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After the Ugly Bug’s Ball

Posted on October 17, 2024 by crispina kemp

What a ball! What a night! What utter exhaustion! Had to pause Had to wait For my wings to dry out Then we’ll party again… Written for Pick A Pic Week 4, pic #3

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Pick A Pic Week #4

Posted on October 16, 2024 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 there are: You respond with something CREATIVE. Perhaps … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: All Sorts of Everything

Posted on October 15, 2024 by crispina kemp

A few of the details from our walk on 21st September 2024. Enjoy Berry season: spindle and sloes make for a prolific and colourful display While holly and lord and ladies colour us red Chestnuts and acorns provide the nuts … Continue reading →

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The Show Must Go On

Posted on October 14, 2024 by crispina kemp

I loved working in the theatre. Not that it was always fun. Such as when the owners needed my secretarial skills and gave dictation ‘by committee’ – such confusion that could be. And then there was acting P.A. to visiting … Continue reading →

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Sunday Picture Post: Return to Norfolk (Lound Part 2)

Posted on October 13, 2024 by crispina kemp

21st September 2024, we’ve bused to Hopton, south of the county border, to walk back via Lound Lakes nature reserve. Last week we left the walk at the main lake. Now we resume. Please join us The morning mist stretches … Continue reading →

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Lost Amongst The Mosses

Posted on October 10, 2024 by crispina kemp

Lost amongst the lichens and the mosses She opens her petals, the day to grace We don’t know her name But all the same That little white flower’s more precious than finest lace For Pic #3, Wk 3

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Pick A Pic Week #3

Posted on October 9, 2024 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 there are: You respond with something CREATIVE. Perhaps … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: A Mishmash Miscellany

Posted on October 8, 2024 by crispina kemp

A miscellany of photos from our walk 21st September 2024 in the order they came off my camera. Can you match them to the photos in Sunday Picture Post? Regardless, enjoy… Yellow toadflax, a reliable late flowerer Flowers amidst the … Continue reading →

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Sunday Picture Post: A Short Hop South of the Border

Posted on October 6, 2024 by crispina kemp

21st September 2024 looked like it would be a good walking day so, hop on bus – and hop off again over the county border at Hopton. We’re to walk back to Great Yarmouth via the nature reserve at Lound … Continue reading →

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This October Morn

Posted on October 5, 2024 by crispina kemp

Ho hum, don’t be glum It might be cold Yeah, it’s cold But that sun is bold Gonna keep me warm This October morn While I shop for groceries 29 words written for Sammi’s Weekend Writing Prompt: Groceries

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