Spring is about renewal. Awakenings. Beginnings. Hope. Anticipation. This rose is the most watched item in our garden right now. Several times a day we both stop and check on it in anticipation of what we know is to come. And this one. Look at how many buds there are...and this isn't all of them.… Continue reading Anticipating the bloom of the rose
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Oh to feel the warmth of the sun
As the weatherman predicted the sun was shining and it was warmer today! Open the windows, put on a pair of shorts and do a happy dance!!! That is exactly what I did! I read an article this morning that said "Barcelona registers the second start of the rainiest year in 104 years. It has rained… Continue reading Oh to feel the warmth of the sun
Sun Day and Fun Day
I knew there was sun shining behind clouds. Yesterday we awoke to a cloudy morning but by mid-morning the clouds went away albeit only on a day trip as they returned this morning. But yesterday! Wow! Not only was the sun shining but it was considerably warmer, and WE LOVED IT! After watching the F1… Continue reading Sun Day and Fun Day
The sun is shining behind the clouds
We're having another rainy day here and I will admit we are both ready for warm, sunny weather. We know it is coming and it will (thankfully) be here for a long time such is the weather in Spain. Yet, as we spend another day inside we are a little antsy for the sun. "The… Continue reading The sun is shining behind the clouds
Friday, April 13th, 1877 – A story of fiction
We had another writer's group this morning. I'm really enjoying this experience and learning a lot. Each meeting has a different subject that we write about. Today being Friday the 13th we used that as our subject. Friday the 13th is known for being an "unlucky" day but also for the Hollywood slasher movies (i.e.… Continue reading Friday, April 13th, 1877 – A story of fiction
