from the book The Weekend: Love, Ambition & the Lisbon Dream
In this chapter, Paige settles into her new apartment in Oeiras, enjoying the convenience of the internet and TV while watching a Netflix show. However, her peaceful evening is interrupted when a guy and a frustrated girl, Melia, enter …
from the book THE WEEKEND: Love, Ambition & the Lisbon Dream
Welcome to Part II of our audio Sunday listening adventure in “The Weekend: Love, Ambition and the Lisbon Dream”! In this chapter, we join Paige as she discovers a hidden gem, the Gin Lovers Bar & Restaurant at the …
from the book The Weekend: Love, Ambition & the Lisbon Drea
Saturday morning, Paige walked towards Oeiras station and took the local train for a 20-minute ride with a sea view towards Cais de Sodre Lisbon station. She passed by little towns such as Praia de Caxias, Alges, and Alcantar …
OUT NOW!
Lisbon, Portugal — March of 2022 Paige is sitting at her desk in her retro loft apartment, a 19th-century mansion in the trendy Real area. She looks across the room and remembers her early days in Lisbon.
Seven years had passed since she’d …
Listen to Chapter I “First days in London” – part III from the book Blossom Hill
Mia felt as if she had hit an iceberg while on board the Titanic and all her love was drowning. All she could do was let go and keep herself together.
Mia unwrapped her …
Listen to Chapter I “First days in London” – part II from the book Blossom Hill
The two exchanged addresses, phone numbers, and paid using the man’s card. Mia was surprised that someone was so generous and thanked him. On her way-out, she noticed that only one other car had …
Listen to Chapter I “First days in London” – part I from the book Blossom Hill
Join Mia on her journey to a new life….
Mia had just left the shutlle at Folkestone after passing through the Euro-Channel from Calais and traveling the fifty-mile route through the world’s longest underwater channel by train …
For the New Year another repost from the book Blend 37 – Pippa Bow – CHAPTER Three “New Beginnings”
A week had passed. Pippa had worked all week on the designs for an event agency that had planned a massive opening party in spring. Pippa had created the whole concept, …
Pippa arrived at her Belgrave apartment. She knocked at her neighbour’s door. Tess, her neighbour, opened the door.
“Oh, Pippa, Merry Christmas, you are back, that’s great!” Tess looked at Pippa but she did not seem very happy.
“Hey, how are you? Would you like to come over for a …
because it’s Christmas time – I repost the first Chapter of the book Blend 37 – Pippa Bow
Sitting on her flight back to London, Pippa was glad to have kind of survived the family Christmas celebrations, which had turned out to be a more stressful event running from one …
Chapter III from the book DESTINATION DESIRABLE
Jules was busy conversing with Nia, and Walt asked Lulu if she would like to join Paula and him for a drink at the Piano bar.
A chilled version of the song “Killing me softly” was playing.
Danny was already sitting at a …
Chapter III from the book DESTINATION DESIRABLE
With the tour guide’s excellent advice, the three finally arrived safely at the port in Laem Chabang after a four-hour ride with a private coach. They stood in front of the Star Clipper. A vast white sailing yacht with a decoration in the …
Chapter II from the book DESTINATION DESIRABLE
Twenty-four hours later, including an almost twelve-hour flight, Paula and Walt already spent the first impressive hours in Bangkok. They had kicked off the afternoon in the infinity pool surrounded by floating candles, champagne, and a sweeping view over Bangkok.
In the evening, …
Chapter I from the book DESTINATION DESIRABLE
Paula was looking at the picture displaying her and her boyfriend Walt. The afternoon at a friend’s home in Beirut in 2015 when a friend took a photograph, the weekend they had met for the first time. Paula was working as Social Worker …
When his sunset appears in her timeline
It’s sunrise on her horizon
The very spark that fills her heart
A light through the day, before chimera enlightens the dark
Her yearning for belonging
A place in his arms, the look in his eyes
To be her home
Her paradise
with …
from the book Blend 37 – Pippa Bow
A week had passed. On a Friday afternoon, Pippa picked up Tess from the airport and Tess couldn’t stop talking about the amazing time she had had with Gibson who was now heading off to New York where he had to discuss …
from the book Blend 37 – Pippa Bow
A week later, Pippa was sitting on her study project a case study for a new female tech gadget while clicking some likes from Tess party pictures and a sunny day on her cruise. The pictures looked amazing and she could almost …
from the book Blend 37 – Pippa Bow
A week had passed. Pippa had worked all week on the designs for an event agency who had planned a massive opening party in spring. Pippa had created the whole concept including the Artwork. These were the kind of jobs you could …
from the book Blend 37 – Pippa Bow
Pippa arrived at her Belgrave apartment. She knocked at her neighbor’s door. Tess, her neighbor opened.
“Oh, Pippa, Merry Christmas, you are back, that’s great!” Tess looked at Pippa but she did not seem very happy.
“Hey, how are you, do you …
The Snow Queen – A Fairy Tale
by Hans Christian Andersen
The walls of the palace were of driving snow, and the windows and doors of cutting
winds. There were more than a hundred halls there, according as the snow was driven
by the winds. The largest was many miles …
The Snow Queen – A Fairy Tale
by Hans Christian Andersen
Suddenly they stopped before a little house, which looked very miserable. The roof
reached to the ground; and the door was so low, that the family were obliged to creep
upon their stomachs when they went in or out. …
The Snow Queen – A Fairy Tale by Hans Christian Andersen
Gerda was obliged to rest herself again, when, exactly opposite to her, a large Raven
came hopping over the white snow. He had long been looking at Gerda and shaking
his head; and now he said, “Caw! Caw!” Good …
But what became of little Gerda when Kay did not return? Where could he be?
Nobody knew; nobody could give any intelligence. All the boys knew was, that they
had seen him tie his sledge to another large and splendid one, which drove down the
street and out of the …
First Story – Which Treats of a Mirror and of the Splinters
There was a wicked sprite, indeed he was the most mischievous of all sprites. One day
he was in a very good humor, for he had made a mirror with the power of causing all
that was good …
from the book Blend 37 – Pippa Bow
Sitting on her flight back to London Pippa was glad having kind of survived the family Christmas celebrations which had turned out in a more stressful event running from one Christmas party to the next all within three days.
The Christmas day …
Chapter II Sisley’s first day at Cargo City South from the book Airways – I’m not in Hollywood
“I would like to turn the car around, seeing you?”
Sisley swallows and repeats: “You want to turn the car around to see me and you don’t know if I want this?”…
Chapter II Sisley’s first day at Cargo City South from the book Airways – I’m not in Hollywood
Sisley takes off to London for her exams. Wednesday a quarter to ten she sits in front of the university staircase, smoking a cigarette when her Phone rings. Sisley looks at the …
Chapter II Sisley’s first day at Cargo City South from the book Airways – I’m not in Hollywood
Sisley walks out of her office to get some coffee water and walks into Treasure who is just arriving walking down the corridor towards Sisley with the JPS lead phrase. ”I’m not …
Chapter II from the book Airways – I’m not in Hollywood
Three days later: Sisley has arranged everything the new filing System is ready, she had prepared and printed all reports that are again well trapped on the table, the one from the weeks before she had placed in the …
