Tag: The Mansion
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View from the window: Eruption!
It’s just typical! No sooner do I get new windows in, and the Lava River way below the Mansion starts playing up and erupts through the Grinds! The Courtyard is an absolute mess. The new plant pots I got to line the driveway have either melted away or have been smashed to smithereens, and the…
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Red Sky at Night
The Mansion. 2AM. Strange lights in the skies again. Glowing embers dissolve away But not the remnants of another day… The Sun – it set hours ago – The Moon’s about, but its light’s low. And the Moonlight’s white, not this eerie red that awoke me as I lay in bed.An eerie silence crept aroundThe…
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Orangery
I walked into the Orangery at the back of the Mansion this morning, and saw this: I’d never seen it before. The Orangery, that is, not the parrot. Mind you, the parrot was new as well – I think – although he seemed very familiar. Parrots tend to look alike, though, so I may be…
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Down at the Dark End of the Lake
Time is a little on the short side at present. Not as short as with last night’s post, which owing to a computer malfunction resulted in the Magical Mystical Moonset rhyme being dramatically cut short to the well used phrase ‘Just Because’. I thought I’d share with you another view of the Lake, this time,…
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It tried to snow, then it did
It’s been snowing here at the Mansion today. The day started in sub-zero temperatures with the Grinds looking as though they’d been carved out of ice. As soon as I saw that I went straight back to bed. I drifted off into a lovely, wonderful sleep – the kind you get when you go back…
The Mansionic Perspective 