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I'm Michaela. This is my place for my writings, my home, my thrift shop finds, and whatever inspires me.

Still waiting for spring

Fits like a glove

My friend likes many things. Buying clothes not included. And shopping together with him (for his clothes) is not only stressful for him. To make it easier for both of us I have decided to go shopping without him. By that, I mean to buy my friends clothes in his absence. This does [...]

Primitive jungle

Hip is the sophistication of the wise primitive in a giant jungle (Norman Mailer).

Even the monkeys laugh

50 years Asterix. Reason enough to use Asterix and his friends as inspiration for my next collage. But sadly it came to nothing. Only the pendant lamp fits the theme because it reminds me of the head covering of Asterix. Or maybe it just points to a dying swan.

Laugh now

The art of waiting. Savoring the anticipation. And if it is complete. How does it feel to laugh at somebody? Anyone would probably feel worse. Perhaps the one who is laughed at. Or maybe even the laughing.

Urban jungle

Alone in the urban jungle. Alone sitting in a caffee. Alone but not lonely. Satisfied with the perception. Filled with impressions. And yet, standing with both feet on the ground. Ready for new adventures.

1. Walton Round Dining Table John Lewis 2. Value Curve Chair, White John Lewis [...]