Monthly Archives: April 2021

Crimson’s Creative Challenge #126

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 cartoon … Continue reading

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Tuesday Treat: Wayside Flowers

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Afternoon Tea (II) with Crispina Kemp — Sammi Loves Books

Crispina Kemp, author of the five-book epic fantasy series, The Spinner’s Game, and the newly-released Learning to Fly (available 1st April 2021) is visiting Sammi Loves Books to answer a second set of Afternoon Tea Interview questions. You can read … Continue reading

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Decidedly Sanguine

It is, my dear, quite absurdThe uttermost garbage I’ve ever heardWhy, to think they call the penguin a birdAnd more, they say, it’s a distant childOf T.Rex’s cousin, in the wildImagine a petition filedFor paternity payment supportImagine the court reportHa! … Continue reading

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Sunday Picture Post: Lothingland

Lothingland is the ancient name for the North-East corner of Suffolk, and that’s where we’re heading as we catch the 8:00 am bus. We get off just past the James Paget Hospital It was to be an adventure… so there … Continue reading

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Royal Mail

Loved this little post-box, almost hidden in the dusty leaves of a rampant ivy. Seeing Red, another title in the list for #2021picoftheweek provided by Maria Antonia

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Book Review: Learning to Fly by Crispina Kemp — Sammi Loves Books

Thank you to Crispina Kemp for sending me an ARC of this book in return for an honest review. Quick Review (read on for full review) Learning to Fly is a captivating read. Entertaining and engaging, this perfectly-paced tale is … Continue reading

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ANNOUNCING Learning to Fly

The Spinner’s Game Continues… Medievalist Neve is delighted to find herself surrounded by swirling colours and foot-stomping music in Regin-jarl’s mead hall… even if her presence is dependent on the memories of a banished angel. Prompted by the angel to … Continue reading

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CCC125: Catch As Catch Can

“Come share a drink with me,” said he. “I don’t mind if I do,” said me, And followed him where he led me. “Where go we?” said I. “To a secret place, where no one might spy.” I wondered why. … Continue reading

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