Tag: The Mansion
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Butter Wouldn’t Melt!
The red skies have gone (almost!) and the signs of last night’s volcanic eruption are nowhere to be seen. The Courtyard is as it was, even the plant pots are back in place. The plants seem to be a little different – but then again, they’re plants, and that’s what they do – when you’re…
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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,…
