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Sunday Picture Post: Weavers Way and the Mills

Posted on September 11, 2022 by crispina kemp

Second stage of walk on 26th August 2022. Emerging from Damgate Carr the sun seems shocking and all seems open. The path here is lined with hemlock. Do not touch. Poisonous. It grow to 8ft. We pass Old Mother Willow… … Continue reading →

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Beach Photographer

Posted on September 10, 2022 by crispina kemp

A week after the summer solstice, sunrise was still very early. But I’d been on that beach, pacing and waiting. And I had been rewarded. Now I was crossing the beach, back to the prom to go home. Time to … Continue reading →

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Still Hurting

Posted on September 10, 2022 by crispina kemp

  A sprained wrist, braced, supported, over-exerted A twisted ankle, wrapped and splinted, torn with a slip and a rick A calf inflamed, iced to cool it, rested, warmed to relax it, don’t jump that wall again But despite the … Continue reading →

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CCC200: Old Jack

Posted on September 8, 2022 by crispina kemp

Old Jack…you know, I haven’t seen him for a year, maybe more. He used to sit here, on this seat on the bank, every day. He’d sit here and feed the ducks. Always ducks around his feet, scooping up the … Continue reading →

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #200

Posted on September 7, 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: Flowers, ‘Flies, and Fungi

Posted on September 6, 2022 by crispina kemp

The title says it all. Photos from 26th August 2022. Enjoy. Yea, yea, I know, I’m obsessed with reeds Like little wetland lamps One of those ‘flies… Another ‘fly… Good survival strategy, to be beneath a wind-blown tree That’s all … Continue reading →

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Sunday Picture Post: Wet Woodland Walk

Posted on September 4, 2022 by crispina kemp

First, to clarify. It’s a wetland woodland, it’s not a wet walk…or at least, it’s not so wet at this season (in fact, we’re in drought here). Monday 26th August, bus across the marshes to Acle, then head to Damgate … Continue reading →

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No Hiding Place

Posted on September 3, 2022 by crispina kemp

In a shady corner of my garden, the sun comes searching… In The Shade, another title from the list Maria Antonia has given us for #2022picoftheweek  

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Those Wingéd Things

Posted on September 3, 2022 by crispina kemp

What deterrent have you for those wingéd things That zoom down fast to attack the head Whose sharp end digs and draws my blood? Mosquitos? No, those avian beings. 29 words written for Sammi’s Weekend Writing Prompt: Avian

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Protected: A Silver Thread

Posted on September 2, 2022 by crispina kemp

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