"Turn to me and have mercy on me, as you always do to those who love your name. Direct my footsteps according to your word; let no sin rule over me."
~Psalm 119:132-133
lower Gardens:
What have you had the most success growing?
Which ones are your favorite?
Are there some that definitely do not work? Bring your favorite
gardening book to our discussion on September 13th and we'll
share our flower growing secrets.
ne unhappy temper,
One unbending will,
One unloving unsympathetic heart,
May becloud and embitter the sunniest
And sweetest home on earth.
~Octavius Winslow~
(1808-1878)
hese are some mushrooms I recently photographed. I'm not sure why we had so many this year but I enjoyed seeing the great variety and abundance that was provided.
Year One 2005
Stepping Heavenward - Elizabeth Prentiss
Far From the Madding Crowd - Thomas Hardy
Emma - Jane Austen
Pilgrim's Progress - John Bunyan
Robinson Crusoe - Daniel Defoe
The Princess and the Goblin - George Macdonald
Out of the Silent Planet - C.S. Lewis
Year Two 2006
Perelandra - C.S. Lewis
Dracula - Bram Stoker
Jeeves in the Morning - P. G. Wodehouse
Silas Marner - George Eliot
The Three Musketeers - Alexandre Dumas
Year Three 2007
The Innocence of Father Brown - G.K. Chesterton
The Trapp Family Singers - Maria Augusta Trapp
Travels With Charley - John Steinbeck
Gone With The Wind - Margaret Mitchell
Rebecca - Daphne du Maurier
Witch Wood - John Buchan
here may be Joy without Peace, and Peace without Joy, but the two combined make Happiness."
"To live for a time close to great minds is the best kind of education."
"The true definition of a snob is one who craves for what separates men rather than for what unites them."
Our next book to read is "Witch Wood" by John Buchan.
You can read about him here.
elcome to So Spoke I. Favorite people, places and things; old recipes and new recipes; quotes from you, quotes from me; anything that has to do with literature, including info on our Book Club.
Here you'll find things that interest me, hoping they'll interest you.
