Posts tagged ‘historical’

Six Sentences from Masquerade

August 18th, 2012

Good Morning and welcome to my Six Sentences for Sunday. With a backdrop of the Vatican and Venice in 1503, murder and intrigue are afoot.  This is the opening scene with the hero and Pope Pius III, who was elected following the death of Alexander VI or Roderic Borgia. The stench of death filled Marcello [...]

How was your week?

July 30th, 2012

This weekend has been interesting.  Pixies have been super busy with the crafts and toys, Daddy brought home, not to mention a trip to the beach.  Daddy has been been relaxed, and with a friend visiting briefly, life felt – dare I say it?  Normal.  Normal is good, when the course of the last seven [...]

Weekend wind down

May 28th, 2012

The best and worst of the weekend is Sunday afternoon.  Guests leave, Pixies argue and whine, tired of each other’s company and so many things.  Have I used my time well? Did I get enough done on the current WIP?  Probably not.  There are days when I feel I got a lot accomplished and then [...]

Gemini Goddess

May 21st, 2012

Today is the day of Iambe, a Gemini Goddess.  Do you know many Geminis?  They usually have two entirely different personalities, and it varies as to the one that you get.  I have several Geminis that I hold dear, a colleague who is relaxed and casual but can turn into an over efficient organizational goddess and back again, [...]

She did what…?

May 20th, 2012

I was looking for heroic woman in history, women who did something to change the way their world worked.  I was thinking of the Lady Godiva and Rosa Park women of the world.  And when I typed in the search sting into the all knowing Google, I got taken to YouTube ~ just where I [...]