Without the distraction of words, may these well-blurred images soothe the eye and the mind. In the blur of a photograph, time leaves its gleaming, snail-like track. Wright Morris
A Little Beauty
let the autumn sun shine in
These autumn mornings are either a flood of gold or a winking and blinking of it as the indigo clouds stretch and split. Often when entering the living room, the neighbour’s tulip tree blazes its brilliance, branches waiving as if… Read more
A Little Beauty
good morning
“Just one small positive thought in the morning can change your whole day.” Dalai Lama I had forgotten: that soft morning feeling; the smell of the air; the lick of the sea over dormant rocks; the silence broken only by… Read more
A Little Beauty, A Story
journal, randomly
Thursday, September 2, 2021: Hostess gift received; unique and given with such thought. Monday, September 6, 2021: My homegrown tomatoes take my thoughts to my dear mother. I always smell them first, like she did. She also taught me to… Read more
Books Diane Recommends
Book recommendations – part 2
American Dirt (Oprah’s Book Club): A Novel Wow.First of all, I can barely believe all the controversy about this book and that people call it racist. This work of fiction definitely does not read as racist to me. [When reading… Read more
A Story
a little blur never hurts
I’d rather have a few photographs that are a little blurry — or even a lot blurry — than images that are so fake with overcooked Photoshopping that the true essence has been completely lost, or covered up, or replaced… Read more
A Little Beauty
Skies I have known
“Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a summer’s day, listening to the murmur of the water, or watching the clouds float across the sky, is by no means a waste of time.” … Read more
