Why?
After living here for more than a decade—often rejecting this place—I’ve decided to carve out a little cosy haven for myself.
A place where I can listen to the sound of water.
A place for solitude.
A place to meditate.
A place simply to be.
Stuck at home convalescing, the itch to start my own garden—with a water feature—grew steadily.
A lovely drive in a beautiful orange car. Making 2 old ladies really happy with a surprise visit. Meeting Matilda and seeing how innocent and lovely she is. Celebrating a second anniversary of the session. I was happy to be part of this group... even though I am not a musician.
Driving to the office at dawn ... watching the sunrise ... watching the world open up to me. Choosing not to attend a party. Choosing to do something different with my life. Choosing to restart. So glad that my posts are ruffling right-wing, hindutva, and fascists feathers. Let it never go down in history that I stood […]
The sky painted as if an abstract artist had a chance to use it as a canvas. A beautiful full moon that made me stop and thank the Lord for keeping me alive to see it. A happy, newly shod, freshly pink D. Am so glad to see him out of the grim-mode that befouled his joyful […]
A long drive ahead of us. Good thing I was sleepy and tired and not hungover. Parties can do that to one. The scenic route took us through the Valle del Jerte. Stopped for a photo and a well deserved respite from the drive. Dogs who were so happy to see us. I will admit, we were […]
A long walk in Puerto de Santa María. A lovely little town. Such a picturesque little place. The cata of 6 wines was a bit much for my little stomach. (Fino, Amontillado, Oloroso, Cream, Moscatel, Pedro Ximinez)A beautiful wedding. The church. A short ceremony. Fantastic food. Loved the little details. The corsage and tie-pins. The […]
Finishing tasks that have long been on my list. Getting back to my photography friends from G+. So glad we are back together. So glad to get a chance to show off again.