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Quirky Quest with Lady Fi · 2d ago

Looking for rainbows

Last week, we had a glorious rain storm. And afterwards, there were rainbows everywhere. So, I took my camera out to look for some. I found a string of glittering pearls; And soft silver veils of clouds. I even found the silver lining that everyone talks about In the form of delicious sunbeams. I en
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Quirky Quest with Lady Fi · 5d ago

Laughing in flowers

Spring sent me a bouquet of tulips As a reminder that rays of beauty Are also important in this modern world Of practicality. Or in the words of Basho: The temple bell stops but I still hear the sound coming out of the flowers.  Spring also sent me a wonderful reminder To stop, to wonder [...]
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Quirky Quest with Lady Fi · 1W ago

The blossoms of life

A couple of weeks ago I went to see the sakura, or Japanese cherry blossoms, in the centre of Stockholm. Walking under the trees was like entering a fairytale cave – And you couldn’t help feeling uplifted and joyous. The cherry blossoms remind us of life itself: Of its extreme beauty And vibrant col
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Quirky Quest with Lady Fi · 2W ago

Patience

Oh the conflict between being obedient and waiting for permission to swim – And the overwhelming desire to jump in as soon as possible. St. Augustine once said that “Patience is the companion of wisdom.” I’m sure this is why I will never be as wise as Oscar. For more patient creatures, please visit:
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Quirky Quest with Lady Fi · 2W ago

Making time for awe

Never let your life become so filled with work, your mind become so crammed with worry, or your heart become so jammed with old hurts or anger, that there’s no room left in them for fun, for awe, or for joy. ~ Sandra Kring The colour, the light, the joy. It was there all the [...]
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Quirky Quest with Lady Fi · 2W ago

Beautiful imperfection

The crocuses come early – even before the snows have finished. Some are lovely in their vibrant perfection, Round cups that fill with light. They are here to remind us that spring is near. But my favourite crocuses are the ones That speak of the struggle to push up through the soil; They are covered
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