Stories and Paintings by Michael Corob. In honor of our 35th wedding anniversary, I gave Carrie a vase of garden flowers. As is our custom, I painted an image of it and printed it on a card for her. Inside the card was this poem. The Cala Lily was the first to notice it. There was something unusual about shape of the swallows. The Geraniums thought that they were a special breed. The Lilacs thought that the glow. Surrounded them like a fresh scent.

I am a storyteller at heart. I love to write exciting and thrilling stories, and I hope for them to be inspiring in many different ways. Above all in almost all of my writing you will find a topic I care about very much. I hope by reading some of my work you find some kind of inspiration to follow your own path. Their challenge with their own and others shadows, th.

The villa was completed with the renovation of the family ancestral home that was built in 1760-1790 according to the family history and testimonies of elderly villagers. In the courtyard of the house there are two wells. One of them called PIGADA was for years the only source of drinking water for the villagers.

Living and Gardening on Cape Cod. 10 Tips for Foundation Plantings. Gravel to the house- an attractive and practical option. Photo by Deborah Silver, Detroit Garden Works. Match the plants to the scale of your home. A few dwarf shrubs in front of a large Colonial will look silly, or just flat get lost.