My March 17th’s one and only snowfall came and went within 24 hours as the temperatures never dropping below 1⁰ C. I was somewhat concerned how my first blooms of the spring have weathered this surprise

Following the afterglow of the Chinese lunar new year family dinner celebrations I pulled this breath taking gold bracelet out for it's annual appearance. It is an heirloom bracelet from my mother and

My red silk Cheongsam hasn’t fit me in years. The last time it was tight a few spots so I doubt I’ll ever fit in it again. Time and gravity has caught up with me, so I now have this nice black Asian blouse

Warning: I am capable of massively over interpreting my Secret Santa’s motives and I’m not afraid to use it. “Black birds tend to like shiny things.” ~ The Bloody Raven. I can finally get to my Secret

Finally, a clear rain free day. I can see the familiar snow peaked Coastal mountains in the distance, the scene always helped calm my thoughts and put things into perspective. The snow capped Coast mountains

Welcome back my friends to my 2025 12 days of Christmas wish list of practical gift suggestions. Please come in and make yourself at home, hang those damp mittens, hats and coats by my cheery crackling

Brrr! It’s 3 degrees C cold and damp evening outside. No snow. Relaxing by a cheery crackling fireplace welcome back to my 2025 12 days of Christmas wish list of practical gift suggestions for the 500

Salutations and welcome again to my third delightful post in my 2025 12 days of Christmas wish list, if you have missed any of my first two posts the links are listed below. Curious to see my next choice,

This is the merely the second post, the third and forth day in my 2025 12 days of Christmas, if you have missed my first post the direct link is here. Otherwise, let us carry on. Created art in;

As prelude to our annual #silvergoldstackers' Secret Santa tradition is @silverD510’s community imitative the 12 Days of Christmas post link to get into this smashing stacking Holiday season started. 🎄

“Black birds tend to like shiny things.” ~ The Bloody Raven. In keeping with the observance of Remembrance Day this November 11th, 2025 I have the opportunity to post this special silver round that reminds

Gothic Style Stacking returns again, set your Dapp back to dark mode where we venture back for more of the Stacking mysterious and paranormal. Here's the link to a post of Twilight’s Introduction last

Gothic Style Stacking is here, set your Dapp back to dark mode where we venture back into the world for more of the Stacking paranormal. Here's the link to my previous post of the 2024 Headless Horseman

Gothic Style Stacking is back, so set your Dapp back to dark mode where we venture back into the dark for more of the Stacking paranormal. Here's the link to last year's related post. “Black birds tend

This post will seem a little discombobulated so I made somewhat of a format change to accommodate it and let’s just hope I’m not coming down with dementia. ’Twilight’ my haunted toy stuffy is back for

It's been two years this day. I still struggle emotionally in her absence. “Black birds tend to like shiny things.” ~ The Bloody Raven. This is now the second anniversary of the passing of my best friend

As I tinker out the kinks of my Retirement income structure I may as well show some of the produce from my garden since financial talk can get boring. My first sure sign of Autumn is when I see these happy

A smashing event and credit must be given to not only our leaders, our moderators, and team members but most of all our our fraternity of brothers and sisters who have participated in this community over

I couldn’t resist this weeks queries about our fashion choice in color. Darkness is all colors as I discovered far back in Highschool art class as I mixed all the colors together into one cup then proceeded

If I ever get the chance to travel to the United Kingdom, among my top three must sees, dos, visits, and haunts; Gothic Mecca-the Batcave, Bram Stoker’s grave, and the HMS Victory at the National Museum