I have been living in a world draped with illusion that allows me to believe in a non-reality. And I had a slap in the face awakening this week about how wrong I have been. This wake-up revelation had to do with my erroneous belief that reason would win over emotion, that my beliefs would… Continue reading Reality Is Scary
Cee’s Flower of the Day Photo Challenge prompt is leaf, but I found this fall flower that grows wild here in the central mountains of Mexico and decided to share it today. I believe they are called Clovis, but there is a strong possibility that is not correct, so don’t hold me to that. Hope… Continue reading Pink in the Fall? FOTD
It is fall and the leaves prove it. This is my contributiion to Cee’s Flower of the Day Photo Challenge, and find more at https://ceenphotography.com/2019/09/15/fotd-september-16-2019-autumn-leaves/
A simple priest walked into his parish church and changed the history of Mexico 219 years ago. On September 16, 1810 Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, a Catholic priest, launched the Mexican War of Independence from Spain with the issuing of his Grito de Dolores, or “Cry of Delores.” The revolution began at Parish Church of… Continue reading Mexico Independence
I loved this stairway in its primitive state and the door was secondary. Not certain how you get from the ground to the railing, since it appears the stairs have fallen off at the top Maybe it is a fire escape for the desperate!. The effect is interesting, so I’m contributing the picture to this… Continue reading Norm’s Thursday Door Challenge
I’m guessing the growth of this tree is influenced by prevailing wind, but I loved the graceful angle of the branches. Found this on a stroll through a Paris, France park. This is my contribution to this week’s Thursday Tree Love 71. See more trees at https://www.happinessandfood.com/thursdaytreelove-71/
I am not a library tourist, meaning visiting libraries around the world are not one of my ‘must do’s’ while traveling, but I couldn’t resist seeing the Trinity College Library in Dublin, Ireland several years ago. The building was beautiful, the ‘stacks’ were inviting, and one wanted to sit and absorb the peace and beauty… Continue reading Books and Paper–CFFC–Ireland’s Trinity College
