Tag Archives: Klausbernd Vollmar

Slow Norfolk

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To visit North Norfolk is for me, Dina, always a journey into slowness. Every time I come here I have to get used to that I don’t need to hurry. I have to exercise to walk through the village slowly and to stop the racing monologue in my head. As Laurence Mitchell writes: “Norfolk is …

Quotation ♦ Zitieren

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Siri: “Do you really know what a quote is?” Selma: “A tattoo on the lips.” Siri: “Weißt du, was ein Zitat ist?” Selma: „Klar doch, eine Tätowierung der Lippen.“ When I read Rebecca’s celebration of quotes on her marvellous blog ChasingArt I felt the urge to contradict playing the advocatus diaboli. I am surrounded by …

Schwarz – Weiss – Grau

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Schwarz – Weiss – Grau Black – White – Grey  Weiß und Schwarz sind Farben der Macht – Siri Buchfee Colour is everything, yet black and white is more – Selma Bookfayrie From Klausbernd Vollmar’s Sketchbook Das Skizzenbuch zur Farbenlehre von Klausbernd Vollmar We, the clever Bookfayries Siri & Selma, consider the chromatic gay colours as female because …

Dogs – a Paradise

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“Dogs are our link to paradise. They don’t know evil or jealousy or discontent. To sit with a dog on a hillside on a glorious afternoon is to be back in Eden, where doing nothing was not boring–it was peace.”   Milan Kundera a Klausbernd Vollmar with a dog by the 500 year old Sessile Oak, …

Going North

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“One’s destination is never a place, but a new way of seeing things.” – Henry Miller Tomorrow we’re heading North to the Lake District in Cumbria. A couple of weeks ago I went to Nikon Repair in Cologne and whilst waiting, saw the Top Ten most desirable landscapes worldwide for a photographer, all voted by …

Lettuce begin

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with William Shakespeare: “… in my salad days, When I was green in judgement, cold in blood.” “Lettuce is like conversation; it must be fresh and crisp, so sparkling that you scarcely notice the bitter in it.” – Charles Dudley Warner “To make a good salad is to be a brilliant diplomatist – the problem is …

Congratulations, Klausbernd!

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Liebe Freunde, heute hat Klausbernd seinen Roman, “Tantes Tod” veröffentlicht. Glückwunsch von unseren Buchfeen Siri & Selma und mir! 🙂 Die ersten 30 Seiten könnt ihr bei Neobooks kostenlos betrachten oder es bei Amazon, Weltbild, Thalia etc. als eBook bestellen. Ist das nicht ein schönes Cover? Und eine schöne Landschaft, etwas weiter als der äußersten Norden …