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ottoblotto ottoblotto has been a member since January 8 2009, has rated 307 lenses, favorited 15, and has created 67 lenses from scratch. This member's top-ranked page is "Vegetable Charts".

My Bio

I am a writer/designer/artist/web entrepreneur. At present, I am "between homes," which is not quite the same as homeless, but it's not a picnic, either.

I have shops with Cafepress and Zazzle which I am constantly trying to improve. I also write a couple of blogs.

In my spare time I homeschool my two kids, tend
my 6 birds, and write a spoof horoscope site called Horriblescopes.net. So...

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Old Time Chicken Photos
Remember when food came from down the road, instead of across the globe? When just being at home was a gift? This lens is a mini celebration of old time chicken photographs that harken back to those simpler times. It is part of an ongoing series of l... view lens
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oddball ottoblotto
Ottoblotto was the name of my dear dog and favorite companion of 17 years. I still miss him terribly. Aside from that, I write, draw, paint, collage, homeschool, and just generally try to take whatever comes my way without complaining too much. Thi... view lens
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Chile Peppers
The word "chile" comes from the Nahuatl word "chilli", which means red or red plant. The Spanish changed the name to "chile." Today, the words pepper and chile are used interchangeably to refer to both hot and sweet chiles. Chiles are vegetables na... view lens
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Chrysler Building
The Chrysler Building in New York City is an amazing example of Art Deco architecture, and one of the most recognized skyscrapers in the world. This lens celebrates in paintings and photographs this magnificent building and the story behind its con... view lens
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Obsessive Chihuahua Disorder
Chihuahua owners, you know the signs. It starts when you bring that tiny, helpless, shivering little toy sized dog home for the first time. Like a new baby or a wind up toy that never winds down, you nurture and care for it all day and night. That's... view lens

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