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About scr4pl80 (Scrap Lady)

I'm a 70-ish, married, mom to 3, creative soul looking to make the world a better place one smile at a time.

Maybe it’s May – 36th Anniversary Edition

Yep, 36 years ago yesterday at a Vista Point overlooking Lake Tahoe in Zephyr Cove, Nevada, my husband and I got married. I say we have a fairy tale story… Oh, those days before kids when we were kids. I … Continue reading

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Maybe It’s May – 2020 – Escapist Coloring Club

It is May, I know because we are no longer doing the April A to Z Challenge but that is about the only way I know.  Here is my coloring for the Escapist Coloring Club hosted by Linda.  They are … Continue reading

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A to Z Challenge – 2020 – Reflections

I finished another A to Z Challenge and I’ve got the badge to prove it!  This was my fifth year and I had set myself a monumental task of scrapbooking 26 concerts using the band names or song titles for … Continue reading

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A to Z Challenge – 2020 – Zoo

We come to our final letter of the alphabet today!  “Z” is for “Zoo” sung by the Scorpions.  We saw the Scorps for the first time in 1982 at Day on the Green.  When we started going to concerts more … Continue reading

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A to Z Challenge – 2020 – Your Smiling Face

James Taylor is the artist I am using for the letter “Y” as in “Your Smiling Face.”  We were able to see Mr. Taylor along with Bonnie Raitt at AT&T Park, home of our San Francisco Giants.  Gosh I miss … Continue reading

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A to Z Challenge – 2020 – We Belong

I am surprised by some of the things I am realizing about our concert experiences by scrapbooking them for this A to Z.  For instance, we have seen Pat Benatar and her husband, Neil Giraldo, a total of six times!  … Continue reading

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A to Z Challenge – 2020 – VIP

While we are in the Loyalty Club at the Mountain Winery and can get advanced tickets which leads to closer seats, we’ve never actually paid extra to get VIP seating until Lindsey Buckingham came to the Palace of Fine Arts … Continue reading

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A to Z Challenge – 2020 – Up Where We Belong

Very short post today because I only have one set of pictures that were taken a long time ago.  “U” is for “Up Where We Belong” sung by Joe Cocker.  Joe was the opening act for Tom Petty the first … Continue reading

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A to Z Challenge – 2020 – Toto

Toto was the first band we saw at the Mountain Winery!  We went to see them and Three Dog Night, who were actually the headliners, in June 2007.  My best friend, Margie, and her husband met us there and we … Continue reading

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A to Z Challenge – 2020 – Santana

San Francisco Fest in September 2016 was supposed to be like the old Day on the Green concerts they used to do in Oakland back when Bill Graham was alive.  It was almost an all day affair, starting at three … Continue reading

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