Attitude adjustment: "A gentler pace will give you time to evolve." ~ Griffin to Isabella 1st postcard of The Morning Star by Nick Bantock
"By insulating myself from the elements, I failed my innate need to know exactly where I was." ~ Griffin to Isabella 1st postcard of The Morning Star by Nick Bantock
" Carry out this masque with Conviction, we may reap a significant reward...
Do not underestimate your own courage. You are part of an
Elite. Not of power, position and wealth, but an Elite of the sensitive, the considerate and the tenacious...
Few gain notoriety. They are sensitive to others as well as themselves, their consideration is without Frills, their tenacity is not braggartly but has the power to endure, and above all they can accept the irony of their own Fate."
Sabine's long letter to Matthew
Griffin's cat, Minnaloushe, is from William Butler Yeats' poem "The Cat and the Moon" a poem by Irish poet William Butler Yeats. In the poem, Minnaloushe is a cat that stares at the moon and lifts its eyes to its changing phases.
more here "However, before your hunger for Matthew can be satisfied thege are certain precautions to be observed. " ~ Griffin's first postcard to Isabella
"In the desert, The Great Lion rose up, lifting upon its head the Morning Star...
... its hour come around at last." ~ The very last words of The Morning Star by Nick Bantock. If only I could find Pharos Gate at a reasonable price... "Published simultaneously with the 25th-anniversary edition of Griffin & Sabine, The Pharos Gate finally shares what happened to the lovers in a gorgeous volume that will surely delight Griffin and Sabine's longtime fans and a new generation of readers."
Jess, have you ever heard of these fabulous books by Nick Bantock? I will email today! BTW, what was that app we did during the pandemic? Miss you
"Keep up your guard" ~ Matthew to Isabella
Laundry : Later... perhaps
Note: "M" was "Mow lawn" but was years ago in NC. Now it is 3.9.25 and we are in Norwich, CT
Our forever home yard will be wildflowers instead, once it's warmer enough!
"Pharos Lighthouse guiding you safely into port" ~ Matthew's post card to Isabella
"...Quiet precognition, waiting for a glimpse of the future, unsure whether my instincts were to be confirmed. Eventually all doubt receded..." ~ Sabine's letter to Matthew
Reading:
"Stop to listen to the wind as it whispers your whereabouts." ~ Griffin to Isabella 1st postcard of The Morning Star by Nick Bantock
Trim along the fence [our forever Home yard doesn't need this, in fact, perhaps we'll remove the fence completely!
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Unleash your wings and fly swiftly as you are able..." ~ Griffin's postcard to Isabella
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Victor Fralatti is the embodiment of deception, the Lord of Somnambulists..."
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When my thrist for reminiscence was slaked I visited the oracular waterfalls on ta Fin...
eXceptionally soft, almost metallic, and trance inducing. Traditionhas it that its spray clears away cobwebs of deceit." ~ Sabine to Matthew
"Your body must reflect a quiet singularity... your limitations [are] your fears" ~ Sabine's postcard to Matthew
"Z" by John Kincheloe... do you see it?
thank you Cullen xo
insearch of "good" protein bars
