impressions in summer – short but sweet (with a few songs along the way for your listening pleasure- choose one or all of them!) As the sun sails down into the early evening sea walk along the shore, just being there and then be carried far off by the waves to find the Sea…
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The View from Teegarden’s Star
a short story (going forward still but slowly. Sorry to be absent but still facing challenges. I Hope all of you are enjoying this very hot summer! Blessings!) The View from Teegarden’s Star No one actually remembered how the people reached Teegarden’s Star. It was so long ago that the original voyagers became synonymous with…
I Follow the Gypsy Fairy Queen
I am back again! Here are a few quiet moments from my world on the mountainside and elsewhere as time propels us forward into the unknown. This last year has been very hard. My partner was diagnosed with Hodgkins Lymphoma on top of everything else he has endured over the last two years (knee surgeries…
Anastasia- there was a time
The Romanovs celebrated New Years quietly but a festive table was always set for visitors. During this last difficult year of solitudes, sadness and stress I can say on a positive note I’ve been reading more including histories and biographies. I read the reminiscences of the daughter of the great Welsh poet, and discovered the …
A journey by field and sea
oh my goodness, a new post already! Out there in The Fields, where the blackbirds rehearse their joyful courtship songs Almost spring and the song of the blackbirds and of the sea, – and of Selkies and seals …. (and The Selkies Lament – my love of Celtic and Icelandic lore accompanied by…
Not always here and never all there
I wonder if I’m missed!! I’ve really fallen by the wayside in blogging. I admit to using Flickr on and off as it has been a lot easier to post and poof. Here I must be more thoughtful and with my previous bout with depression (SAD) plus, and then a painful sciatica in…
Happy Hauntings! The Custodian’s Tale
I wish you all a Happy Halloween or Samhain. I hope you have left an offering at the crossroads and may all saints and all souls be blessed. I managed a little haunting for the occasion ( story) and then another haunted tale The Custodian ( or Crypt Keeper) Mr. Wharton wearily made his…
Autumn Singing
oh listen to autumn’s symphony, as leaves fall in tuneful arpeggios. The birch and poplar are keyboards playing to an alto wind, and I want to be a leaf held in the soft hands of it’s drifting melody. http://www.mediafire.com/file/vpyj588hr8grvcq/Gabriels_Oboe_-_Ennio_Morricone2.wav Gabriel’s Oboe by Ennio Morricone ( from the Mission) Piano and flute Autumn is taking hold …
the runes of the gatekeeper's daughter- dedicated to Nick 