Reminiscing my memorable visit to La Maison Maille, in Paris… To most people, it is only a classy shop, but I walked around it as if it was a museum. I love mustard, and getting to taste so many different flavors of the famous French brand made me feel like a little girl in…… Continue reading After Eight Moments…
Funny, isn’t it, how the simplest detail can trigger long deeply burried memories… She sat in the park all alone, or so she thought. There was no point, really, for her to be sitting there. The weather was nice, but far from perfect. The grey clouds weren’t threatening, but they gave the sun light…… Continue reading Holding hands…
Flower disco! Who said plants didn’t know how to have fun?? If you want to know what After Eight Moments are about, click here. Description for the visually impaired; Flowers lit by purple neon light, after nightfall.
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…
Firefly kiss, Shed your sweet light Upon my lips… Night has set, I walk in the darkness Waiting to be met… Be my lighthouse, Guide me home As your spouse… Don’t make me miss, In the middle of the night Your firefly kiss.
Today is La St-Jean (sorry, I am not translating this), Québec’s national holiday. It is also Sankt Hans in Denmark, a major holiday celebrating summer solstice, longest day of the year, and shortest night. Is there better reason to pop open a bottle of fine local sparkling wine? Hoping my Skål traveled all the way…… Continue reading After Eight Moments…
Those are amazing eyes, Gorgeous! If you want to know what After Eight Moments are about, click here. Description for the visually impaired; Close up on a potato that grew eyes.
He loves me… He loves me not… The pessimist Will never know… The optimist Will forever hope… If you want to know what After Eight Moments are about, click here. Description for the visually impaired; Close up on small daisy-looking flowers with countless petals.
Silent painter, Color poet Brushing pinks on blues Perfect duets… With the last Wild birds’ song As a background, Your touch So gentle, yet Your pick of shades So strong. I stand in awe, Quiet admirer Of your ephemeral masterpiece, Oh silent painter… If you want to know what…… Continue reading After Eight Moments…
Summer In the palm Of my hand… Sweet on my Tongue and Running along My chin, Warm sunlight For the tummy… Happiness Dressed in red! If you want to know what After Eight Moments are about, click here. Description for the visually impaired; Close up some of the first local strawberries…
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