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…
Category: Culture Vulture
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…
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,…
Learning To Indulge
As I began writing this entry, the clouds were silvery grey, and the wind was crisp. Two cats sat with me in the room, emanating a calm from which I…
“Until The Bitter Weather Passes… “
This is the time to be slow,Lie low to the wallUntil the bitter weather passes. Try, as best you can, not to letThe wire brush of doubtScrape from your heartAll…
What Scissors Can´t Fix, Hairspray Will!
I am in my 50s, recently divorced, starting life over from scratch, courageous as hell, and defiant as can be. I go against every grain I have lived by and…
Spring Cleaning
It is a bit of a cliche title and to be honest, I never really took the concept seriously until this year. It has always baffled me why the term…
Adventures in Homesteading
I honestly never thought I would see the day that I would spend so much time baking and trying out new things in the kitchen other than regular meals. Not…
