We are heading towards Autumn. The mist in the morning which slowly dissolves. The hydrangea, who lost its bright blue colour and looks rather pale, warming up in the midday sun. And I? I love this late Summer, early Fall time of year! I also look forward to the next months but I almost pale … [Read more...]
Ivy, hands and chronicles
The past days were busy, busy, busy, as the articles for the second issue of FEATURING are getting designed. Because of the tropical temperatures in the Netherlands at the beginning of the week, we had to shut down the computers for two or three days. That meant a delay in the progress of … [Read more...]
Strange sounds in the night
It was late. Way past midnight. My beloved and I were still downstairs. We sat on the couch and talked. We know each other for 15 years and we still can talk all night. About anything and nothing. The door to the garden was open. A sultry Summer night. Suddenly, we heard a strange … [Read more...]
Past, present and costumes…
Time is such a strange thing... one day the hours seem to fly you by and on another day a minute seems to last forever. I know it all depends on your mood and activities, but don't you never stop and wonder where the days went? Time seems to speed up as one gets older - I actually read a book … [Read more...]
Kinda blue
I wasn't planning to publish a haiku today. I did not write one last week. In fact, I didn't do much at all last week. Summer finally arrived in the Netherlands and when it does, it comes full force. Temperatures almost rose to the nineties Fahrenheit and - unlike other countries - we Dutchies … [Read more...]
Vulnerable morning
I woke up very early this morning with one sentence in mind "vulnerable morning" I tasted the words in my mouth. An image came to mind. I wrote a haiku. Photo from the internet by Jetske Fotografie .. kwetsbare ochtend aarzelend komt de zon komt door schimmen lossen … [Read more...]
Quirky Dutch Summer #6
Guest: Kate Crane
Do you have no idea what 'Quirky Dutch Summer' is all about? Read this post first. All the posts - newest at the top, oldest down below - can be found here. There is a flickr group for sharing right here. Quirky Dutch Summer is an event that wil run from June 12 - August 14. … [Read more...]
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