House of the Spirits – Casa de los espiritus

They called the farmhouse casa de los espiritus, the ones who picked the fruit and helped with the orchards. House … Continue reading House of the Spirits – Casa de los espiritus

Musings on Home, Teens and Vampires

A cold rain is coming down through the damp air. My home is surrounded by painters. Contrary to public urban … Continue reading Musings on Home, Teens and Vampires

I live in a house with twenty-six windows. I am a Vampire. My home is on a hill … Continue reading In the house of 26 windows

I’m on the road this week – a Vampire in a hot strange land with confusing traffic patterns. I discovered … Continue reading On The Road

Together in the filtered light Counting silver Memories of parties Celebrations Traditions Long conversations over wine And cake. Soon the … Continue reading Silver memories of past and future

Over the years, the many many years, I’ve gone from place to place but always come back to the oak … Continue reading Dawn

Tomorrow I shall start to kill Poison Strangle Hack away Until you are nothing Bare ground Where you were I … Continue reading Until you are nothing

Vampire Diaries, Twilight, Dark Shadows….the list goes on and on of stuff our kids have to deal with. My 7th … Continue reading Vampires in Popular Culture – What DO they think of us?