Category Archives: Photos

Tuesday Treat: Spring Flowers

Posted on March 23, 2021 by crispina kemp

Hi. As promised, the flowers seen on last Friday’s walk. Enjoy Daffs… of course; probably garden escapees but now growing wild Blackthorn, Quick-thorn, Sloe, call it as you will Alexanders. Always early to flower And the low-growers… These have to … Continue reading →

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Sunday Picture Post: Early on a Spring Day

Posted on March 21, 2021 by crispina kemp

Friday 19th March – the day before the vernal equinox – the Met Office forecast suggested I might catch a sunrise But with the sunrise scheduled for 5:59 I needed to be out early Downriver from Haven Bridge; towards Breydon … Continue reading →

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What the Romans Did

Posted on March 20, 2021 by crispina kemp

These Roman remains of  a C3rd fort sit 5 miles distant from Great Yarmouth (when walked via the estuary bank). There and back gives me a 10-mile hike. Wall/Tower from the list provided for #2021picoftheweek provided by Maria Antonia

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #123

Posted on March 17, 2021 by crispina kemp

Welcome to my weekly challenge—open to all—just for FUN, FUN, FUN Here’s how it works: 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 … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treat: Details

Posted on March 16, 2021 by crispina kemp

A few of the smaller things seen on my walk last week (Acle to South Walsham via Upton) Remember the mistletoe tree? Not an easy shot, but… And the fairies’ garden, where the rowan leaves offered early colours Alder hung … Continue reading →

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Sunday Picture Post: Land of My Fathers’

Posted on March 14, 2021 by crispina kemp

Monday 8th March dawns misty and cold. But we’ve arranged to do this 10-mile walk from Acle via Upton to South Walsham (home in 1817 to my many-times great-grandpa, John Self Brown) and back, and so we will.  The bus takes … Continue reading →

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Lined Up and Waiting

Posted on March 13, 2021 by crispina kemp

The boats line up, ready to move down the channel and into the river as soon as our government lifts the Covid restrictions. Follow Me, from the list provided for #2021picoftheweek provided by Maria Antonia

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #122

Posted on March 10, 2021 by crispina kemp

Welcome to my weekly challenge—open to all—just for FUN, FUN, FUN Here’s how it works: 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 … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treat: The Other Bits

Posted on March 9, 2021 by crispina kemp

Last week’s walk was not so great, the weather against us, no sparkling sun. But there were plenty of signs of new life. And at this early-year that counts for much. You might not think this is new life yet … Continue reading →

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Sunday Picture Post: Another Day by the Sea

Posted on March 7, 2021 by crispina kemp

2nd March 2021, not the warmest of days. Mist hangs heavy all day. But we’re geared up for the walk, so we’ll do it. Starting at North Lowestoft where the sea has swallowed the beach… We keep to the prom… … Continue reading →

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