The seasons are beginning to change. With warm days and cool nights, this week has been particularly spectacular. Each morning starting with a glorious sunrise with mist rising over the meadow and the Magothy river. The days clear blue with fluffy clouds. The nights cool and ending with […]
She sells seashells by the seashore. The shells she sells are surely seashells. So if she sells shells on the seashore, I’m sure she sells seashore shells.
I love Wagner, but the music I prefer is that of a cat hung up by its tail outside a window and trying to stick to the panes of glass with its claws. Charles Baudelaire
Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but to add color to my sunset sky. Rabindranath Tagore As each day passes, we are closer to our sunset. To live our lives with such color, hope and beauty. To ride off into […]
On the delicate wings of life. Traveling on the pathways with elegance and grace. Flitting from one beautiful blossom to the next searching for sweet nectar. With brief lives, each moment is lived to its fullest. Each of us a butterfly, with unique beauty, colors and personality. A […]
The humidity has broken, and the day was picture perfect. With blue skies and cooler temperatures. The first day of my riding clinic went really well, and four more days to go. The weather was so perfect today that a long-overdue evening cruise on the bay was due. […]
A true tiled mosaic consisting of tiles from the Art-Deco period of the 1920’s. Also known as Art Nouveau, each tile was hand-made with special designs. A few of these tiles came from Buenos Aires, Argentina where art-deco was quite popular. But the new wave of modern design […]
“Where in this wide world can man find nobility without pride, Friendship without envy, Or beauty without vanity? Here, where grace is served with muscle And strength by gentleness confined He serves without servility; he has fought without enmity. There is nothing so powerful, nothing less violent. […]
Yesterday’s post of the Leather Repair shop made me think of Leather and Lace. Tucked around the manor are some lovely treasures that are worthy of showing. Delicate etchings placed in sterling created by unknown artists. The craftsmanship and art work created in these pieces are only appreciated […]
A rare find, and a true treasure and resource for equestrians and motor bikers is Outback Leather in Laurel, Maryland. In business for at least 40 years, walking into the shop is like taking a step back in time. With the warm scent of leather oil, and old […]
Emily Carter ~ Nature as Art 