Originally posted on Poetry of Moods and Moments:
Walking Home on Spring Street September 2009 This is a place where you can see the stars at night. Looking up into the blinking blackness. feet stumble on the grass edge beside the road wetness touches them with coldness momentarily, fear, I might fall in the ditch…
Weekly Photo Challenge: Solitary I am just lucky I suppose. Being given solitary experience is a huge opportunity. There is so much to discover and then share. OK OK this is a photo challenge: Here goes So, who is solitary? The woman in silhouette? The runner in white sweatshirt? Not all those tower blocks with … More Weekly Photo Challenge: Solitary
Sidey’s weekend theme: Blue My phone and computer are full of photos from this summer, blue sky, blue sea, blue colour, but not, blue mood. But when the theme came up on Sidey’s blog, it was morning, I was sitting in the condo, and I looked up, as I do every morning while the sun … More Blue summertime
Originally posted on My World, Your World, One World:
The weather is hot hot, much more so than I have experienced before. Life is however very easy at home in the airconditioning, and indeed everywhere else which has aircon, like buses, metro and shops. Unfortunately I am not much of a shopper! All our household…
Sidey’s weekend theme this week: Colours. My first response when I read it was along the lines of: “Fly the flag”, “nail your colours to the mast”, etc. that is SAY WHO YOU ARE and no cheating, but then Kate has created a wonderful post around this theme, so I moved to plan B. Or, … More Colours, logic and beauty
All island dwellers will understand the title to this post. When you go off-island, you have to get back again. You have to do everything that can’t be done/got/whatever while you are off You have to catch the last boat. Drive, park the car, grab all the bags, children, dog, RUN FOR THE BOAT Yesterday … More Run for the boat
Weekly Photo Challenge: Everyday Life – offers a picture of Ho Chi Minh city which shows that everyday is not typical for some of us, or that it depends where your everyday happens to be. Different lives, different cultures, different places and different ages and stages. First – kids bathtime in a chinese apartment which … More Everyday never the same
It is a small world. I know. What is it about coincidence? Does it mean something important, like synchronicity? Or just, pleasure, serendipity, it’s just concidence! I met my friend Mei Mei eight years ago when she was my student and then she became my teacher. She taught me chinese for coincidence: tai qiao le … More Coincidence, Synchronicity, Serendipity
A new addition to the BI family: Finn the golden retriever, hair the same colour as Dad and the golden girls. And here are some more pictures from this evening. In some there is a second golden retriever. Sullivan is Finn’s sister, now part of the Heinz clan.
Postaday photo challenge near and far. The prompt photo is one of the most beautiful I have seen for a long time. Two photos, one the visual for the prompt and one for what it made me think about! first from yesterday evening, now it is September, a little cooler, a little more … More Near and far … Contiguous
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