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Grandma’s Attic, Chapter Twenty-Three

Posted on August 26, 2024 by crispina kemp

Continuing the story of Thredwyl’s adventure. Read it all FOR FREE on Thredwyl’s very own site * * * Out of the door Thredwyl dived and dodged to the back of Night-Shift Louisa’s squeaky white shod feet. No time to … Continue reading →

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Sunday Picture Post: An Estuarine Walk

Posted on August 25, 2024 by crispina kemp

11th August 2024 dawns bright and blue, but being a Sunday our bus service isn’t brilliant. Where to go? Ah, we’ll walk along Breydon wall (the estuary) as far as Burgh Castle where we’ll stop at the pub for a … Continue reading →

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It’s Not You That I Fear

Posted on August 24, 2024 by crispina kemp

Don’t you come near Do you hear? Though it’s not you that I fear A fear that’s severe 18 words written for Sammi’s Weekend Writing Prompt: Severe

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CCC302: That Ain’t Big!

Posted on August 22, 2024 by crispina kemp

Big? You call that big? My head is bigger that that. You speak the truth, Georgie Gull. It’s what we’ve always said about you: That you have a big head.  

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #302

Posted on August 21, 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: Amongst The Dunes

Posted on August 20, 2024 by crispina kemp

A selection of ‘detail’ photos from our walk on 1st August 2024. Enjoy… Fennel. Fennel gets everywhere. As does the sea-carrot here on the coast Tree lupin is abundant along this coast. It’s not really a tree; more of a … Continue reading →

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Grandma’s Attic, Chapter Twenty-Two

Posted on August 19, 2024 by crispina kemp

Continuing the story of Thredwyl’s adventure. Read it all FOR FREE on Thredwyl’s very own site * * * Thredwyl looked up at the clock. Not yet an hour since Night-Shift Louisa came on duty and already she’d excused herself … Continue reading →

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Sunday Picture Post: A Two-Resorts Walk

Posted on August 18, 2024 by crispina kemp

1st August 2024 and I figure I can handle a longer walk. But can I manage the bus? For the outward journey, yes. So I gently climb aboard and we head south across the county border to Lowestoft from whence … Continue reading →

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Don’t Follow The Walkers

Posted on August 18, 2024 by crispina kemp

If I’ve told him once I’ve told him a month of times: Do not follow the walkers. I called him back but… too late. Splash, plop, into the water. And now he can’t get out and his panicked bellows reverberate over … Continue reading →

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CCC301: Jojo The Gull

Posted on August 15, 2024 by crispina kemp

Jojo turned at her mother’s call Just a swift look over her shoulder Her mother was telling her to move But Jojo refused She was enjoying the cool water on such a hot day She’d stay a while longer, dabble … Continue reading →

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