Month: August 2011

Re-branding.

This just seems like such a weird topic for a personal blog – but I am thinking that after eight years of blogging (more than 1300 posts on this blog alone, plus two other blogs) – it might be time for some personal rebranding.… Continue Reading “Re-branding.”

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Back to school!

It definitely feels like fall this morning – I’ve switched to wearing greens and browns this week, I popped my umbrella in my purse on the way out the door, the garden is spitting out its last in a furious desire to spread seed… Continue Reading “Back to school!”

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Making do.

Like I said late last week – although we stayed home for our last bit of summer holidays – we were sure busy with all the canning, socializing, and whatnot. Today I am back at work and don’t have the wherewithal to write much… Continue Reading “Making do.”

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Sunday Morning Sappho (1)

On first reading, I think the best possible way to encounter Sappho is lying abed on a lazy, late-summer morning and taking the fragments in with as much languor as the scene implies. So beautiful and brief. So desirous and ruined. One pictures Sappho… Continue Reading “Sunday Morning Sappho (1)”

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Cramming it in.

You would think that being on holidays and all I would have lots of time for blog posts. But this is simply not the case. Since returning from Victoria we have thrown a dinner party, I finished sewing a dress, drove to Keremeos and… Continue Reading “Cramming it in.”

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