Seeing: * the bright morning sun pouring through the bedroom windows because we don’t have proper curtains hanging up yet. Hearing: * the pounding of the raindrops during a brief summer storm. Tasting: * falafel from around the corner. Smelling: * the smell of life in a big city with a lot of people — which …
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Five Senses Friday no. 45
Before I dive into the Five Senses, I just want to say thanks to everyone for your lovely comments about our new home. We are over the moon and really enjoying the settling in process. Seeing: * the view from our new balcony! Hearing: * bees buzzing in my office. Tasting: * Sri Lankan food as …
Five Senses Friday no. 44
Seeing: * the sun! Could it be actually Spring? Hearing: * the sounds of Northern Germany rediscovering life out-of-doors. Tasting: * Wirsingkohlroulade in the cafeteria at the university and it was not good. Smelling: * dust. Can you smell dust? Maybe not, but I swear I do. Feeling: * a sore lower back from all …
Five Senses Friday no. 43 (Seattle Edition)
I’m winding up my week at home with the family, so I couldn’t resist wrapping it all up in a Five Senses Friday list… Seeing: * Tracy Kidder, author of Mountains Beyond Mountains, speak at Benaroya Hall. It was only by complete chance that I heard about his lecture on the radio and was able …