Hello! My name is… Imelda Bettinger

wife, mom, computer geek, photographer talking about total randomness

Happy Mother’s Day 2009

Happy Mother's Day 2009

Happy Mother’s Day 2009, originally uploaded by .imelda.

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05/10/2009 | Photos | No Comments

Badwater, Death Valley

Badwater, Death Valley

Badwater, Death Valley, originally uploaded by mike.irwin.

Death Valley, California

Not my photo but just something I found and loved on Flickr.

I love the texture in this shot! Well done!

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11/18/2008 | Flickr Photo Fave | 1 Comment

Food Meme – Thanks @she_eats!

Katharine tagged me to complete this Foodie Mosaic Meme. Thank you for the fun task! Totally participating!

  • Type your answer to the questions into Flickr search
  • Using only the first page of results, pick an image
  • Copy and paste each of the URLs in the Mosaic Maker

And, of course, the questions:

    1. What is your favorite restaurant?
    2. What is your favorite type of cuisine?
    3. What is your favorite comfort food?
    4. What is your favorite childhood food?
    5. What is your favorite dish to prepare for company?
    6. What is your favorite wine?
    7. Who is your favorite chef?
    8. What is your least favorite food?
    9. What is the most adventurous food you’ve eaten?

Food Meme

1. Chuy’s Abstract, 2. Flickr Loves Sushi. Mmm., 3. 14th August 2007 / Day 226, 4. Pomegranate Splash, 5. Raspberry Chipotle and Cream Cheese, 6. Wine Refractions, 7. Table name, 8. Meat in Madaba – subtle the butcher wasn’t, 9. Pillbug – Armadillidium Vulgare (AKA Rolly Polly)

Created with fd’s Flickr Toys.

That was fun! If you want to make your own meme, leave me a link to yours in the comments.

PS: Not completely sure about the pill bug but this is what my dad says.

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11/05/2008 | Close to Home | 4 Comments

Yawning but look like a crazy person

Yawning but look like a crazy person

Yawning but look like a crazy person, originally uploaded by .imelda.

Fun at Houston Hobby Airport on 08.08.08
Its also my mother’s 65th Birthday!

I wanted to take a self photo but started yawning instead. Looks crazy so I kept the shot to share with you guys :D

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08/17/2008 | All About Me, Photos | 2 Comments

Strength and Confidence

Portugal 2008 133

Portugal 2008 133, originally uploaded by grigz99.

Not my photo but taken by my brother in law Dan and posted on Flickr.

I was always looking outside myself for strength and confidence, but it comes from within. It is there all the time.

— Anna Freud

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08/13/2008 | Things Others Say | No Comments