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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #294

Posted on June 26, 2024 by crispina kemp

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 fiction) A poem A … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Fungi And Fliers

Posted on June 25, 2024 by crispina kemp

Photos of various birds, damselflies and fungi – well, one species of fungi –  from our walk on 5th June at Whitlingham Country Park. Enjoy We are greeted by Egyptian Geese who are far more interested in their breakfast than … Continue reading →

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Grandma’s Attic Chapter Fourteen

Posted on June 24, 2024 by crispina kemp

Continuing the story of Thredwyl’s adventure. Read it all FOR FREE on Thredwyl’s very own site * * * No one had ever said of Thredwyl that he was wise. Adventuresome, aye, and brave, some might say to the point … Continue reading →

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Sunday Picture Post: Whitlingham in June Pt 2

Posted on June 23, 2024 by crispina kemp

5th June 2024 we put on our walking shoes and head out to Whitlingham Country Park. This is the second part of that walk which takes in part of the river Yare as it flows out of Norwich, towards the … Continue reading →

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Not Humble Nickel-Plated Copper Nor Tin

Posted on June 22, 2024 by crispina kemp

I wasn’t born with one Not an ivory, silver nor gold Not humble nickel-plated copper nor tin Not a precious carving from antler nor bone My spoonful was served from a wooden one 33 words written for Sammi’s Weekend Writing … Continue reading →

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CCC293: Leo’s Stand For Freedom

Posted on June 20, 2024 by crispina kemp

Leo believed in freedom of personal expression But his family and friends did not Huff and humph, Leo harrumphed Upped his roots And found himself a new home

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge # 293

Posted on June 19, 2024 by crispina kemp

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 fiction) A poem A … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Early June Flowers

Posted on June 18, 2024 by crispina kemp

Photos of flowers seen on our visit to Whitlingham Country Park 5th June 2024 (birds and things next week). Enjoy Honeysuckle and blackberry bramble along the lane to the park Dog Rose (Rosa canina), so many of these I could … Continue reading →

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Grandma’s Attic Chapter Thirteen

Posted on June 17, 2024 by crispina kemp

Continuing the story of Thredwyl’s adventure. Read it all FOR FREE on Thredwyl’s very own site * * * Thredwyl would rather the door to Professor Angelus Margev’s inner sanctum was left open, if only a crack, lest he needed … Continue reading →

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Sunday Picture Post: Whitlingham in June

Posted on June 16, 2024 by crispina kemp

On our last visit to Whitlingham Country Park, back in January, the walk around the lake was inaccessible because of flooding. Now, 5th June 2024, we’re hoping to complete the circuit. But will it be possible after so much rain? … Continue reading →

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