Wings At Dawn
Coming Soon to a bookstore near you in a USA and Canada, from Dorrance Publshing Company Inc. : The first novel of Marie Balustrade dealing with controversial social issues that span the…
Dealing With (Road) Blocks
Writers often experience the infamous writers´block, which is perfectly understandable, and almost expected. I would be very skeptical if an author told me that they had never experience such a…
Lolita Bonita: 1st Adoptiversary
I could think of no better topic for this Easter than the first “adoptiversary” of the most senior cat in the house, Lolita. Last year to date, I brought home…
Ripples
The above is a relatively old photograph which I just re-edited two nights ago, in a fit of insomnia. I rather enjoy going through some of my photo archives from…
Dandelions… What A Revelation!
This is dedicated to three people, whom I know spend a lot of time in open fields and nature, and encounter a lot of dandelions! To JH and SBK in…
The Stranger in The Light
There are photographers who put a lot of effort into planning the shot, calculating the light, and sorting out all the equipment beforehand in minute detail. Then there are those…
Online Recipe Frustrations
If I find another recipe on Pinterest that is based on a cake mix I will throw my mobile, iPad or Macbook to the wall! Pinterest is my source of…
Cherry Pie: 1st Adoptiversary!
Thanks to social media, new and ridiculous words have entered the colloquial language. Phrases such as WhatsApp it to me, or did you Slack it to him? and my pet…
Champagne Trails: Spring Adventure!
Life in Germany is hectic, difficult, pre-programmed, and generally stressful especially if you are more of the free-flowing type who prefers to take their time with everything. Spontaneity is rare,…
