Posts in the “INTERIORS” category

Black Forest Wishes

by angeliska on January 4, 2009

I suppose it’s a little late for making gifty wishes, but this is my fantasy wishlist, and hey- a girl can dream! First of all, I would like to wake up in this bed on my birthday morning! By Rodolphe (…)

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Lone Grove New Year

by angeliska on January 2, 2009

It’s become a New Year’s tradition for me and mine to go out to Lone Grove, a ghost-town near Llano and my ancestral home. My aunt and uncle live there now, and before them my grandparents and great-grandparents lived there. (…)

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Happy Hexmas!

by angeliska on December 26, 2008

If you haven’t guessed by now, I really get into holidays- in my own peculiar way. I just enjoy the idea that a day, or series of days is extraordinary and to be a reason to celebrate and enjoy any (…)

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Winter Solstice – Dark Season

by angeliska on December 21, 2008

Tonight we will celebrate the Winter Solstice, hopefully under the stars with good friends around a roaring fire- mugs of something steaming and spicy in our hands. Right now it’s so cold and blustery outside that my hands are almost (…)

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Imps of Winter

by angeliska on December 20, 2008

The other morning when I awoke, a cloud had fallen to earth and everything was enveloped in a thick haze. It made everything seem especially ghostly and mysterious, as if a winter spell had been cast by mischievous imps intent (…)

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Gypsy Honeymoon

by angeliska on December 8, 2008

Yes, and so we resume our elaborate account of San Franciscan adventures! There was just so much loveliness, it seems a shame not to share it- and if I don’t hop on it.. Bottomless oubliettes will be the fate of (…)

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Russet + Bone

by angeliska on November 28, 2008

Finally it’s beginning to feel like Fall- though short-lived as it is, the leaves everywhere are golden, flame-colored, russet and scarlet. Perhaps not as dramatically so as in other places, but I for one am pleased. I would really rather (…)

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SCHWARZE KATZE UND INSEKTENFRESSENDE PFLANZEN

by angeliska on November 25, 2008

On our second day in the city by the sea, we unearthed a curious creature curled up in a tree-stump. Bright dark eyes and nose a-twitch, glossy curls and black-orchid scented.. Peekaboo. We were able to lure her out with (…)

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Days in the Elf-house

by angeliska on June 30, 2007

Three days of constant motion, momentum for the sake of momentum- endless errands, packing too much/not enough lost articles, baggage mishaps, no sleep, unexpected grief, the circus (more on that later, I swear..) Suddenly I find myself thousands of feet (…)

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The Last of Winter

by angeliska on March 7, 2007

So before the last shivering snarls of winter have retreated back into their icy caverns under the mountains, and spring unfurls her green ribbons, resplendent- I’d like to keep good on my promise to keep my days noted if not (…)

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