Day 237 – Set wide the window
“Set wide the window. Let me drink the day.” ~ Edith Wharton Which U did with joy every morning in Greece. Even on the one morning when the last of a thunderstorm rattled around outside […]
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“Set wide the window. Let me drink the day.” ~ Edith Wharton Which U did with joy every morning in Greece. Even on the one morning when the last of a thunderstorm rattled around outside […]
“Every salad you serve is a picture you have painted, a sculpture you have modeled, a drama you have created.” ~ Carol Truax Not all salads are created equal in my opinion. Some are just […]
“If you are cold, tea will warm you; if you are too heated, it will cool you; If you are depressed, it will cheer you; If you are excited, it will calm you.” ~ William […]
“We have neglected the truth that a good farmer is a craftsman of the highest order, a kind of artist.” ~ Wendell Berry
“For whatever we lose (like a you or a me), It’s always our self we find in the sea.” ~ E.e. Cummings I love the sea, even here in damp grey old England a visit […]
“Two can make a wish come true, yeah One can stand alone in the dark Two can make a light shine through It takes two, baby It takes two, baby, Me and you” ~ Marvin […]
“Ruins are the cathedrals of Time.” ~ Marty Rubin This is the Bargate in Southampton. It is a medieval gatehouse that was built by the Normans as part of the Southampton Town Walls. It is […]
“Remembrance and reflection, how allied.” ~ Alexander Pope Remembering Greece, how I feel there, how I am, the changes it brings in me as a person along with reflecting on my life as it is […]
“Gradually the magic of the island settled over us as gently and clingingly as pollen.” ~ Gerald Durrell Obviously this quote is about Corfu but in my experience this is something that can happen to […]
“Summer set lip to earth’s bosom bare, And left the flushed print in a poppy there: Like a yawn of fire from the grass it came, And the fanning wind puffed it to flapping flame. […]