(click on any pictures for a larger image) Christmas in Bethlehem Bethlehem consists of people of different Christian denominations – Catholics, Protestants, Greek Orthodoxes, Ethiopians, Armenians and more. While Roman Catholics and Protestants celebrate Christmas Day on December 25, Greek, Syrian and other Orthodox Christians observe it on 6th January. For Armenian Christians, Christmas Day… Read More Traditions of Other Lands
****************************** *********** * Just a little bit of what’s been going on at Casa del Paul lately…. ************************ 1. A project for the bathrooms. I couldn’t believe that this house had not ONE medicine cabinet in any bathroom !!! (but mirrors galore). So, I set out to build medicine cabinets because I couldn’t find anything… Read More Just a Bunch of Stuff !
****************** ********************* *************** ********** The door creaked open on loose, rusty hinges. She was silhouetted by the bright full moon as she slinked erotically through the entrance. She crossed the room with a slow, sensual gait and held me in the gaze of her green-gold eyes. Without a word, she began to caress me, pressing… Read More Something Different
***** ********* *********f********* *********** ***** Night comes softly on stealthy feet, quietly brushing away the cares of the day, dissolving them in the tender tranquility of sleep. The sky is clothed in diamond studded blue-black velvet and adorned by a brilliant crescent, rising slowly from a blackened horizon. All is stilled but for the soft… Read More Peace
OK, everyone… There are some out there who are wondering when (or if 🙂 ) I’d ever get around to posting anything else about the house/move/renovation process. Well, at long last, (I’ve been busy on some final projects)….., here it is !!! I just finished a new tile floor in the guest bath and 2… Read More House Update – final
*************** ********************** The ballroom is crowded, chandeliers burning bright The music played softly, sweetly, this magical night Hungry eyes meet ‘cross the crowded dance floor Two hearts beat faster as they both wish for more * Dance with me * With a smile and a sigh she comes into his arms He is more than enchanted by her beauteous… Read More Dance With Me
This is just one part of a much larger story. ************ Part One Growing up in the South In the deep south, along the gulf coast of Mississippi, Gayle Marie was born, her mother and father’s only child, the treasure of their hearts. In true southern tradition, Gayle Marie was raised by her mother, but her many daily needs… Read More A Southern Belle
(Click on images to enlarge) ******* There’s a sultry place Where the bayou streams Close to city’s lights Down by New Orleans The moon shines bright And stars, it seems Give all their light To a cajun queen She’s tall and slender And a lithe eighteen Her heart’s not tender This cajun queen Few words she… Read More Cajun Queen
(Prelude: see last night’s post) ************* The poetic muse Had no excuse For treating me that way *** I took the time To give verse and rhyme A sweet melodic sway This foul nymph in a fit of pique Deprived my art’s mistique Yet another weary day *** And now dear friends This stand-off ends And… Read More No Excuse
************** Never near but never far Always close to where you are *** I hold you in my heart Never worry, never fear I will be forever near *** I hold you in my heart Time on this earth may go And we may know some pain But this you must truly know That we… Read More In My Heart
Céad Míle Fáilte 
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