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CCC065: God of the Bounds

Posted on December 18, 2025 by crispina kemp

Long-long long-long-long ago in a faraway land there dwelt a god. A devious, scheming, thieving god. So troublesome this god, the people of that place wouldn’t allow him into their town. “You’re to keep your troublesome ways away from us. … Continue reading →

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #065

Posted on December 17, 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: Reeds and Fungi

Posted on December 16, 2025 by crispina kemp

A collection of photos from our walk on 8th December 2025. Please, enjoy 🔼 Desperate for colour I snap at anything! I do wonder who’s tied this sweet-wrapper there, and why 🔽 As to this post… no, it’s clearly a face! … Continue reading →

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Seed Fall Ch47

Posted on December 15, 2025 by crispina kemp

Chapter Forty-Seven of my current wip. As before, all and any comments very much appreciated Please note: This is a weekly post Jess settled into the flier, calmed his mind, put his worries aside and entered the psi-sphere. Although he’d … Continue reading →

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Sunday Picture Post: Reeds and Romans

Posted on December 14, 2025 by crispina kemp

8th December 2025, Met Office forecast is semi-favourable: cloudy with sunny intervals. However, strong winds. We set out early to catch the sunrise (due to crest at 7:55 am). Alas, Met Office hasn’t told the weather god about the ‘sunny … Continue reading →

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Merry Kissimas

Posted on December 13, 2025 by crispina kemp

Ten years, nary a Christmas wish nor a kiss Mary didn’t deny that people die That didn’t stop her asking why No kisses, no Christmas wishes But this year she’s invested In mistletoe An implanted kiss most festive 38 words … Continue reading →

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CCC064: That’s Bullshit!

Posted on December 11, 2025 by crispina kemp

“Bullshit!” “Probably, yea. The bull was always the farmer’s most valuable asset. So he kept it in the cosy shelter of a barn. Whereas the cows were more likely left in the field until the severest winter weather forced the … Continue reading →

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Crimson Creative Challenge #064

Posted on December 10, 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: Bright Clicks and Fungi

Posted on December 9, 2025 by crispina kemp

Some colourful bits from our walk on 3rd December 2025, including fungi. Enjoy Crimson is this season’s colour! 🔼 The red haws of the hawthorn 🔽 I think this could be a garden escapee, I don’t recognise it as native And … Continue reading →

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Seed Fall Ch46

Posted on December 8, 2025 by crispina kemp

Chapter Forty-Six of my current wip. As before, all and any comments very much appreciated Please note: This is a weekly post Canipse sat outside Hive Six which he occupied with two textile operatives. He had taken over Mavlin’s bed-cell, … Continue reading →

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