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In Spring we are reminded
of the magnificence of creation,
as the earth is covered in verdant green,
with splendid splashes of color,
and we witness birth everywhere,
of...
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One of my reasons for still being here in Bighty Wizard... The seasons.. spring and summer being my favourites..
After more then 20 years living in Egypt, I still miss my old established English...
We woke and watched the stars all jewel-bright.
Sudden I heard, as I lay lover-warm
In the encircling hollow of your arm,
The old sad wind of Egypt in the night--
The desert...
Gleam on gleam in the veilèd dawn
The feet of the Gods are but half withdrawn;
The Colour fringes their garments' hem,
And the stones of the desert remember them.
Where the white...
To my friends who enjoy a glass of wine...
And those who don't and are always
Seen with a bottle of water in their hand.
As Ben Franklin said:
In wine there is wisdom,
In beer...
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Hi Wizard . Is it too hot there to sleep ?? It is here - -
A farmer had some puppies he needed to sell. He painted a sign advertising the 4 pups and set about nailing it to a post on the edge of his yard. As he was driving the last nail into the...
A good read, based upon the story of the crucifixion story of J.C.
The story pivots around Barabbas, and all the key biblical characters are naturally involved.
I found the book which is over 100...
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I have found the online version, not sure why there are less pages then the original 1894 copy I have ??
Whilst at the corner grocery store buying some early potatoes one day, I noticed a small boy, delicate of bone and feature, ragged but clean, hungrily appraising a basket of freshly...
A man had been teaching his three-year old daughter the Lord's Prayer. For several evenings at bedtime, she would repeat after him the lines from the prayer. Finally, she...
As a big fan of Wordsworth I have been re-reading some of his works, alongside Immanuel Kant and I see a correlation between the two - in fact I think they were both great visionaries, and much of...
another really good evening at the weekly book club.Good debate and a variety of readings from everyone.After Stan's scary story,we are planning a special Halloween book club evening.Meanwhile we...
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The Book Club continues to thrive. Nice to see new faces last night and we had another variety of readings - Spirituality, Paul Doherty, Larkrise to Candleford, Omm Sety and Pam Ayres. A great night.
Well ten years ago Anthony wrote a fabulous book 'Kitchen Confidential all about the rigors of professional catering this is listed as 'the sequel even with 8 books & a film in-between.
'Strap-line:...
Between far spreading Arab fields the Nile sweeps on its yellow way.
The fire and gold of Egypt skies unroll their splendour to the day,
Out of the deep slim...
The Short Life of Bree Tanner is on the net for one month, released on 7th I have read it twice already. if you are into Twilight you will love it, quite a twist
Watch the procession of broken dolls and wooden solder boys,
Of dreams and wishes unrequited yet,
Ah, to be young again and carefree,
If those words hold any...
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Still trying to get my head around some of that one Wiz' .
Give it time.. 8)
Another new Avatar Wiz' ? although you do not seem to have established an age for this one :?
A group of professional people posed this question to a group of 4 to 8 year-olds, What does love mean? The answers they got were broader and deeper than anyone could...
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Panic not im not planning on going anywhere yet boys :lol:
Im going to hang around for a while to try ( in vain no doubt :roll: ) to keep the Zeitgiest in check, ha i know fat bloody chance :!: :lol:
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