Happy Sunday Lovelies, As you might know, due to recent work schedule changes, I’ve moved my weekly Skypy sessions to Friday nights. I hope you’ll tag along, because it is always so nice to catch up with you ”live”! As for today, I am getting ready to go to the Montréal Biodôme, an indoor zoo.…… Continue reading No Skypy Sunday…
One of the things that has made my life more interesting since Chéri and I locked ourselves in our apartment, is bird watching. Now, to be honest, that’s pretty much 95% of sparrow-watching. Which can seem not so exciting. At the beginning of the summer, my wish was to get a cardinal to visit…… Continue reading Blue…
Noon is always a busy time Chez Cyranny. But when it’s raining, it seems like the whole sparrow community agrees that it the place to be. (When I took the picture, there were about twenty more little fellows on the balcony itself) I am kind of worried for my feathery friends. We first hung…… Continue reading Lunch time!
I am twisting the rules tonight. My post is not really about any advice, but about the most inspiring thing I ever heard, that has to do with my writing. The lady above is Miss Amélie Nothomb. Amélie is without the shadow of a doubt my favorite author of all times. She is absolutely…… Continue reading The best writing advice I ever heard…
I have a feeling Mother Nature has decided to slow-cook Montréal. This is our fourth 2020 heat wave. (I don’t care if they say it’s only 26 degrees Celscius outside today, when it offically feels like 37C, it counts!!) I won’t complain (much). It is a beautiful summer, with lots of sunshine, and my…… Continue reading Too hot.
Life blossoms again, Hope unfolding in yellows Sunshine promises!
This spring, we started feeding birds to have a little more company around the apartment. Many of them accepted the invitation… To the point that we have to fill the feeder twice a day to please our feathery friends. Our front balcony has really become the neighbourhood’s party place! But my favorites, (don’t tell…… Continue reading Squirrel me this, squirrel me that…
Genuine beauty Needs no pedestal… It hides where No one dares to look. For it seeks No empty praise To flatter its Natural grace… If you want to know what After Eight Moments are about, click here. Description for the visually impaired; Close up on little bell looking white flowers hiding in the…… Continue reading After Eight Moments…
Why wait for the dark of night? Be bold, release your fireworks, And let your colorful ways shine bright! If you want to know what After Eight Moments are about, click here. Description for the visually impaired; Close up on a purple flower looking like a firework explosion…
Spoiler alert! This summer preview says it all… If you want to know what After Eight Moments are about, click here. Description for the visually impaired; Close up on the sunset light seen through long grass-looking plant leaves…
