. Tonight, roughly a fifth of the population of Québec, and half of Montréal’s is deprived of electricity. Although Spring has officially started, we all know that it’s no guarantee that Mother Nature will behave. And today, she’s been a very very naughty girl. We had been warned. Icy rain, for most of the day.…… Continue reading So much for Spring!
. As mentionned in my post Before, the past 10 days have been rather snowy here in Montréal. I have a feeling that Mother Nature lost her snow-switch, and if I’m right, we should all die, burried under the white stuff within two or three weeks. In small towns, companies just plow the snow from the…… Continue reading This is how we do it…
. Recently, Mother Nature has greeted us with an overly generous amount of snow. Just to give you an idea, the total average we get in Montréal for the month of January is 50 centimeters. So far, this year, we got about 75 centimeters. I heard someone whispering that we’re January 28th, and that’s right.…… Continue reading Before…
. If you could leave a message on Mother Nature’s voicemail, what would it be? For more Quickies, click here.
. This morning, when I woke up, the above picture was the view from our living room’s window. The weather people had announced what was supposed to be nothing less than a blizzard. And although snow was actually falling from the sky, I was kind of disappointed. Mother Nature hadn’t delivered the good ol’ snow…… Continue reading Freezingland fun…
. Well, not a whole lot like Christmas, at least not like the ones we had when I was just a little girl. But still, we did get a tiny bit of snow tonight, and since Mother Nature seems to be quite drunk lately, I am guessing that we’ll get icy rain later and tomorrow…… Continue reading It’s beginning to look a lot…
. Mother Nature’s creativity Is beyond me… How she manages To paint the sky So many different pastel shades Every coming sunset Truly is one of Life’s wonders… Never twice the same, Yet never close to disappointing. . . . If you want to know what After Eight Moments are about, click here. Description for…… Continue reading After Eight Moments…
. Here lies,The very spiritOf fall…The magical change of colors,Giving the dropping temperaturesA somehow warm twist…The earthy smell,As we walk the roadsIn cold autumn’s rain…The cracking soundOf your frail body getting crushed Under random pedestrians’ soles. . . . If you want to know what After Eight Moments are about, click here. Description for…… Continue reading After Eight Moments…
. Hey! How can this bee?How can October rhyme withFlower… How? Oh, How…? P.S. Someone got a new cell phone today. With a better camera… A much better camera! . . . If you want to know what After Eight Moments are about, click here. Description for the visually impaired; Close up…… Continue reading After Eight Moments…
. It is a very human thingTo imagine that We can rule timeWith words…Days, weeks,Months, seasons…September.Autumn. Flowers are muchMuch wiser…They just waitFor the sun to rise,And if it is warm enough…They bloom. . . . If you want to know what After Eight Moments are about, click here. Description for the visually impaired;…… Continue reading After Eight Moments…
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