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Tuesday Treats: Flowers and…Things

Posted on April 21, 2026 by crispina kemp

A miscellany of photos from our walk on 10th April 2026. Enjoy The trees are greening nicely now. Though the earliest tree-leaves belong to non-native species 🔼 Here, horse chestnut and here đź”˝ and here ⏬ sycamore đź”˝ Our native … Continue reading →

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Sunday Picture Post: ToThe North

Posted on April 19, 2026 by crispina kemp

10th April 2026 is forecast lots cooler than the previous day but with better visibility. That suits fine. We’re off to the North Norfolk coast which requires a bus westward, then another bus northward. For those mathematically minded, the coast … Continue reading →

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To Celebrate Spring

Posted on April 18, 2026 by crispina kemp

To celebrate Spring The woodland invites you in Feel that warmth upon your skin Hear the drum of your feet as a grin begin Hear those birds Sweetest song you’ve ever heard Watch them flit No hope to identify them, … Continue reading →

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #082

Posted on April 15, 2026 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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CCC082: The Final Stage

Posted on April 15, 2026 by crispina kemp

This gate opens onto the final stretch of Weaver’s Way, the 61-mile walkers’ route that starts on the North Norfolk coast at Cromer and wends its way across the county to the sea at Great Yarmouth. Along its way, it … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Mostly Flowers

Posted on April 14, 2026 by crispina kemp

More of those photos from 1st April 2026. I hope you enjoy them as much as I enjoyed that walk 🔼 Walking through the village, heading to the ‘swamp’ this little vignette caught my eye. Perfect, despite the flowers aren’t … Continue reading →

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Sunday Picture Post: A Norfolk Swamp

Posted on April 12, 2026 by crispina kemp

1st April 2026 and we’re off to a little known Norfolk swamp. No kidding. Put your boots on, and let’s go Damgate Carr, on the outskirts of Acle, is a thoroughly wet woodland, and one of the few in the … Continue reading →

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Wisdom

Posted on April 11, 2026 by crispina kemp

Wise are those who will not hide their gems in an iron-bound chest Afraid the administration’s taxman will take it along with the rest Not for them the glittering piles of golden wares An inheritance to pass on to their … Continue reading →

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CCC081: The Doctor’s House

Posted on April 9, 2026 by crispina kemp

The doctor’s house wasn’t on a bus route. I had to pick my way through a waterlogged meadow, deeply pitted by the cattle, then through a wood alive with every kind of biting thing. But eventually there was the road, … Continue reading →

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #081

Posted on April 8, 2026 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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