I love autumn, especially in New York. The changing leaves, the crispness in the air... I can almost smell those marshmallow's toasting now. Autumn Leaves-Kerri Maniscalco The autumn leaf falls like a ballerina twirls Without a sound as it gently touches the ground In beautiful poetic swirls It paints a picture for me, Of… Continue reading Tuesday, Tuesday, Tuesday
Category: Pictures worth a thousand words
Monday night quote
"To sit alone in the lamplight with a book spread out before you, and hold intimate converse with men of unseen generations - such is a pleasure beyond compare."-Kenko Yoshida I am in complete agreement Kenko. Well played.
Quote of the day: John Lennon
"My role in society, or any artist's or poet's role, is to try and express what we all feel. Not to tell people how to feel. Not as a preacher, not as a leader, but as a reflection of us all." -John Lennon I refuse to add anything witty about this. John Lennon is my… Continue reading Quote of the day: John Lennon
Scribe Quote of the day: Henry David Thoreau
"I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived." -Henry David Thoreau My cat Tiggy did the same thing when… Continue reading Scribe Quote of the day: Henry David Thoreau
Inquiring minds want to know: what inspires you?
As you know by now, I'm completely in love with taking pictures and posting them for inspiration. But what I'd really like to know is what you do for inspiration. Feel free to send me a tweet about your favorite hobby (other than writing!) or share in the comment section of this blog what really… Continue reading Inquiring minds want to know: what inspires you?
Candy is dandy, but liquor is quicker for Andie
"I looked down at my glass and noticed it was empty. Strange, I don’t remember drinking that. I guess it wouldn’t hurt to pour a little more. I’ll just put some extra ice in it. I figured since I already had two itty bitty glasses of Limoncello, I might as well have a touch more… Continue reading Candy is dandy, but liquor is quicker for Andie
A poem to inspire you today
Hope is the thing with feathers: "Hope" is the thing with feathers— That perches in the soul— And sings the tune without the words— And never stops—at all— And sweetest—in the Gale—is heard— And sore must be the storm— That could abash the little Bird That kept so many warm— I've heard it in the… Continue reading A poem to inspire you today
Momma Angelina’s at it again
"Jesus, Mary and Joseph you look like you've lost weight. Have you been eating? Holy Mary Mother of God, where did I go wrong? My daughter the waif..."- Momma Angelina (The Case Files of Andie Adams) Momma's Eggplant Rollatini Recipe: 1 large eggplant 4 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 1 cup all-purpose flour 1 (12-ounce)… Continue reading Momma Angelina’s at it again
My butterfly
Thank you so much for the #FF Twitter love! I'm overwhelmed by how small this world can become once we stop to say hello. Earlier this week I was lucky enough to see a few wildly beautiful butterflies and I just happened to have my camera with me, so I snapped some photos. It reminded… Continue reading My butterfly
Flowers, flowers everywhere!
"People from a planet without flowers would think we must be mad with joy the whole time to have such things about us."-Iris Murdoch "For myself I hold no preferences among flowers, so long as they are wild, free, spontaneous. Bricks to all greenhouses! Black thumb and cutworm to the potted plant!"-Edward Abbey
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