12 best motivational quotes
by natalie
April 11, 2021
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Easter, 1916 BY WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS
by natalie April 4, 2021I have met them at close of day
Coming with vivid faces
From counter or desk among grey
Eighteenth-century houses.
I have passed with a nod of the head
Or polite meaningless words,
Or have lingered awhile and said
Polite meaningless words,
And thought before I had done
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If I didn’t have your love – Leonard Cohen
by natalie March 28, 2021If the sun would lose its light
And we lived an endless night
And there was nothing left
that you could feel
That’s how it would be
What my life would seem to me
If I didn’t have your love
to make it realIf the stars were all unpinned…
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Chapter I – Break in Tunisia
by natalie March 13, 2021From the book “I-land – A double Irish and a Dutch A new offerAt 2 pm on a cloudy, stormy day in Tunisia Avoka was sitting in her staff-house room at the Aladdin Club. Avoka had her laptop in front of her and was talking via Google Hangout to …
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Chapter 6 – Californian Sunshine
by natalie March 7, 2021from the book Magnetic – Again, just a girl!Sunday morning Flo woke up in San Francisco. Bright blue sky, the sun already shining high with temperatures over 25°, she felt like waking up in paradise. Flo was sharing a room with her friend Ella who had picked her up …
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10 empowering, motivational quotes
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10 best motivational, empowering quotes
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Happy New Year – quotes
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Merry Christmas everyone – lyrics Shakin’ Stevens
by natalie December 24, 2020Snow is falling all around me
Children playing having fun
It’s the season of love and understanding
Merry Christmas everyoneTime for parties and celebration
People dancing all night long
Time for presents and exchanging kisses
Time for singingChristmas songsWe’re gonna have a party tonight
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Chapter One – FIRST DAYS IN LONDON
by natalie November 29, 2020from the book Blossom Hill – a London lovestory
Mia had just left the shuttle 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 with her car—thirty-seven miles undersea in just thirty minutes. She was excited. North …
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Free E-book Saturday – i-Land – A double Irish and a Dutch
by natalie November 14, 2020After returning from a break in a Tunisian holiday resort and with arising team differences at her new Internet guru company, the troubled customer service agent Avoka goes for a weekend to meet an ex-colleague and a new flame. Together they plan to start their own business offering e-bikes and …
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Sunday Reads
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“Lines Depicting Simple Happiness,” by Peter Gizzi
by natalie October 18, 2020“It feels right to be up this close in tight wind
It feels right to notice all the shiny things about you
About you there is nothing I wouldn’t want to know
With you nothing is simple yet nothing is simpler”
—”Lines Depicting Simple Happiness,” by Peter Gizzi…
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Chapter 4 – April showers
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Chapter Three – Paris 60’s fashion
by natalie September 20, 2020from the book MAGNETIC – Again, just a girl!
In 1960 Inga revealed in a letter to her mother that she was married. She had fallen in love with an ambitious English actor and had silently married a year ago. Anna and her mother were surprised as this announcement had …
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Magnetic – Again, just a girl – BOOK RELEASE
by natalie September 13, 2020CHAPTER TWO – JUST A GIRL
The three girls, Anna, Inga and Betty, were standing in the Hall waiting to see their newly arrived sister for the first time.
Dolphie’s friend Charly, the owner of the old villa, had asked the girls to come to the salon, the part of …
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“Love’s Philosophy,” by Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822)
by natalie August 2, 2020The fountains mingle with the river
And the rivers with the ocean,
The winds of heaven mix for ever
With a sweet emotion;
Nothing in the world is single;
All things by a law divine
In one spirit meet and mingle.
Why not I with thine?—See the mountains kiss …
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Leonard Cohen – Poem (Full Employment p 27 Flame)
by natalie July 26, 2020I see you in the windows
that open so wide
there’s nothing beyond them,
and nothing inside.You take off your sandals
you shake out your hair,
your beauty dismantled
and worn everywhere.The story’s been written.
The letter’s been sealed.
You gave me a lily,
but now I have … -
Winter-break
by natalie January 4, 2020Sisley racing down the Hill on her skies. Sue was still standing on top of the Hill Jakobshorn watching Sisley who had just stopped and was now waiting for Sue who had not been on Skies for almost ten years. Last time Sue had been skiing with her family but …
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Out Now! New ebook – Blend 37 – Pippa Bow
by natalie November 24, 2019Read the first chapter…. Christmas DaySitting 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 had started …
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Hurricanes
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Something New – London
by natalie October 6, 2019Sisley was always amazed by London since she had been in London for the first time as a young girl with her mother and still she loved it every time she came down. Sue was almost as stunned by London as Sisley was and the two had a drink …
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Beauty – Poem LORD BYRON
by natalie August 4, 2019She walks in beauty, like the night
Of cloudless climes and starry skies;
And all that’s best of dark and bright
Meet in her aspect and her eyes
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The Road Not Taken
by natalie May 4, 2019by Robert Frost Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, And sorry I could not travel both And be one traveller, long I stood And looked down one as far as I could To where it bent in the undergrowth; Then took the other, as just as fair, And having… -
“Love’s Philosophy” by Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822)
by natalie April 22, 2019The fountains mingle with the river
And the rivers with the ocean,
The winds of heaven mix for ever
With a sweet emotion;
Nothing in the world is single;
All things by a law divine
In one spirit meet and mingle.
Why not I with thine?—See the mountains kiss …
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girls talk #lunchtime
by natalie February 23, 2019“Vanity rejects all healthy nourishment and lives exclusively on the poison of flattery.” as Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach once said. And so it was on a Saturday noon when Susan came to meet Sisley for lunch.
Sisley was still at the Spa to get a little beauty facial and manicure to …
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HAPPY NEW YEAR – Another Story
by natalie February 17, 2019It was about 12:00 o’ clock when Sisley had just finished her article “Three characteristics of the woman who has been named by The Times “Woman Of The Year”. An article she was really proud of and was just uploading her work on the platform she wrote for. One to …
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Rooftop party
by natalie February 9, 2019Bernhard standing on the rooftop just opening bottle champagne: “And ladies, how about a nice after midnight dinner, you two girls and me?”
Nicole looking over to Sisley shaking her head. Sisley asking interested: “Oh, a midnight dinner, sounds interesting, how exactly does this look like?”
Bernhard: “Well Ladies, …
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London is always a good idea…
by natalie February 3, 2019Another story – life is sweet
Sue had had a date with Bernhard. Her silence and smile on her face said it all how this night must have ended or better said where.
As sweet as this morning had started in the arms of Bernhard, she knew there was nothing …
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