Monthly Archives: January 2019

An Englishman’s Home …

Posted on January 19, 2019 by crispina kemp

They do say an Englishman’s home is his castle. Seems this chap has raised his drawbridge and issued a warning. #2019picoftheweek challenge: Home Sweet Home For details of #2019picoftheweek challenge  see MariaAntonia

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CCC10: Bread for My Dickie

Posted on January 17, 2019 by crispina kemp

Up the hill, set to the side, Is a camp, a gypsy camp. To there this morning I dare To take my Dickie fresh baked bread To show my love that I care. Just after I took this photo I … Continue reading →

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #10

Posted on January 16, 2019 by crispina kemp

Welcome to my weekly challenge—open to all—just for FUN, FUN, FUN Here’s how it works: Every Wednesday I post a photo (this week it’s that one above.) You respond with something CREATIVE Here are some suggestions: An answering photo A … Continue reading →

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Surya’s Golden Castle

Posted on January 14, 2019 by crispina kemp

Surya stood back to admire his work. ‘Imagine it gilded, roof and wall.’ A residence suited to Yama and Yami. He cast a glance at the other sand castles. Nah, none equalled his. Written for What Pegman Saw. Mumbai, India.  

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Sunday Fungi: Fungi the Younger

Posted on January 13, 2019 by crispina kemp

The awfully common Common Puffball in a form less often seen. Young, newborn. It loses its spines as it ages. (I’m sure that reminds me of someone.)

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Freddy the Fourth

Posted on January 12, 2019 by crispina kemp

The weather being such, I satisfied my need to click with a wander around my room, camera in hand. What had I there photo-worthy? Ah, yes. Freddy the Fourth and his historical books. #2019picoftheweek challenge title: Historical For details of #2019picoftheweek … Continue reading →

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CCC9: The Sweeping Tide

Posted on January 10, 2019 by crispina kemp

The sweeping tide’s high Sand and stone beneath the sky The shrinking beach lies

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #9

Posted on January 9, 2019 by crispina kemp

Welcome to my weekly challenge—open to all—just for FUN, FUN, FUN Here’s how it works: Every Wednesday I post a photo (this week it’s that one above.) You respond with something CREATIVE Here are some suggestions: An answering photo A … Continue reading →

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What Pegman Saw: I’d Rather the Rocks

Posted on January 7, 2019 by crispina kemp

OMG! My belly feels giddy. No head for heights; not sure of my feet. But I said I would meet him wherever he said. Huh, I thought he’d pick somewhere roadside, where he could make a quick getaway. But nah, … Continue reading →

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Asaric Tales e-book update #14

Posted on January 6, 2019 by crispina kemp

Asaric Lies (Asaric Tales Book One) I had signed this off. Ready to go. And then I read yet another book about structure. A minor detour to explain: Last year on Goodreads, Joy (of Tales of Eneana ), fellow-blogger, cabin-mate … Continue reading →

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