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Wittily Written

Posted on October 29, 2022 by crispina kemp

The coarse angler slipped on the muddy bank and took a dunking in the river. There, I’ve done it. But Sammi wants us to write 78 words. Using dunk? Using dunk. Humph. So, Tessa the new do-it-all secretary took her … Continue reading →

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Friday Fungi

Posted on October 28, 2022 by crispina kemp

It’s our special Friday Feature. And OH! what a lot we’ve got. Whittling them down to a manageable number wasn’t easy. Hope you approve of the choice. And finally my favourite lichenised fungi, Cladonia Wow, that’s what you call a … Continue reading →

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CCC207: In Tractor Hell

Posted on October 27, 2022 by crispina kemp

My love is gone Where can he be? He’s not in the barn where he used to be Nor yet in the fields, that I can see He’d been coughing and choking Not sounding well I do hope he’s not … Continue reading →

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #207

Posted on October 26, 2022 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 Treats: Mixed Bathing

Posted on October 25, 2022 by crispina kemp

Some of the bird pics from our walk at Whitlingham on 30th September 2022 And there’s always one who wants to be alone Hope you enjoyed. Now, I wonder what I might have for you next week?  

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Monday Miscellany: Focus on Colour

Posted on October 24, 2022 by crispina kemp

A miscellany of photos from our walk 30th September 2022. Autumn knocks quietly on the door… That’s all folks…for today. Don’t miss tomorrow’s Tuesday Treats!

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Sunday Picture Post: Whitlingham Country Park

Posted on October 23, 2022 by crispina kemp

On the outskirts of Norwich a lake was formed when aggregates were excavated for the building of the Norwich Southern Bypass. Adjacent to the lake are the tree-clothed flanks of former quarries. It is quite a delightful place whether you … Continue reading →

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Because Love Isn’t Black and White

Posted on October 23, 2022 by crispina kemp

You cannot know day without the night Without the dark you cannot know light You cannot know warmth without the cold Without the shy you can’t know the bold Without the below you can’t have above But without its opposite … Continue reading →

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Play Away

Posted on October 22, 2022 by crispina kemp

I’m titling this Playaway because it’s children’s play equipment. And because I was playing when I took this shot! Choose You Own Title, another title from the list Maria Antonia has given us for #2022picoftheweek

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Friday Fungi

Posted on October 21, 2022 by crispina kemp

A new feature on this blog… while the fungi season lasts. These are photos taken at Whitlingham Country Park, 30th September 2022. Enjoy That’s all for now, folks. Plenty more next week!

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