Monthly Archives: August 2020

Sunday Picture Post: August by the Sea

Posted on August 9, 2020 by crispina kemp

Saturday 1st August and denied the overseas locations, people are arriving at our coast. The sun is bright and hot, and the sea looks inviting. Huh, they don’t know how cold the North Sea! Early, and so as yet it … Continue reading →

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Lit Like the Dutch Masters

Posted on August 8, 2020 by crispina kemp

Magic Hour, another title achieved in Maria’s Antonia’s #2020picoftheweek No other words needed

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Friday Flowers

Posted on August 7, 2020 by crispina kemp

I give you a selection of marsh and riverside flowers taken on last week’s walk beside the Wensum NOT Native! I think this escaped the hay-meadows! Hope you enjoyed this small offering. For Sunday’s Picture Post I shall taking you … Continue reading →

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CCC 91: The Shadow

Posted on August 6, 2020 by crispina kemp

The brighter the light The deeper the shadow All artists know this Why then expect our loved ones who shine to have no defects? Why expect them to be through-and-through perfect? Why be shocked or feel betrayed when we discover … Continue reading →

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #91

Posted on August 5, 2020 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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Grandma’s Feather Bed

Posted on August 3, 2020 by crispina kemp

Remember Grandma’s feather bed? I remember her feather pillows. Remember her shed in the yard? I remember that’s where she did the plucking. Remember the mess when the cat snuck in? I remember we were the ones to sweep it. … Continue reading →

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Sunday Picture Post: Bridging the Wensum

Posted on August 2, 2020 by crispina kemp

Tuesday 28 July 2020, a day to remember, for today I donned my face shield and ventured forth on public transport all the way into Norwich to walk part of Marriott’s Way. Oh, bliss! To renew my acquaintance with this. … Continue reading →

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The Madder Market

Posted on August 1, 2020 by crispina kemp

When first built this medieval hall was the trading centre of the wool industry for this area, hence its name, madder being the dye plant that produces soft reds. Today it houses a Shakespearean style theatre. Incredible, I once saw … Continue reading →

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