The Vernal Equinox
It is said that today marks the start of Spring, although the night before last the bone-chilling temperatures, arctic winds and blinding snow took a rather contrarian position, refusing to give way...
View ArticleThe Enchanted Edible Forest
Surely, it had to be enchanted. What else could account for the intoxication in the air – the perfumed scent of peaches, apples, lemons and plums, the aroma of lavender, rosemary, sage and thyme....
View ArticleOverheard: Bette Davis
I’m the nicest goddamn dame that ever lived When a man gives his opinion he’s a man. When a woman gives her opinion she’s a bitch. I often think that a slightly exposed shoulder emerging from...
View ArticlePassing Through
Things always come when they are meant to, even if a bit late. This post, “Passing Through,” for example, seemed perfectly harmonious with the lyrics of a song, entitled “Empty” by Ray LaMontagne....
View ArticleDolce Far Niente
I am obsessed with home right now for I am in search of one. A quiet place, a private place where I can retreat from everything. There is a beautiful expression in Italian ‘Dolce Far Niente.’...
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“Wouldn’t it be a fine thing, a swell thing, a boon to the community of man and to all creatures great and small, if this girl’s soul was as ripe and stunning as her ass.” Image: Horst Words:...
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ROMANESQUE SCULPTOR, Italian (1140-1160, Lombardy) Although this sculpture of Eve on the portal of the Cathedral of Lodi, also known as Basilica Cattedrale della Vergine Assunta located in Lodi,...
View ArticleJune Brides
Yes, yes, I know, the errant in me is silently creeping in to post an utterance to my diminishing band of readers who have all but abandoned me, as I have them. Forgive me, but I will make my new...
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