Month: November 2012
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Another One Makes Four
Photo by Marie Amaro (my niece). Several months ago my brother Mat and his wife Shelley, were coming home from a party and found an abandon kitten in a vacant parking lot. The kitten was not in good shape. They…
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Everything You Every Wanted to Know about Living in France
A few years ago I asked what you would like to know about France. Holy Moley the response was fantastic. Over the years I have been trying to answer them either…
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Do You Have a French Accent?
It strikes me funny that being back home I hear myself saying, "bonjour" instead of hello, "pardon" instead of excuse-me, and "merci" in place of thank you. Those French words pop out in a flash of habit, reminding me…
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Mom, While You Were Gone
Chelsea and Sacha had some one on one time in Paris, were Chelsea is completing her last year of university. photo by Chelsea Chelsea has my old Canon, she takes landscape photos as often as I take closeups. This…
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Jewels and a Few Precious Words
Rusty little tins with window tops as lids, gave view to precious antique gems that had high hopes to be placed in a crown. Peering into the…
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Mystical Morning Call
photo: The call of the morning, Northern California. Early this morning, as the sun added gold to the sky, my youngest brother Zane called, “The geese are here; the field is white; if you want to take photos, now is…