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Tuesday Treat: Flowers & Flutters

Posted on September 14, 2021 by crispina kemp

A few of the flowers and butterflies seen on the second part of our walk 27th August. That’s all for now folks. Check out the flower & flutter photos same time next week

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Sunday Picture Post: Field, Woods and Sea

Posted on September 12, 2021 by crispina kemp

27th August and we’re walking from Great Yarmouth to Lowestoft. We set off along the beach but at Hopton the beach runs out. Time to turn inland… We head down the cliffs, back to the beach to enjoy the crash … Continue reading →

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Beware the Red Caps

Posted on September 11, 2021 by crispina kemp

Just you be on your guard Don’t let your eyes be fooled and starred Mind their every toss and shard They’ll git you when you least expect it Hold you up, turn you around Rummage through your shiny weskit* You … Continue reading →

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Hergé’s Adventures of TinTin

Posted on September 11, 2021 by crispina kemp

An hour before sunrise and yesterday’s heat created a muggy mist which now lay heavy over the tranquil sea. In the far distance, lights and the thrum of a ship’s engine. This was surely a test for my camera. Truly, … Continue reading →

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CCC148: Sail Away

Posted on September 9, 2021 by crispina kemp

For his birthday I bought him a yacht. He sailed away without saying goodbye.

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #148

Posted on September 8, 2021 by crispina kemp

Welcome to my weekly challenge—open to all—just for FUN, FUN, FUN 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 … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treat: Flowers

Posted on September 7, 2021 by crispina kemp

27th August we walked from Great Yarmouth to Lowestoft. Here are some of the flowers seen on the way We take a break at Hopton… where I clicked this cormorant Hope you enjoyed. More next week

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Bad News

Posted on September 6, 2021 by crispina kemp

What use a newspaper when the news is grim Better to burn it, make the day less dim Been like this now for years Headlines grimmer than a soul can bear Come on, reporters, you can do better than this … Continue reading →

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Sunday Picture Post: Beach and Cliff

Posted on September 5, 2021 by crispina kemp

27th August we set out early from Great Yarmouth And arrive at the harbour’s mouth, just across the river, in Gorleston On Gorleston seafront, street art commemorates the making of the movie Yesterday in 2019… Looking seaward… it’s early, the … Continue reading →

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Coastal Erosion

Posted on September 4, 2021 by crispina kemp

Slowly – or not so slowly – the sea nibbles at the land. And these cliffs, being of loosely compacted sand, crumble and fall. This photo shows that crumble in process, with the bushes previously growing atop the cliff now … Continue reading →

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