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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #288

Posted on May 15, 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: Details At Scarning Fen

Posted on May 14, 2024 by crispina kemp

Some of the details from our visit to Scarning Fen 28th April 2024. Enjoy… Not Scarning. This moth greeted us at Norwich Bus Station. Couldn’t resist. However, this below was at Scarning but not enough details to see the species… … Continue reading →

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Grandma’s Attic Chapter Eight

Posted on May 13, 2024 by crispina kemp

Next episode in Thredwyl’s adventure. Click HERE to read from the start on Wattpad. Or visit Grandma’s Attic to read the full story of Thredwyl’s adventures. The stairs being of a softer substance than Grandma’s bone-breaking stone, Thredwyl would have … Continue reading →

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Sunday Picture Post: Coming On To Rain

Posted on May 12, 2024 by crispina kemp

28th April 2024 and it seems the rain isn’t done with us yet. But regardless we hop a bus to Norwich, then another out to Dereham. We’re headed to Scarning Fen, please do join us (waterproofs advised)… The church has … Continue reading →

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What Is It?

Posted on May 11, 2024 by crispina kemp

What’s this device for storage of miscellaneous items? Disks of vintage slate or retro vinyl Of glasses alongside various drinks Likeliest now is flavoured gin? For some it’s more of an oubliette For shoving stuff we’d like to forget It’s … Continue reading →

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CCC287: I Spy

Posted on May 9, 2024 by crispina kemp

“Move over, Tizzy, it’s my turn.” Tizzy stepped aside, a satisfied smirk on her face. But her brother Robby didn’t notice that. “Hey, I can’t see nothing,” he whined. “Anything,” Tizzy corrected him. “And that’s because you haven’t fed it … Continue reading →

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #287

Posted on May 8, 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: Sheringham Pics

Posted on May 7, 2024 by crispina kemp

A selection of additional photos from our day out at Sheringham, 18th April 2024 For those who love the world of steam and like to feast on the details… Turnstone, ubiquitous along this coast. Strutting and preening… Not so much … Continue reading →

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Grandma’s Attic Chapter Seven

Posted on May 6, 2024 by crispina kemp

Continuing the story of Thredwyl’s last adventure… If you’d like to read this from the beginning I think I’ve got the link to Wattpad sorted now. You should be able to read whether you’ve an account or not. Here What … Continue reading →

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Worth Being Ill

Posted on May 6, 2024 by crispina kemp

My mother wasn’t the best of cooks. In fact, mostly she served up disasters. Her saving grace was my father’s love of gardening, for he provided her with endless garden-fresh vegetables. Even so, my memory lingers on her go-to invalid … Continue reading →

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