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Category: Passions

By Shelly Ann Posted on 3rd Jan 20213rd Jan 2021

Reflections

People enjoy reading blogs for many reasons, mostly because people are interested in people. And when those people are your acquaintances, neighbours or even friends you have yet to meet, all the better.

Categories:Passions, People, Places, Random and randonnes, Uncategorized
By Guest Blogger Posted on 6th Dec 20206th Dec 2020

Ekphrasis

By Al Skaw….art can and often does take us to journeys deep within ourselves. It makes life much more bearable ..

Categories:Passions, Pleasures, UncategorizedTags: art, blue guitar, poetry
By Guest Blogger Posted on 29th Nov 20206th Dec 2020

I Sit and Sip

By Hilary Jocelyn…No, I am instead, a dedicated and unapologetic Tea drinker…

Categories:Passions, UncategorizedTags: tea, Wakefield
By Shelly Ann Posted on 15th Nov 202019th Nov 2020

A little bit of hygge…

‘Hygge is the complete absence of anything annoying or emotionally overwhelming. It’s being surrounded by calm and relaxing things’

Categories:Passions, Places, Pleasures, Random and randonnes
By Guest Blogger Posted on 25th Oct 202025th Oct 2020

Mud

By Hilary Jocelyn – I tried desperately to struggle loose, but each attempt led me deeper and deeper into the murky glue, until I was imprisoned up to my waist.

Categories:Passions, People, Places, Pleasures, UncategorizedTags: bog, mud, Scotland
By jenniferacurrie Posted on 18th Oct 202018th Oct 2020

Turkey Tales

Ahh, Fall. The brisk weather, gorgeous vistas all around us, so much to be grateful for.  Even the geese leaving us, and boisterously honking overhead is familiar, predictable, and comforting. … Continue reading Turkey Tales

Categories:Passions
By Shelly Ann Posted on 12th Sep 202013th Sep 2020

Wandering Wakefield..early.

Gratitude, light and river love🌿

Categories:Passions, Places, Pleasures, Random and randonnesTags: Wakefield: Gatineau River;, wandering
By jenniferacurrie Posted on 26th Jul 202027th Jul 2020

Come to the Carnival

” it seemed perfectly normal to be served by a waiter in a ballet tutu.”

Categories:Passions
By Yolande Karin Fenny Posted on 12th Jul 2020

The Glory of Sky(e)

The sky is almost always mesmerizing, never static.

Categories:Passions, Places, Pleasures
By Shelly Ann Posted on 27th Jun 202028th Jun 2020

The Journey

At one point or another, everyone can appreciate Mary Oliver’s ..The Journey..

Categories:Passions, Random and randonnes, UncategorizedTags: mary oliver, Wakefield, wandering
By Guest Blogger Posted on 16th May 202016th May 2020

On the Bright Side of Isolation

By Amelia Redl

I am stuck at home with my parents and my younger brother and we might as well enjoy this time together.

Categories:Passions, People, Places, UncategorizedTags: covid-19, Wakefield
By Guest Blogger Posted on 9th May 202016th May 2020

First Robin of Spring

by Ilse Turnsen

“I perceived, heading toward me, a shimmering projectile, which as it neared, corporealized into a young boy, I judged to be about three years old…”

Categories:Passions, Places, Pleasures

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