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Завтрак плебея

Posted in 2018, tagged , on December 16, 2018| Leave a Comment »

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Winter double

Posted in 2018, tagged , on December 11, 2018| Leave a Comment »

It was gathering strength for 6 months…and finally, this morning – blossomed. In duplicate!

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Ах да, так вот: Мохонк

Posted in 2018, tagged , , , , on December 2, 2018| 6 Comments »

Smiley children

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Oh shoot – it’s In Contract!

Posted in 2018, tagged , , on October 22, 2018| Leave a Comment »

I soooo wanted it..for about 30% of the price!

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Классики на то и классики

Posted in 2018, tagged , , , on September 22, 2018| 2 Comments »

В уездном городе N было так много парикмахерских заведений и бюро похоронных процессий, что, казалось, жители города рождаются лишь затем, чтобы побриться, остричься, освежить голову вежеталем и сразу же умереть.

 

Витрина бизнеса по декорации банкетов

Общий вид на этот город

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Nothing stays the same

Posted in 2018, tagged , , on September 16, 2018| Leave a Comment »

Remember the beautiful old magnolia tree, one of the reasons I chose this apartment when looking for a new home? This one; it delighted me every spring for five years…except the last.

There wasn’t a single flower, nor a single leaf, and the owner decided to cut it down. One weekend

in August, which I spent at a friend’s mountain house in PA, the deed was done. He was

probably right to do it – the tree was most likely dead and dry – but I still feel a loss. That hole in the sky, empty air where once that was a mass, distorted proportions of everything.

September is a month of losses.

 

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Sunday musings

Posted in 2018, tagged , on September 9, 2018| Leave a Comment »

Have you noticed that potted geranium emanates fragrance from its leaves, not its flowers?

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