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An explosion of sunshine
Tuesday, August 28th, 2007Today Nada bought me oranges from her mother’s garden. I felt like someone in a Jan Van Eyck painting for whom oranges would have been a very special gift indeed – a symbol of wealth and privilege. So today I felt honoured to receive beautiful, fresh oranges, like an explosion of sunshine, from a [...]
I’m off to find the Wizard, the Wonderful Wizard for Oz
Sunday, July 8th, 2007Maxie and Oscar were very surprised to see this rainbow today … Maxie’s response was “I always wondered what was at the end of the rainbow but there isn’t anything … it just ends in the cloud.” Why did it make me feel so sad to hear that? Looking at this scene I wondered [...]