br />
years and years ago.Jacquihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16342077127310264989noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8241152157714874852.post-28005145035217763222010-01-04T19:13:00.000-08:002010-01-04T19:13:03.840-08:00sigh.<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/happyjackeats/4246060493/" title="Untitled by jacqui | happy jack eats, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4008/4246060493_8afba04955.jpg" width="500" height="375" alt="" /></a><br />
i took this in september <br />
and it makes me miss blue skies and full trees <br />
and oh we have a long winter ahead of us. <br />
i should probably keep all photos like this <br />
hidden.Jacquihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16342077127310264989noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8241152157714874852.post-38795031054728142402010-01-01T17:40:00.000-08:002010-01-01T17:40:43.770-08:00first.<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/happyjackeats/4234494315/" title="1.365 by jacqui | happy jack eats, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4045/4234494315_5f66d4f63c.jpg" width="500" height="333" alt="1.365" /></a><br />
here is my first photo<br />
for project 365.<br />
taken with my new dslr<br />
that i am still learning<br />
how to use.<br />
oh, and this year<br />
i will also learn how to bake.Jacquihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16342077127310264989noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8241152157714874852.post-55595110048141806732009-12-31T12:24:00.000-08:002009-12-31T12:24:26.154-08:00project.<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/happyjackeats/3939590892/" title="Untitled by jacqui | happy jack eats, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2573/3939590892_d91c5e0d88.jpg" width="500" height="337" alt="" /></a><br />
<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/happyjackeats/4170445751/" title="Untitled by jacqui | happy jack eats, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2777/4170445751_83c5177d6f.jpg" width="500" height="332" alt="" /></a><br />
<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/happyjackeats/4170446759/" title="antiques. by jacqui | happy jack eats, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2727/4170446759_c3f88c3b67.jpg" width="500" height="332" alt="antiques." /></a><br />
<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/happyjackeats/4226536897/" title="Untitled by jacqui | happy jack eats, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4030/4226536897_3b08938d84.jpg" width="500" height="337" alt="" /></a><br />
<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/happyjackeats/4201544121/" title="hello. by jacqui | happy jack eats, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2655/4201544121_e8f15ba7ec.jpg" width="500" height="337" alt="hello." /></a><br />
goodbye, 2009. <br />
2010 is going to be<br />
a BIG one!<br />
<br />
i'm really not one to make new year's resolutions, but i've kind of committed to this project 365 thing -- documenting my everyday by taking and posting a photo a day. it's going to be an exciting year for me, filled with weddings and trips and new people and new family, and i hope this project will help me to continue focusing on the simple things. i'll be posting the photos on my <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/happyjackeats/">flickr</a> account, with a few showing up here every now and then i'm sure.<br />
<br />
can't wait to watch the year unfold<br />
through the lens.Jacquihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16342077127310264989noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8241152157714874852.post-35770508584213338742009-12-29T19:12:00.000-08:002010-01-17T15:04:49.156-08:00holiday.<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/happyjackeats/4226536557/" title="Untitled by jacqui | happy jack eats, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2731/4226536557_409c98c76d.jpg" width="500" height="337" alt="" /></a><br />
<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/happyjackeats/4227306124/" title="Untitled by jacqui | happy jack eats, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4057/4227306124_8033123be3.jpg" width="500" height="337" alt="" /></a><br />
<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/happyjackeats/4226536821/" title="Untitled by jacqui | happy jack eats, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4021/4226536821_20dd84a0d0.jpg" width="500" height="337" alt="" /></a><br />
<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/happyjackeats/4223820513/" title="warm and cozy. by jacqui | happy jack eats, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4026/4223820513_37b543d44d.jpg" width="500" height="333" alt="warm and cozy." /></a><br />
instead of snow on christmas<br />
there was ice.<br />
thank goodness for<br />
the lights, fire, and warmth<br />
inside.Jacquihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16342077127310264989noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8241152157714874852.post-79048378731242390022009-12-24T10:58:00.001-08:002009-12-24T10:58:48.490-08:00eve.<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/happyjackeats/4207011111/" title="Untitled by jacqui | happy jack eats, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4068/4207011111_e0386e57d3.jpg" width="500" height="337" alt="" /></a><br />
today<br />
i'll be wrapping presents<br />
and cooking.<br />
happy holidays!Jacquihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16342077127310264989noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8241152157714874852.post-57339867447209458502009-12-15T21:50:00.001-08:002009-12-15T21:50:22.899-08:00soon.<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/happyjackeats/4139658786/" title="Untitled by jacqui | happy jack eats, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2682/4139658786_c0b66979b0.jpg" width="500" height="337" alt="" /></a><br />
did you know<br />
that it's almost a new decade?<br />
crazy.Jacquihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16342077127310264989noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8241152157714874852.post-46988267436505588152009-12-09T20:14:00.000-08:002009-12-09T20:14:29.372-08:00repeat.<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/happyjackeats/4172868577/" title="Untitled by jacqui | happy jack eats, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2765/4172868577_1a664f83b1.jpg" width="500" height="332" alt="" /></a><br />
his <a href="http://simplyjack.blogspot.com/2009/12/home.html#comments">last comment</a><br />
made me very glad<br />
i took so many pictures<br />
of our bed.Jacquihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16342077127310264989noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8241152157714874852.post-91788320685412018872009-12-07T16:23:00.000-08:002009-12-07T16:23:12.703-08:00blue.<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/happyjackeats/4167872800/" title="Untitled by jacqui | happy jack eats, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2643/4167872800_8b88308404.jpg" width="500" height="337" alt="" /></a><br />
my sister's getting married, too.<br />
and look at that!<br />
she already has<br />
her something blue.Jacquihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16342077127310264989noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8241152157714874852.post-43744183242101892942009-12-02T21:45:00.000-08:002009-12-02T21:45:09.428-08:00home.<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/happyjackeats/4154982126/" title="Untitled by jacqui | happy jack eats, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2495/4154982126_4e7912fbe3.jpg" width="500" height="332" alt="" /></a><br />
<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/happyjackeats/4154982094/" title="Untitled by jacqui | happy jack eats, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2630/4154982094_939111dd87.jpg" width="500" height="332" alt="" /></a><br />
<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/happyjackeats/4154982056/" title="Untitled by jacqui | happy jack eats, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2570/4154982056_b5abc732b0.jpg" width="500" height="332" alt="" /></a><br />
when it's cold outside<br />
i stay in<br />
and take lots of pictures<br />
of stuff i look at and see and use and pass by<br />
every day.Jacquihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16342077127310264989noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8241152157714874852.post-28531977200722365252009-12-01T21:16:00.000-08:002009-12-01T21:16:21.201-08:00first.<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/happyjackeats/4138900277/" title="Untitled by jacqui | happy jack eats, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2794/4138900277_f7ba202409.jpg" width="500" height="337" alt="" /></a><br />
oh my. it's december! and there's no snow on the ground!<br />
this photo was taken the day after thanksgiving<br />
on a walk with my sister and dad.<br />
there was no snow on the ground that day, either. <br />
it will come, though.<br />
winter, i mean.<br />
and when it does, well, <br />
i will take lots of photos of snow.Jacquihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16342077127310264989noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8241152157714874852.post-7590945370233698082009-11-29T10:16:00.000-08:002009-11-29T10:16:05.800-08:00turkey.<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/happyjackeats/4139659830/" title="basting. by jacqui | happy jack eats, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2790/4139659830_598ffac4fa.jpg" width="500" height="337" alt="basting." /></a><br />
<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/happyjackeats/4139659986/" title="Untitled by jacqui | happy jack eats, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2699/4139659986_7b44925d8f.jpg" width="500" height="337" alt="" /></a><br />
he rubbed it with an herb butter<br />
and it was perfect.Jacquihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16342077127310264989noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8241152157714874852.post-16871754639342590072009-11-27T17:22:00.000-08:002009-11-27T17:29:52.385-08:00holiday.<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/happyjackeats/4138898083/" title="Untitled by jacqui | happy jack eats, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2557/4138898083_ecf979bb0a.jpg" width="500" height="337" alt="" /></a><br />
<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/happyjackeats/4138898195/" title="mom's threads. by jacqui | happy jack eats, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2801/4138898195_3352d0a0a4.jpg" width="500" height="337" alt="mom's threads." /></a><br />
<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/happyjackeats/4139659286/" title="tis the season. by jacqui | happy jack eats, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2685/4139659286_46f7c91ae2.jpg" width="500" height="337" alt="tis the season." /></a><br />
<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/happyjackeats/4139659378/" title="good morning. by jacqui | happy jack eats, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2527/4139659378_5bff45a41e.jpg" width="500" height="337" alt="good morning." /></a><br />
<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/happyjackeats/4138899681/" title="walk it off. by jacqui | happy jack eats, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2625/4138899681_e69ce5c841.jpg" width="500" height="337" alt="walk it off." /></a><br />
how i spent my thanksgiving.<br />
oh, and there was <a href="http://happyjackeats.blogspot.com/2009/11/giving-thanks.html">food</a>, too.Jacquihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16342077127310264989noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8241152157714874852.post-28152419101088550512009-11-24T20:01:00.000-08:002010-01-17T15:07:12.272-08:00michigan.<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/happyjackeats/4130164320/" title="Untitled by jacqui | happy jack eats, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2632/4130164320_1fc143e1a4.jpg" width="500" height="332" alt="" /></a><br />
<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/happyjackeats/4132068199/" title="Untitled by jacqui | happy jack eats, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2603/4132068199_ae99e70a4d.jpg" width="500" height="332" alt="" /></a><br />
<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/happyjackeats/4126895058/" title="Untitled by jacqui | happy jack eats, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2771/4126895058_998e0c89bf.jpg" width="500" height="332" alt="" /></a><br />
<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/happyjackeats/4126895144/" title="Untitled by jacqui | happy jack eats, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2498/4126895144_e197517eb4.jpg" width="500" height="332" alt="" /></a><br />
i'd never seen michigan in november until just last weekend.<br />
it was sunny.<br />
but the sky was gray, and the trees were bare, and the water so still.<br />
i really love that last picture<br />
of boots and stairs.<br />
just looking at it makes me happy.<br />
not bad for a roll of expired film from ebay.Jacquihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16342077127310264989noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8241152157714874852.post-79680614343713484602009-11-16T19:55:00.000-08:002009-11-16T20:04:01.014-08:00right now.<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/happyjackeats/3898330684/" title="salsa. by jacqui | happy jack eats, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2619/3898330684_7ff6c28897.jpg" width="500" height="337" alt="salsa." /></a><br />
i'm sitting on one side of the couch, laptop in lap.<br />
he sits on the other, reading a book.<br />
and between us is a curled up kitty, snoring.<br />
that picture of salsa really has nothing to do with much<br />
but oh well.<br />
i just felt the need to share<br />
something, anything.Jacquihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16342077127310264989noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8241152157714874852.post-57112364226828916332009-11-08T15:17:00.001-08:002009-11-08T15:17:57.429-08:00reflection.<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/happyjackeats/4087757672/" title="Untitled by jacqui | happy jack eats, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2593/4087757672_5c9ea05f4a.jpg" width="500" height="337" alt="" /></a><br />
doesn't it kind of look like<br />
there's a giant cat<br />
sitting outside the window?Jacquihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16342077127310264989noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8241152157714874852.post-43762226336312944732009-11-04T17:56:00.000-08:002009-11-04T17:56:58.967-08:00metra.<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/happyjackeats/4023687118/" title="Metra. by jacqui | happy jack eats, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2623/4023687118_89d6d7e9cc.jpg" width="500" height="337" alt="Metra." /></a><br />
it's so nice <br />
to not have to face<br />
this<br />
every day<br />
anymore.Jacquihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16342077127310264989noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8241152157714874852.post-87895994739800265842009-11-01T12:47:00.001-08:002010-01-17T15:07:12.273-08:00goodbye.<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/happyjackeats/4065055709/" title="Untitled by jacqui | happy jack eats, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2625/4065055709_dd02774760.jpg" width="500" height="337" alt="" /></a><br />
and just like that<br />
october is gone.Jacquihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16342077127310264989noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8241152157714874852.post-51904950307607050092009-10-31T06:48:00.000-07:002009-10-31T06:48:18.540-07:00dark.<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/happyjackeats/4023687272/" title="back in Lisle. by jacqui | happy jack eats, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2626/4023687272_dc0d6daa9d.jpg" width="500" height="337" alt="back in Lisle." /></a><br />
darker days means fewer opportunities to take good pictures.<br />
but at least there was this.Jacquihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16342077127310264989noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8241152157714874852.post-29559678914967577792009-10-28T18:10:00.000-07:002009-10-28T18:10:30.932-07:00windows.<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/happyjackeats/4051116075/" title="Untitled by jacqui | happy jack eats, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3120/4051116075_a82958c580.jpg" width="500" height="337" alt="" /></a><br />
<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/happyjackeats/4051115953/" title="Untitled by jacqui | happy jack eats, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2457/4051115953_f63d410a7d.jpg" width="500" height="337" alt="" /></a><br />
when i grow up<br />
i want a house<br />
with lots and lots <br />
of windows.Jacquihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16342077127310264989noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8241152157714874852.post-30020475017836094532009-10-25T19:01:00.000-07:002009-10-25T19:01:37.901-07:00typical.<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/happyjackeats/4044433295/" title="Untitled by jacqui | happy jack eats, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2739/4044433295_78a6fb0618.jpg" width="500" height="337" alt="" /></a><br />
<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/happyjackeats/4044432011/" title="Untitled by jacqui | happy jack eats, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3502/4044432011_d7570d65e8.jpg" width="500" height="337" alt="" /></a><br />
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just another weekend<br />
at home <br />
with family.Jacquihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16342077127310264989noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8241152157714874852.post-14515891961570511402009-10-24T08:11:00.000-07:002009-10-24T08:11:38.029-07:00zoe.<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/happyjackeats/4037221912/" title="Untitled by jacqui | happy jack eats, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2591/4037221912_0dd07a4667.jpg" width="500" height="337" alt="" /></a><br />
and twelve years later<br />
she still looks like a kitten.Jacquihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16342077127310264989noreply@blogger.com0