SMILEY

My mother and father are always amazed at my creativity and wonder where I got my visual and artistic talents. I don't understand why they think this , as it's clearly from them... My father's career as a surgeon was based on using his hands, and my mom has knitted on and off for over 40 years while making many a fashion statement. My eye comes from my mother and was sharpened growing up in a smartly decorated mid century house they bought from the original owners.

You can imagine that I was not shocked when an email from my father arrived with this image attached...

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Yes, that's an old satellite dish that he painted and stuck in the landscaping. (I'm wondering if my mom had any prior knowledge... my guess is no.)