Monthly Archives: December 2021

A Year of Photos 2021

Posted on December 31, 2021 by crispina kemp

Every Saturday since 2018 I have posted a photo from a list published by Maria Antonia. To see all 52 photos posted in 2021, see Top Menu or click here. These I’m showing you are my favourites, one from every … Continue reading →

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CCC164: Here I Stand

Posted on December 30, 2021 by crispina kemp

It rains. And I stand here. The wind howls. And I stand here. It snows. And I stand here. The sun shines bright. And I stand here. But when the klaxon sounds Calling my fellows from around the town Then … Continue reading →

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #164

Posted on December 29, 2021 by crispina kemp

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 A joke A caption An anecdote A short story (flash … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treat: Winter Dunes

Posted on December 28, 2021 by crispina kemp

We don’t expect to find much of interest in winter on the dunes, swept by salt-laden winds. Yet I did find a few subjects for my lens. In a sheltered spot… It’s a succulent, but I’m not sure what Yay! … Continue reading →

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Sunday Picture Post: Winter Dunes

Posted on December 26, 2021 by crispina kemp

20th December: it took us 2 buses to reach Kessingland beach where the dunes stretch into the distance in mimic of the Gobi desert. Here the marram, so green in the summer, had bleached almost to white. The challenge was … Continue reading →

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Like a Band of Boys

Posted on December 26, 2021 by crispina kemp

Neighbour’s an elderly lady Quiet But Christmas Eve Like a band of boys What a din What a noise! 19 words written for Sammi’s Weekend Prompt: Din

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Harbour Lights

Posted on December 25, 2021 by crispina kemp

I was waiting for the sun to crest the horizon but just couldn’t resist turning the zoom to the distant lights at the harbour’s mouth (perhaps as much as a mile away) Rule of Thirds, another title achieved from the … Continue reading →

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CCC163: Gloria in excelsis

Posted on December 23, 2021 by crispina kemp

Gloria slammed the door on the carol-singers with their “Deck the halls”. She didn’t want to be jolly. Or rather she wanted to be jolly all on her own. Why, when all year round they left her alone, couldn’t care … Continue reading →

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #163

Posted on December 22, 2021 by crispina kemp

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 A joke A caption An anecdote A short story (flash … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treat: Marshland Miscellany

Posted on December 21, 2021 by crispina kemp

Assorted photos taken on our walk from Great Yarmouth to Burgh Castle 9th December. Enjoy. Reeds… to set the scene Love this little fella Grey heron acting the lifeguard for a group of widgeon Greylag… bobbing around Oops! I wonder … Continue reading →

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