I will try, read well, I’ll try. “What is it that you’ll try?” is the question that comes immediately and vivid to your thoughts. This is what I’ll try every Monday on Mink. A quote, ‘una cita’ like we say in Spanish, that has and serves as a written guide to this journey of mine.… Continue reading A quote for Mink Monday
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Written words that inspire
‘from Inspiration to the written Word’, it is what’s written in Spanish in the header of Mink. The journey to the present has taking authors through a road of reinvention, knowledge, inspiration and letters. This lasts ones, inspiration and letters, are always there lurking in the next corner in the life of a forger of… Continue reading Written words that inspire
Of guavas and guarapo
Tastes from infancy vivid in the mind of an adult who discoveres them once again with passion.
Al sur de la isla
Ha pasado mucho tiempo desde que piso terreno sureño, ese en que el sol castiga con más furia y lo hace perfecto para la siembra de vegetales, frutas, y otros; que es bañado por el mar índigo del Caribe. Los viajes a esa área se basaban en días especiales organizados por el trabajo de la… Continue reading Al sur de la isla
When one closes…
“…another door opens”. We’ve heard this saying at least once in our lifetime told by those that have walked our path alongside us before this current time; and spoke to those that follow or walk beside us in the meantime. A door “is a moveable barrier used to cover an opening …to give access and… Continue reading When one closes…
Words in the water
It was a rainy day again. Marble gray clouds covered my town once more after giving us a break the day before. It has rained so much that the waters of the pool spilled out of its square housing. Even though the day was meant to stay in bed, would have been great for my… Continue reading Words in the water
The northern island
It is mesmerizing even from the distance; captivating and full of wonder. Even though it houses a historic past, is full of life. The walled city, tourist hot spot, our own world apart. The instant you cross the bridge that connects it to the main island you know you are in the northern island territory.… Continue reading The northern island
A store for virtues
A few days ago a friend poet wrote on her facebook wall that she wondered if there was an online store for virtues. She explained she was on the market for some patience, she had run out like it happens to all of us. So where do you find a place like that? Where can… Continue reading A store for virtues
Sushine award
My friend Clarisel from Bronx Latino has awarded Mink with the Sushine Award, which I’m proud to accept. This award “is awarded to bloggers whose positivity and creativity inspire others in the blogging world.” The Sunshine Award is given by bloggers to bloggers as a way to spread the bloggy love. Well, I’m spreading that love… Continue reading Sushine award
En el momento
Porque un momento que perdura en el recuerdo es regalado en la inocencia de un pequeño, su placer para la diversión con sencillos instrumentos como la arena y las aguas saladas del océano atlántico. Bajo los rayos de un atardecer que se viste de nubes grisáceas con tonalidades blancas, y baña la superficie del agua… Continue reading En el momento