Oooo, be dazzled by this stunning display of cunning and skill…sort of. It was so packaged it was embarrassing.
Moroccan Snake Charmer
Sevilla: it’s almost like you’re there…
Here’s that processional we kept running into in Sevilla. There were adults and pretty young kids in the band. I took some other videos, but can’t figure out how to rotate them. All of Sevilla smelled like jasmine and orange blossoms.
Pussycat, Pussycat, where have you been? I’ve been to London to visit the Queen! Week 1
The main deterrent to blogging in Europe was the difficulty/expense of getting photos onto internet cafe computers. In celebration of being back on my own laptop, I bring you: A Photo a Day–the trip in summary, Week 1. Hannie and Me on our Madrid balcony Wednesday, 14 May. Terrible hostel; great view! Thursday, 15 May…
Sight and Taste
Our office gets wonderful natural light. So wonderful in fact that it inspired the first photo. It’s pretty lame to post pictures of cats when my sisters-in-law post photos of progeny, but at least it’s an artistic picture of a cat, more or less. 🙂 Second, those are the champagne flutes the jeweler gave us…
Phone-y Personality
Something about it caught my eye. I vered left for a squirt. Hooked! Sometimes I smell perfumes I really like. Sometimes I smell a perfume hours later and really really like it. This is super corny and I won’t appologize: this perfume smells like who I want to be. My phone personality, perhaps. At my…
Travel Catalogue
So I’m flipping through this ridiculous catalogue that seems to arrive weekly and find myself wanting all the pretty dresses even though I already have cuter dresses that were a third the price and better made. Dumb effective marketing! So I decided to market my own clothes to myself, starting with my and Hannie’s travel…
Situational Irony, Also: Psalm 121
Remember learning about situational irony in Lit 101, where the audience knows something the protagonist does not? As in: the girl unlocks her home and makes dinner with headphones on, not knowing the bad guy has climbed in a window and is waiting for her. Yikes! Well, we had a little case of spiritual situational…