Monthly Archives: October 2025

Crimson’s Creative Challenge #057

Posted on October 22, 2025 by crispina kemp

Every Wednesday I’ll post FOUR photos (if you want to get a head start you’ll find them marked in that week’s Sunday Picture Post and Tuesday Treats). Lots of choice! And here they are: You respond with something CREATIVE. Perhaps … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Colours

Posted on October 21, 2025 by crispina kemp

A small selection of additional photos taken during our walk on 6th October 2025 to Whitlingham Country Park. Enjoy Looking up, colour 🔼🔽 Looking down, swans I’m wondering if this is a toy that’s been dropped, or whether it was … Continue reading →

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Seed Fall Ch39

Posted on October 20, 2025 by crispina kemp

Chapter Thirty-Nine of my current wip. As before, all and any comments very much appreciated Please note: This is a weekly post Exhausted though Canipse was, still he checked all around the log. There were insects at one end, but … Continue reading →

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Sunday Picture Post: Whitlingham Via The Old Hall

Posted on October 19, 2025 by crispina kemp

6th October 2025 and we’re into fungi season. But despite odd days of rain we’ve been dry this autumn (so far) and fungi do like it wet. So where to go? Whitlingham Country Park. Because if the fungi prove absent … Continue reading →

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Autumn’s Here

Posted on October 18, 2025 by crispina kemp

Autumn’s here, winter’s near Trees hold leafless arms To a sun that’s disappeared Warmth is failing Earth is ailing Yet next year Life again will reappear The clouds draw near No longer offering respite from glare Like duvets of pillowy … Continue reading →

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Friday Fungi

Posted on October 17, 2025 by crispina kemp

A selection of the fungi found on our walk on 29th September 2025. Enjoy! A selection of inkcap species in various states 🔼🔽⏬ The ones that defeat me! 🔼🔽⏬ Parasols 🔼🔽 loads of parasols around at the moment Jelly ears … Continue reading →

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CCC056: Friday 13th

Posted on October 16, 2025 by crispina kemp

Have I got the right date? Am I late? Then why am I alone at the gate? He said he’d meet me here No need for a fuss lest our families appear Oh where is my lover, God, tell me … Continue reading →

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #056

Posted on October 15, 2025 by crispina kemp

Every Wednesday I’ll post FOUR photos (if you want to get a head start you’ll find them marked in that week’s Sunday Picture Post and Tuesday Treats). Lots of choice! And here they are: You respond with something CREATIVE. Perhaps … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Last Breath of September

Posted on October 14, 2025 by crispina kemp

A miscellany of photos from a misty morning and sunny noon on 29th September 2025. Enjoy We’ve seen so many of these this early autumn, but here’s some more shots: Sloes and rose hips in the mist 🔼🔽 Cobwebs. They’re … Continue reading →

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Seed Fall Ch38

Posted on October 13, 2025 by crispina kemp

Chapter Thirty-Eight of my current wip. As before, all and any comments very much appreciated Please note: This is a weekly post Jess lost all thought of those bones as he circled above the textile farm. The glint of water … Continue reading →

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