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CCC010: This Little Piggy…

Posted on November 28, 2024 by crispina kemp

Have you seen Maisie today? Nah. I think she went to market. Oh dear, I do hope she doesn’t stay. Me and Jolene were expecting her to stay home and play. Jolene’s cooking a massive ox-roast. She’s the best chef … Continue reading →

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #010

Posted on November 27, 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, except this week I’ve taken one from Friday Fungi, too). Lots of choice! … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Autumn Colours

Posted on November 26, 2024 by crispina kemp

I regret the fewer photos for this post this week. While the trees are decked in vibrant colours, the colour is lacking elsewhere. But, let’s go for it. Photos of colours seen on our walk on 11th November 2024. Enjoy… … Continue reading →

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Sunday Picture Post: Sandy Lane

Posted on November 24, 2024 by crispina kemp

11th November 2024, we’re heading out to Fritton Woods, aka Waveney Forest, which requires an approximate 2 mile walk along the aptly named, unmetalled, Sandy Lane. This autumn has been dry, so no deep puddles to drench our feet. Enjoy… … Continue reading →

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In Nine-Hundred-Thirty-Three

Posted on November 23, 2024 by crispina kemp

Woe is me I’m lost at sea In nine-hundred-thirty-three I’d thought: a Viking’s life for me I’ll head out north For Iceland, and that vicinity But I’m not Viking born and bred I can’t navigate, I’ve not the knowledge in … Continue reading →

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Friday Fungi Fest

Posted on November 22, 2024 by crispina kemp

Photos of fungi seen along Sandy Lane on our way to Fritton Woods on 11th November 2024. Not so much colour now, seems the trees are stealing the show! So, let’s go… We were disappointed to find no parasols where … Continue reading →

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CCC009: A Winsome Lass

Posted on November 21, 2024 by crispina kemp

A winsome lass Dainty feet treading grass Tripping o’er the fields and tracks Heading out to where the parish turns its back There, she doffs her cotton smock And none can see her None will look As she slips into … Continue reading →

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #009

Posted on November 20, 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, except this week I’ve taken one from Friday Fungi, too). Lots of choice! … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Late Flowers, Leaves and Berries

Posted on November 19, 2024 by crispina kemp

Some of the leaves, berries and late flowers seen on our walk on 25th October 2024. Enjoy… At first I thought these were rose hips. But they’re honeysuckle berries. Harebells look so fragile Above: privet berries. Below: bryony berries Rose-hips … Continue reading →

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Work In Progress

Posted on November 18, 2024 by crispina kemp

An early airing of my wip. Comments, opinions, anything, welcomed… Impatient, Jess didn’t wait till his data-board was fully operational before scrolling through the barely lit names. He nodded and nodded again at those he recognised, especially when those names … Continue reading →

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