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Posts from ‘November, 2011’

For Such Beauty is Mine ~A guest post

For such beauty is mine nearly every day of every week and of every year.  It is a gift that I just need to see to have and enjoy.  I find that there is a beauty in water that lures me into the flow of life and washes away the suffering that I have created [...]

The Swan Thieves: A Novel ~Elizabeth Kostova

I read about 1500 pages a week; most of those are pages in books.   For every 2 non-fiction books I read I read one piece of fiction. I usually let my book groups pick the novels I read, because each of my two groups meet each month and each select a book.  This means I [...]

Temple Grandin – A Movie Review

Sam Juliano at Wonders In The Dark has made several requests that I review a movie here at Patricia’s Wisdom.   I do not very often go to the Theatre because it is just too expensive for me right now; I do watch at least one movie a week, through the mailbox system of delivery. However [...]

Leaving with Rake

Our walk was started with awareness because the clouds were graying dark and the wind sharp touched us as it whirled the leaves in dance. We walked with great speed knowing that soon the rain would fall and we could easily be soaked. Already during the night, the winds had cleared numerous branches and deposited [...]