Days when Chéri and I are off from work at the same time are pretty rare. When it happens, we try to catch up on stuff we need to do together. Like this afternoon, when we played barbershop in the bathroom. I’ve been cutting Chéri’s hair for years, and he was more than due for…… Continue reading This iz minz!
The concept of a treasure usually brings to mind wooden chests filled with gold coins and opulent jewelry. But to me treasures are much simpler things. Anything (well, almost anything) can become a treasure to me. It just needs to have a special meaning, come from an important place, a dear person, or be linked…… Continue reading T like Treasure…
I love light. Natural light, that is. There are moments of the day, when weather is clement, that grant us with a warmth that gives the simplest scenery the greatest look. When the sunrays are that flattering, I can spend the longest time staring and waiting for a good picture. Sunsets and sunrises are priceless…… Continue reading S like Sunset…
That spring has set in… Mother Nature asks someone to hold her beer, and this is what you wake up to. Yay, Freezingland!
I took over the prompt, as an homage to Nortina’s late ”One Minute Fiction” challenge. What’s the ”One Minute Fiction” challenge about? Easy. Each week I’ll provide a prompt to inspire you to write a very short story. The idea is to manage to type your whole story in a minute or less. Of course,…… Continue reading April 21st #1MinFiction Challenge
I am a helplessly romantic gal. If this comes as a surprise to you, it probably means that you are pretty new here, in The Cove. I know that it hasn’t shown as much during the past year, because staying in between the same four walls for so long has proved to be an…… Continue reading R like Romance…
Québec… At some point in my blogging journey, I had talked about Denmark so much that some people were convinced I was born there. I wish I could say they were right. But I was born and raised in that very special Canadian province, that much resembles Asterix’s indomitable Gauls village. We are Canada’s…… Continue reading Q like Québec…
Patience… I think I’ve really learnt to be patient when Dad got a job in Guinea, and we all moved to the West African country for five years. Almost overnight, I discovered that the concept of Time wasn’t the same, depending on where you lived. Time, and the importance of good timing was…… Continue reading P like Patience…
I hesitated between original and odd, for this one. I guess that this picture could be used for both. This picture probably wouldn’t catch one’s eye, if it was displayed in the middle of many others. It not a gorgeous portrait, a breath taking scenery or a pretty flower. Still, I like it.…… Continue reading O like Original…
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