Monthly Archives: August 2021

Sunday Picture Post: Weston to Ringland

Posted on August 8, 2021 by crispina kemp

We take the bus to Morton-on-the-Hill  and walk via Weston Longville to the local beauty spot of Ringland Hills. Put on your hikers and join us (it’s not a long walk) The glaring brightness cast deep shadows. I hope it … Continue reading →

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Soaring in the Wide Blue

Posted on August 7, 2021 by crispina kemp

This buzzard that circled and soared above us certainly qualifies for In The Air, another title achieved from the list provided for #2021picoftheweek provided by Maria Antonia.

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A Plan Too Clever

Posted on August 7, 2021 by crispina kemp

I ought to be miffed I ought to be tossed I ought to be angry, all at a loss Cos what had he done? He’d sneaked a peep at my final plan Of which he’d never been much of a … Continue reading →

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CCC143: Suzie Trotter

Posted on August 5, 2021 by crispina kemp

Suzie Trotter trotted out She told her friends “to have a snout” Gotta be something beyond this wall This pokey city couldn’t be all She trotted fast to be away To be caught would ruin her day And lo! And … Continue reading →

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Crimson’s Creative Post #143

Posted on August 4, 2021 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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Tuesday Treats: Flowers

Posted on August 3, 2021 by crispina kemp

Flowers from our walk of 19th July. Hot arable land. That’s all for now folks. Hope you enjoyed  

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Midnight at the Oasis

Posted on August 2, 2021 by crispina kemp

It wasn’t yet that magical hour The hour that they’d agreed to meet Stars blinked in and out of existence The moon swelled to full and cut to half She waited in hot anticipation For tonight’s… midnight at the oasis. … Continue reading →

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Sunday Picture Post: A Half-Day Jaunt

Posted on August 1, 2021 by crispina kemp

19th July and it’s almost midday before we start our walk from Loddon via Stubs Green and Loddon Ingloss and back to Loddon. And it is hot! The land flat, and arable. How pleased we are to find a shady … Continue reading →

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