Gentle Winter in Paris, Contemplative Passage
Contemplative Winter Morning: In the beginning, there was light writing. “When words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs. When images become inadequate, I…
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It Snowed… In London!
Photo Courtesy of Time.com Guess what? It snowed! In honour of the snow that (sort of) fell over London (but not really, because it’s…
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Wintertime in Washington D.C.!
Now living in Los Angeles, going home for the holidays for me often includes a trip to Washington D.C.! Wintertime in D.C. is always chilly,…
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Five Minutes of Heaven – Film Review
Released in 2008, starring Liam Neeson & James Nesbitt There are many true life stories of reconciliation springing from the Troubles in Northern Ireland. At the first…
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Winter Holiday in Changbaishan, China!
Where to go on winter holiday? How about to a unique latitude & longitude (41.98°N x 128.08°E) in the world where no less than…
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On the Lighter Side, Winter Shopping in Paris… Soldes
Stunning window displays intrigue and beckon the shoppers inside to profit from the clearance…. Yet more shopping … Mais oui ! It is contemporary…
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Remember Me to the Children – A Poem by Sylvia Syms
This is a poem of the words my mother spoke to me in a dream. I had been missing her with a vengeance. Not…
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It’s Getting Cold in Britain
I mentioned this before the New Year, but I’m going to mention it again as I find it to be incredibly important. It’s getting…
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Monster High Reboot – A Collector’s Thoughts
Mere days before the New Year rolled around, Mattel released a sizzle reel, one that could change the future of Monster High forever. Monster…
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Once in a Blue Moon
So many people right about now will be talking about the New Year, and goals, and what other people are doing, and cool stuff…
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Culture Honey: Paris – Welcome to 2016; Culture, Community, Connection; Love and Light
As a Californian living in Paris, I have been thinking about culture. Culture comprises an understanding about people’s ‘way of life’, i.e., the way…
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A Little Child Will Lead You – A Poem by Julie Clark
Photo by: Anna Christine This poem is dedicated to a little girl (8 years old), my friends’ daughter, who befriended another little girl, a…
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