“A voice said, Look me in the starsAnd tell me truly, men of earth,If all the soul-and-body scarsWere not too much to pay for birth.” Effort, it seems to me, is what makes gain so sweet. Moving has stretched us beyond what we thought we were capable of, but never have we doubted our purpose. […]
Two days after we landed, boxes and all, I fell ill with the flu. Friends and family unpacked while I slept my way through feverish chills and sweats and all the other fun things that come with this bug. Yesterday, I regained a sense of normalcy, and could finally focus on my new surroundings. Of […]
A cruel masterthe ticking clockSo much potentialGet it done! I rush past shadowscrumple the pagesfailed attemptsmounting What of dreams?Of life’s destiny?How I worshipat the altar of should Even with positivityfantastical notions fall shortI argue against uncertaintymeet only disapproval There is no magicno pre-destined famejust dust gatheringThe dead are unimpressed. (Image my own)
I always wanted a stone house, but I know I would have been miserable. I don’t like being cold. So lovely to look at though!
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They are gorgeous. Impractical.
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Wonderful brick and stone buildings for this week, Thanks V.J. 😀
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Thanks Cee
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I love old buildings like that! Thanks for sharing V.J.! ❤
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Thank you!
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Those are some gorgeous buildings! I’m sure they’re hard to heat, but they sure are a treat to look at.
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The stone cottages are so quaint. Lovely to look at for sure. Thanks Terri!
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