Posts in the “VOYAGES” category
SXSWANBOATING
by angeliska on March 30, 2009
Oh yes, so- SXSW roared up in a flurry of flashbulbs and new friends from all over the place! There was just SO MUCH to see and do! Try as you might, you really have to just pick and choose (…)
Parades
by angeliska on March 1, 2009
It’s always so strange- the feeling of traveling a long way in the course of a day. A morning, and then an afternoon pass on the journey and I am hurtled across these old familiar highways back to a place (…)
Mardi Gras, My Love
by angeliska on February 18, 2009
Sometime around midnight tonight I shall hit the road, traveling down that old familiar highway to make my pilgrimage, to celebrate my most favorite holiday- yes, darlings, it is Mardi Gras time! I never got around to sharing these photos (…)
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. (…)
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 (…)
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 (…)
Chinatown + Forest-Spirits
by angeliska on November 21, 2008
Returning home as always is bittersweet, and voyages are rarely long enough. Oh we tried, valiantly, to cram as much into every day (and night) as we possibly could- but still, the list was far too long! It was a (…)
The Barbary Coast
by angeliska on November 9, 2008
On Tuesday, my sweetheart and my grandfather and I are going to San Francisco for a week! It’s strange to think that it has been nearly a year since I visited San Francisco! So much has happened in that time, (…)
Take a walk with me..
by angeliska on May 12, 2008
This is the face of an accomplished woman. My wee jaunt to Indiana was no mere pleasure trip- (though lovely and lackadaisical in the the extreme it was indeed) the journey was occasioned by the graduation of one of my (…)
Indianana
by angeliska on May 5, 2008
Time-machine transmogrification and too little sleep take me somewhere I’ve never been before, I fall asleep in one city and awaken in another. I finally get to visit Casa Francesca, a magical abode stuffed with wonderful books, and nooks and (…)