<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?><rss xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:blogger="http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008" xmlns:gd="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005" xmlns:georss="http://www.georss.org/georss" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:openSearch="http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/" xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0" version="2.0"><channel><atom:id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6996503549740678486</atom:id><lastBuildDate>Sun, 08 Sep 2024 18:56:29 +0000</lastBuildDate><category>2008</category><category>France</category><category>Google</category><category>Monet</category><category>ads</category><category>adsense</category><category>chevrolet</category><category>chevy</category><category>code</category><category>comfort</category><category>cookies</category><category>etsy</category><category>flowers</category><category>luxury</category><category>photography</category><category>photos</category><category>secret</category><category>suv</category><category>trail blazer</category><category>trailblazer</category><category>trucks</category><title>Ice and Fire Studio</title><description>Thoughts and memories while working in my studio.</description><link>http://iceandfirestudio.blogspot.com/</link><managingEditor>noreply@blogger.com (Frank)</managingEditor><generator>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>4</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><language>en-us</language><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Thoughts and memories while working in my studio.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:category text="Arts"><itunes:category text="Visual Arts"/></itunes:category><itunes:owner><itunes:email>noreply@blogger.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6996503549740678486.post-5943217373263918223</guid><pubDate>Wed, 30 Dec 2009 00:39:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-12-29T19:12:39.710-06:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">2008</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">chevrolet</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">chevy</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">comfort</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">luxury</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">suv</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">trail blazer</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">trailblazer</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">trucks</category><title>My 390 HP Dream Vehicle</title><atom:summary type="text">Well the need for power is an evil influence. I went car shopping this month. As I was looking at the ads 0n places like cars.com and AutoTrader.com I found my next dream vehicle.Rewind to 2005. I was looking for a good old American pickup, went to the lot and lo and behold there was this silver Jeep Grand Cherokee priced $1000 below book. It drove well and we took it home. It was a nice ride, </atom:summary><link>http://iceandfirestudio.blogspot.com/2009/12/my-390-hp-dream-vehicle.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Frank)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6996503549740678486.post-2407816152588889625</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2009 02:21:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-08-04T21:31:02.627-05:00</atom:updated><title>Hello, John Daly</title><atom:summary type="text">As people start to follow you on Twitter, you seem to see the names fly by in the emails  from Twitter.com come in. However as I was deleting email I saw a name I recognized. It was PGA golfer John Daly. Many may not know it but he is having vision problem that is affecting his game. Tomorrow he is to have laser surgery. So I take this time away from my studio to say, "John, see back in full </atom:summary><link>http://iceandfirestudio.blogspot.com/2009/08/as-people-start-to-follow-you-on.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Frank)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6996503549740678486.post-8195440798462653563</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2009 02:10:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-08-03T21:49:24.602-05:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">ads</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">adsense</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">code</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">cookies</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Google</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">secret</category><title>The Fine Print</title><atom:summary type="text">Have you seen these ads from car dealers where they shout you can buy used cars for $99 down and $99 a month? The the announcer then says, "Choose from sedans, sportscars, SUVs, pickups, Fords, Chevrolets, Toyotas, Hondas and more. Just $99 down and $99 a month." While he is rattling off all these details there the fine print disclaimers that shows for 5 seconds on the bottom 10% of the screen.$</atom:summary><link>http://iceandfirestudio.blogspot.com/2009/08/fine-print.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Frank)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6996503549740678486.post-8475250262678285676</guid><pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2009 18:57:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-08-01T22:51:23.927-05:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">etsy</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">flowers</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">France</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Monet</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">photography</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">photos</category><title>Hello and welcome to my studio</title><atom:summary type="text"> Well, this will be my first blog. And you are one of the first to see it. Pictured to the right is my wife, Rhonda and my self on a bridge in Monet's Gardens in Girveny, France. These are the same ponds that Charles Monet painted many of his water lilies paintings. This is where I learned that taking photographs of flowers was so relaxing. We were part of a tour and only had a couple of hours </atom:summary><link>http://iceandfirestudio.blogspot.com/2009/08/hello-and-welcome-to-my-studio.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Frank)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" height="72" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh684ot4dXTyEkGl-LoY2m4CaE__S7Np7Xr23lP83MWVhRG0Wtgas0kt9AW3vyQkdvoGyo5eufoG-5I5uYemxo8a8VLCYbLB24MvuJ1CuaDM6MU_FFnDeXQZfYZotvEDr4r-Dbhj9ME2wM/s72-c/IMG_1285.JPG" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item></channel></rss>