🌹 Tina or Antoine — Who do we believe ?
Love: a second-hand emotion — or perhaps, une vérité du cœur?
Category: english
Goodbye… it was lovely as always …
Oufff…At last, they’re gone. Do you know that feeling?The door clicks shut and suddenly the whole house exhales. No scraping chairs, no chorus of voices, no forced laughter. Just silence. Heavy, sticky, liberating. A few days ago, the great invasion. Family. Announced months in advance. You were excited, of course. …
A Ray of Sunshine on the Road to Chartres
A breaking light on the road to Chartres. This reflection weaves together thoughts on grace, longing, and the shared hopes we carry for peace, prosperity, and love. For sometimes, a single message is enough to light the way.
Repentance or Pleasure
Faced with everyday challenges, our decisions can lead us down oppositional pathways.
Patience
Living in the moment is essential. Advocating for “less doing and more being,” it’s not about passivity or missing out on life’s opportunities. It’s about being patient— about harmonising action with contemplation.
Seeing. Hearing. Believing.
Having good eyes and ears as well as a strong heart is not enough.
Urbi et Orbi A Poetic Benediction for Easter 2025
Though today may not be a holy day for everyone, it is a day where all cultures, countries and peoples alike can be moved to rejoice and celebrate in one common goal of pace! Pour que les feux cessent !May from today, only peace progress!Frieden auf dieser Erde sei unser …
Give and you shall receive*
The beauty of the work of a Conference Interpreter’s work lies in discerning not just the literal meaning of words, but more importantly the intention and the nuance conveyed within the context.
easyJet Booking – Now That’s a True Absurdity of Life
Why did I award easyJet a generous 2 out of 10 for customer satisfaction today? Because their booking system deserves special recognition—as a masterclass in how not to provide good customer service. My rating is based on two key observations: The easyJet booking system is an absurd case study in …
A New Year, A New Outlook: The Decision Is Yours
In the words of Roberto Benigni: Buongiorno Principessa For those unfamiliar with the story, the protagonist in Roberto Benigni’s 1997 film—much like Saint-Exupéry’s Little Prince, who faithfully visits his rose at the same hour each day—waits daily on the market square, joyfully and confidently calling out, “Buongiorno, Principessa!” to his …