by Maida Korte | Jan 22, 2021 | Uncategorized
by Maida Korte “Was it for this I uttered prayers, and sobbed and cursed and kicked the stairs? That now, domestic as a plate, I should retire at half-past eight?” Edna St. Vincent Millay...
by Maida Korte | Jan 3, 2021 | Writing
By Maida Korte “We grow accustomed to the Dark – When Light is put away – As when...
by Maida Korte | Jun 5, 2020 | Uncategorized
-Maida Korte “There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in.” – Henry Graham Greene I feel a certain anxious expectation when I approach the front door of any home. The house can be a quintessential mid-century modern...
by Maida Korte | Jun 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
Maida Korte- “I give you this to take with you:Nothing remains as it was. If you know this, you canbegin again, with pure joy in the uprooting.”- Judith Minty Since I had roots so firmly planted in city soil, uprooting them to move to the country would take some...
by Maida Korte | May 24, 2020 | Uncategorized
By Maida Korte “Simplicity is the ultimate form of sophistication.” – Leonardo da Vinci Building a large and safe house starts with digging down first into the unknown rock and mud below. It is easier to start this way since the...