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Literature. Period Films. History. Anglophile. Art. Poetry. Words.
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Almost Flying
Dancing is almost flying. Don't be afraid to be who you are ~ The moment is yours. Source "Don't worry that it's not good enough, For anyone else to see", just ... Read more
Posted on 20 December 2013 CREATIVITY, CULTURE -
The Message of Christmas
Source Are you far away from home, This dark and lonely night. Tell me what best would help to ease your mind. Someone to give direction for this unfamiliar... Read more
Posted on 16 December 2013 CREATIVITY, CULTURE -
Bookish Gift Guide 2013
Here are 5 bookish gift ideas for yourself or for the bookish kind in your life. Merry, Pretty, Bookish Christmas! Book Poem https://www.etsy. Read more
Posted on 13 December 2013 CREATIVITY, CULTURE -
Joy Paints the Sky
Angels celebrate that December is here, and Joy paints the sky in brilliant colors. Read more
Posted on 07 December 2013 CREATIVITY, CULTURE -
Vogue and the Pre-Raphaelites
Recently, I saw this Vogue cover in the stores. And I immediately recognized it as being modeled after this Pre-Raphaelite painting called "Flaming June," by... Read more
Posted on 30 November 2013 CREATIVITY, CULTURE -
Praise.
For the beauty of each hour Of the day and of the night, Hill and vale, and tree and flower, Sun and moon and stars of light, Lord of all, to thee we raise... Read more
Posted on 28 November 2013 CREATIVITY, CULTURE -
The Backyard Path
I adore the backyard path (that may be stretching it a bit) that I can easily take when the mood strikes me, leading me to another world in minutes. Read more
Posted on 27 November 2013 CREATIVITY, CULTURE -
Fly Away
Out in the cold, the night sky is stirring, Swirling a whirlpool of creamy clouds. Like Alice, I spy a rabbit hole to heaven, And wish I could jump jump jump... Read more
Posted on 14 November 2013 CREATIVITY, CULTURE -
A Little Further On
... fall continues to divert me. I crave her delicate leaves in beautiful arrangement, And they are everywhere. The further on she goes, I can't begin to tell... Read more
Posted on 02 November 2013 CREATIVITY, CULTURE -
A Walk Through Tall Trees
EVERY LEAF SPEAKS BLISS ~ EMILY BRONTE Read more
Posted on 14 October 2013 CREATIVITY, CULTURE -
Awesome
You live for years and years, walking the clay of this earth, Believing you have seen it all in the wisdom of your years. Then one day you see something you... Read more
Posted on 14 October 2013 CREATIVITY, CULTURE -
Rest in Harvest
You never know what you are going to find at Goodwill. Today, I found this gorgeous print of "Rest in Harvest," by William-Adolphe Bouguereau. So many layers... Read more
Posted on 06 October 2013 CREATIVITY, CULTURE -
Wind-Loving, Autumn-Craving Girl
There is a little art shop on Etsy that sent me a beautiful fall journal with the original umbrella girl art work that I bought from her (read the quote from... Read more
Posted on 28 September 2013 CREATIVITY, CULTURE -
A Little Piece of Poetry
that is on its way to me, ...written by Brooke Schmidt who holds the copyright to it., ...cut from books and cleverly pieced together. She calls it Talismans... Read more
Posted on 13 September 2013 CREATIVITY, CULTURE -
The Perfect Kind
There is a delicious storm outside tonight ... not harsh at all. The perfect kind ... breezy and cool, cloudy, trees swaying in the wind, quiet except for mothe... Read more
Posted on 07 September 2013 CREATIVITY, CULTURE -
Simplicity
I love the simplicity of a summer supper - fresh garden tomatoes with a smattering of salt, paired with a side of scrambled eggs and cheese. For dessert, a... Read more
Posted on 01 September 2013 CREATIVITY, CULTURE -
Pretty Little Clouds
Rest. less. ness. Look it up in the dictionary and you'll see me there.As I watched the late August sky tonight, I swear there were little heart clouds... Read more
Posted on 24 August 2013 CREATIVITY, CULTURE -
My Art Room
Recently the UK's Guardian posted the top ten art works for Great Britain. You can see their choices here. In response, these would be my own choices of favorit... Read more
Posted on 17 August 2013 CREATIVITY, CULTURE -
Top Ten
Top 10 favourite artworks: (of the UK)Here is a recent top ten favorite art work from the UK's "The Independent." I am not surprised at numbers one and two at... Read more
Posted on 12 August 2013 CREATIVITY, CULTURE -
I Think Jane Would Agree
God wants us to do more, not less.As Emma Woodhouse learns lately, after not so gentle nudging from Mr Knightley, as we learn first from the thought then the... Read more
Posted on 03 August 2013 CREATIVITY, CULTURE