Shoes Pretty Enough to Eat . . .

When I read this post on Jamie Cat Callan’s fabulous blog, I immediately thought of this photo I took of a delightful vitrine in Bordeaux last May. Jamie goes back and forth between candy-coloured shoes in…

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Visible Changes — Weather, Wardrobe

 Just last week, the fall colours were set off by sharp blue skies for maximum enjoyment  My autumn-blooming clematis — maximowicziana (terniflora)– encouraged an illusion of summer, and although I’d changed to slightly heavier jeans…

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Autumn Puttering — That’s What Rainy Days Are For!

After weeks of record-breaking drought (the driest September ever recorded in Vancouver; here in Nanaimo, the driest since 1998, which had broken all previous). . . . it’s baaaaack! Yes, we can almost hear the…

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Wordless Wednesday, Such Light!

I’m still managing to take my morning cup of tea down to the beach, although I sometimes grab a blanket to wrap myself in. This morning, I’ve much to think about, with the wonderful conversation…

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Giving Thanks . . . and Being Honest . . .

Photos of the colourful blooms, leaves, and berries enlivening my autumn garden. So much to be thankful for. We had our Thanksgiving dinner here on Saturday evening to accommodate the working schedule of New Daughter-in-Law.…

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