Savoring one of summer days without end the waves not counting the Years morfing ebb and flow into its place in history (ABC Wed -Y) The beach my Dutch sis in law described as “the most beautiful” of the Southern Calif region, when I asked what she enjoyed the most of California. (Not The…
Category: Reflection
A GLIMPSE OF OTHER WORLDS
If you are looking for the ALL SEASONS post of this week (June 3-6), scroll down to the marine blue part, and click on the Seasons’ post listed! Some years ago we decided to visit our son who had then been teaching English in China for a year. We figured this might be…
ROUNDING UP MAY
Butterflies seem so happy when they flitter and flutter. Love the Unique saucer:) ABC Wed.- U A thumbs up to WordPress! When last week I saw a cookie banner across my blog, I thought, O no! Expecting they would go the same way as google. But in reading wordpress cookies policy, I can opt…
THE MIRACLE OF GLASS
Chagall was an artist like Gaudi. Whatever material he used, it was to the fullest of its potential. Chagall stained glass windows in Nice, France was done in 1957. The 5th and 6th day of Creation. Motifs of Paradise. The great Tempter, bottom left, and above-on right the Tree of Knowledge. Chagall wanted an…
ENJOYING THE PARK
SCROLL DOWN FOR THURSDAY DOORS The word “park” is used facetiously here. In the Los Angeles basin “parks” are not only for trees and lawns with flowers, but a beautiful set of buildings and shops with lots of landscaping but some locals also may call this a park. Part of the Irvine Spectrum (shops,…
APRILICIOUS
SCROLL DOWN FOR THURS. DOORS! Cobblestones side walks and a brick street with lanterns. Left overs from centuries gone by, I make my way to the Wijk by Duurstede castle Hopscotching on cobble stones coming home on a week day getting off the bike That would be life in Wijk … in the middle…
APRIL BE NICE
The ones who had a winter had a long cold winter. The ones who had summer, had a long hot summer. April needs to be nice to us, so we can get used to our next season. Two roll down balcony doors, having some capuccino on a quiet afternoon (during siesta…
LET IT BE SPRING
If you wonder why you may not get an immediate reply, is I will be at All Seasons post here (Mon-Wed.) and most of the week on my other blog the Jesh Studio at wordpress (click on the Lookout icon on the bottom). At the Jesh Studio I call myself Junieper (to remind myself…
THE MOVEMENT OF THE CITY
Queen Emma on horse, in Amsterdam (followed by Queen Wilhelmina, Q. Juliana, Q. Beatrix, presently Q. Maxima). Taken through several filters for a blurry effect (Tue Treasure, Travel Tue.) R.I.P. On this Tuesday I heard that the present Minister-President of the Netherlands resigned, only 4 months in office, the day before a meeting…
STILL WINTER
Am jazzed that it started snowing last Thursday, right in time for the Maro-Tex theme of this week: cold:) This winter is the coldest of the four years we have been living here. Thankful, I have adjusted to the cold after decades of mild temps in the Southern part of the state. Appreciating waking…
CHOICES
HAPPY VALENTINE’S DAY! On the move with one’s house – what a choice! Don’t know anyone who lives like this, but it seems pretty adventurous! whatever FLOATS your boat, as they say… In Groningen, the N. of the Netherlands where my brother lives. (Randomosity, Tue Travel, ABC Wed.-F, Week Reflection) Roses are still my…
VIEWS NEAR AND FAR
A DOOR FEATURE and DOOR (scroll down) Above the door of the museum of Art in Balboa Park, San Diego, built in 1926. It is said to be the largest and oldest in the region. Wikipedia notes that the number of visitors is close to half a million a year. This feature of…
Seasons in Thought and life 