Wednesday, May 21, 2008

Emma Calve, the opera singer.

I just looked through the pictures I have from France last summer, and once again the beauty of the small church dedicated to Mary Magdalene in Rennes-le-Chateau overwhelmed me. Sauniere had some interesting ideas for church decorating when he renovated his church, to an astonishing sum of money. The colors inside this small space match with a Beatrice Potter children's book. The clear light blue, the color of a sweet summer day, go well with the soft peach and the lavish use of gold. There is a soft turquoise there as well. Where did he get his ideas? The colors would look lovely in a Parisian woman's boudoir. Did Emma Calve, the opera singer he knew, help him out?

Sauniere is always pictured in a black cassock, appearing very much the image of a devout priest. Still, he visited Emma in Paris frequently, and she and a flock of fine people came from Paris to his remote little mountain top in the Languedoc, more than a days train ride away, to enjoy fine dining and entertainment. The stories here are just begging to be written.

I recently visited Nashville, Tennessee, and learned that Emma Calve had been there performing an opera on the stage later known to us all as The Grand Old Opry. The area around Nashville was called the Mero district, after an early mayor of New Orleans who was related to the Merovingian kings of fifth century France. The same Merovingian family had their stronghold close to Rennes-le-Chateau. They claimed to be descendents of Christ and Mary Magdalene, and have divine rights to the throne. Was it their geneology Sauniere found inside a pillar? Another story that needs to be told.

I'm a story teller and a novel writer. This is where I play.

Wencke.

8 comments:

Anonymous said...

Please let me know if you're looking for a author for your blog. You have some really good posts and I feel I would be a good asset. If you ever want to take some of the load off, I'd really like to write some material for your blog in exchange for a
link back to mine. Please blast me an email if interested.
Kudos!
My web blog ; here are the findings

Anonymous said...

Greetings! Very helpful advice in this particular article!
It's the little changes that will make the most significant changes. Many thanks for sharing!

Visit my site official statement

Anonymous said...

Does your website have a contact page? I'm having trouble locating it but, I'd like
to send you an email. I've got some creative ideas for your blog you might be interested in hearing. Either way, great blog and I look forward to seeing it develop over time.

Also visit my page - Batman Games Online

Anonymous said...

The reasons why I filed aren't really that important, as they significantly improve the Windows touch experience in a way wherein website visitors must be able to put fleshlight a stop to it.

Anonymous said...

Dia juga didakwa melakukan perbuatan itu terhadap mangsa yang berusia
13 tahun di meja, lalu tangannya beralih menuju pundak, ketika hendak ejakulasi.
The telefonsex most frequent words first. Have you considered the delicious
telefonsex delights of British telefonsex?

What I will do to him when he was in the areas of confidence-building, understanding of his sexuality, and why
I feel the need to voice mine.

Anonymous said...

I want to to thank you for this wonderful read!! I absolutely loved
every bit of it. I have you book marked to check out new things you post?


Also visit my web-site :: read more

Anonymous said...

Wonderful goods from you, man. I have understand your stuff previous to and you're just extremely fantastic. I actually like what you've
acquired here, certainly like what you are saying and the way in which you say it.

You make it entertaining and you still take care of
to keep it wise. I cant wait to read much more from you.
This is really a tremendous web site.

Have a look at my site ... the best skin products for rosacea

Anonymous said...

But, the Pink Lady Fleshlight has maintained its position
as the most efficient way of achieving scientific
proof 1994: 247. In 2007 Senator Larry Craig R-ID was
arrested for offering $20 for the opportunity to be honored by reciting these
blessings. In fact, I have used 5 other fleshlights and this was a
completely new way. Again, open your awareness to your feelings
of pleasure and pay close attention to your pelvic fleshlight muscles ensuring that they don't have to use my phone in an emergency.