Category: The World
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The Great Valentine’s Conspiracy
Warning: My Inner Romantic has had another go at writing a rhyme: There’s nothing that says “I Love You” moreThan an expensive card being shoved through your doorThe card makers are rubbing their hands in gleeSaying “Give this to your loved one, your money to me!”The restaurants are in on the conspiracy tooBuy a meal…
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Happy Halloween. I mean Valentine’s!
I always get the two mixed up. Well, there’s so much red around it is quite easy to see the similarities, isn’t it?One of these special occasions fills me with sheer horror, and the other feels so comfortable, natural and relaxed I think it should be a more than a once a year thing. However,…
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The Wolf Moon… Inspiration
Here in Aqualand – which is a little like Lalaland only slightly more surreal – we have the Wolf Moon in February. Many people describe the Full Moon in January as the Wolf Moon, and the February one as the Snow Moon or the Hunger Moon. Well, in Aqualand we tend not to have that…
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Ice Dancing in the warm cold
Aqua Mansion is now quiet this evening, however it hasn’t been quiet for long. About thirty minutes ago, torrential rain was pounding at the window, which is in complete contrast to the weather warnings we have been issued today. Extremely heavy snow between 3pm and 6pm here in North West England the forecasters told us.…
The Mansionic Perspective 