Favorites (Self-Portrait Wednesday)
When I looked at this picture, taken in the "Venice room" a/k/a my powder room, called the Venice room because of the carnival masks and art on the walls the words that leapt to mind were: Procol Harum A Whiter Shade of Pale. No particular reason why. I must have slipped the light fandango whatever that means. It was never my favorite. Here are some of my favorite things: St. John perfume, followed closely by Hanae Mori and Vera Wang - having a camera in my hands - soft white cotton hankies with lace - writing in flow - a delivery from Amazon - independent bookstores - well-done chick flicks - live musical theater - popcorn with real butter - Moody Blues tune: Go Now - that soft, silvery shade that hovers between blue and green like the waters close to the shore in the Caribbean - sweet peas - reading my blog friends' posts - watching the neighborhood eagle fish - arranging flowers - Diet Coke with Lime- Pacific Northwest summers - rocking babies - silver jewelry - Le...