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  • Crossroads: Part I


    By RIP Lady Olivia, 2020-04-11

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    The...

    Still Life


    By RIP Lady Olivia, 2020-04-08

    After an early evening meal, I planned to walk to my old retreat; a small structure just south of the main house on the hillside that, at one time, may have been a small orangery. It was a cool evening but I chose to continue on rather than go back for a...

    Movement 'neath the stone


    By RIP Lady Olivia, 2020-04-07
    Movement 'neath the stone

    The ocean's salted kiss alighted on my brow before I ever saw the sea. The dust from the hooves ahead swirled about the curtained window of the carriage like fairies, beckoning me homeward. To be home...

    So much had happened in Spain. My mother's family never took much interest...

    Bellevue Basement Design


    By Zed Tremont, 2019-12-16
    Bellevue Basement Design

    Hello,

    I'm sorry it's been a long time ago that I added something on this website. Bellevue has been laying dormant for some time but I did pick it up a few months ago again and been working quite hard on the basement. Basic models of the vaulted ceilings are done, doors, rooms,...

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    Hooked on Graphics


    By Tatiana Dokuchic, 2019-12-12

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    A Scent of Lavender; Part 2


    By Myfanwe Resident, 2019-08-27
    A Scent of Lavender; Part 2

    Another day of walking.  My bare feet now dirty, sore and bruised.  My body as well.  I had not bathed in days and my food was low.  Unable to read the written signs at crossroads or turns or outside estates, I had long ago lost direction.  And I saw no other people.  Yes, field workers...

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    A Scent of Lavender: Part 1


    By Myfanwe Resident, 2019-08-21
    A Scent of Lavender: Part 1

    A spoken tale as I do not yet know how to read or write and for this I beg your indulgence.

    I was born a poor French girl to a poor family of farm workers. My Papa is a fine man, a gentle man, a wise man who knows much about life, its wonders and its sufferings.  He has...

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    MORWENA - Chapter 1


    By Contessa Elena Marina Foscari, 2019-07-23

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    Morwena had spent the afternoon down by the shore collecting Clams and Mussels.  She could already imagine...

    On French Situations & Strawberries (a letter)


    By Abbondio Rezzonico, 2019-07-15

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    Rocca Sorrentina, July 15th 1789

    Cara Madre ,

    A brief note from...

    Do we adapt to our environment?


    By Ekaterina Vorontsova-Dashkova, 2019-06-26

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    Amidst the discussion on idea of our ability to adapt to the environment and "family tree" of all living organisms as proposed by...

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