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Plastic in Paradise

Posted on December 13, 2020 by Petit Paradis

This morning we ventured out early to get to Little Beach. Little Beach is very much an iconic local beach about 35 kms (or just over 20 miles) east of Albany. We arrived around 5:30 to make sandcastles and enjoy … Continue reading →

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Trashed

Posted on December 21, 2019 by Petit Paradis

Mrs PP has created something of a Christmas tradition in the household. It’s like an Advent Calendar of sorts, only it’s a collection of 25 books with Christmas themes and stories. They are wrapped – with recycled paper from last … Continue reading →

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Petit Paradis in Collage

Posted on December 21, 2017 by Petit Paradis

The Eighth instalment of our annual bit of artwork tracking the Two Little Fellas. This year, on a whim, our youngest Little Fella takes the stage given that he’s played smaller roles in previous pictures and I loved how he … Continue reading →

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The Salvation of Less

Posted on November 18, 2017 by Petit Paradis

In life there are objects. And there is space. I am currently rediscovering a fascination and attraction to the space between objects. Periodically, as time permits, we return to a space of creating space. The selling continues as we reduce … Continue reading →

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Generation Waste

Posted on November 6, 2017 by Petit Paradis

  We are not our stuff. We are more than our possessions. Our memories are within us, not our things. Our stuff weighs on us emotionally and mentally. Old photographs can be scanned. You can take pictures of items you … Continue reading →

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