My Way of Living [01/24/17

  • Is is a need, or a want?

    In the deep dark days of winter, some of us feel a stirring, a need. A yearning, that has surpassed the ladder of want, and fallen right into a large pot of need. I am not talking about chocolate, although I am sure that some of us feel the same way about it. But a feeling that touches your very being, deep inside of you. The requ…

  • Blogging as yourself

    When I first thought about starting a blog.Before I even tried to figure out how to start a blog.I thought, whom am I going to be?Will I be the fashionista?Would I be the politically oriented, scientifically thinking, intelligent glasses wearing professional?As if.Would I try to pretend, and pass my self off as some type of expert…

  • A homesickness for spring.

    I harbour in my heart this feeling, a yearning for spring. During the winter I have moments reminiscing about the day that it will become almost warm enough to go out into the garden. The down fill vest warming my body, my hands tingling from the dampness in the air that lingers even with the bright new spring sunshine. Scraping o…

  • Yesterday’s news

    It seems like so many times I take photos meaning to blog about them in the near future, and then they get put into the photo archives, and forgotten. Sure it’s great fun to look at sweltering hot sidewalks in the middle of the winter, “sweetie, can you turn down the heat a bit please, this summer photo is making me sweat.’ [As if…

  • Counting the days, and I want some photos too!

    It’s a mere 9 days until we get into our house. I am counting the days, I can’t wait, it’s going to be so exciting to finally have our own place. And to know that the banging upstairs isn’t from the third floor neighbours, it’s just one of us making some noise hanging pictures. I’m still reminding myself to bring quarters each tim…