Category Archives: Photos

Tuesday Treats: Town Flowers and…Things

A gathering of photos from our town walk on 10th February 2026. Enjoy… Churchyards make excellent nature reserves, especially in towns 🔼 Snowdrops, dripping from the rain 🔽 Standing tall and proud, this solitary daffodil 🔼 Perfect primrose glistening with … Continue reading →

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Sunday Picture Post: A Small Suffolk Town

Casting our minds back to 10th February 2026, the morning starts with a drizzle but maybe it’ll clear and get out sunny. We opt to visit a town, where there are shops to dive into if the clouds release a … Continue reading →

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Lound Lakes

Here in UK we’ve had too many dull dismal grey days. But wonder of wonders, this day started off bright. For a while the sky even showed blue. Then as we approached Lound Lakes, the sun ran away leaving an … Continue reading →

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Have You Met Cyril?

Have you met Cyril? Not someone you’re likely to forget. The constant chatter and natter. The interruptions of every conversation, jumping in and finishing it. He even gets it right. Sometimes. If it were just the noise I’d probably cope. … Continue reading →

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CCC075: Reflections

I stand Looking Staring Not idly gazing At the barbs beneath the surface Set there by man? By fishes? Or are they kelpie or mermaid wishes? To snag an eye To mesmerise An unwary passerby To hook To catch To … Continue reading →

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #075

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). Lots of choice! And here they are: You respond with something CREATIVE. Perhaps … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Spring’s Early Offerings

A miscellany of spring’s early offerings plus some fungi from our walk on 4th February 2026. Enjoy… 🔼 Might we call the deep, sky-reflecting puddles offerings of spring? Well, certainly the rain that creates the puddles is a spring offering. … Continue reading →

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Sunday Picture Post: Where The River Flows

4th February 2026, in that blessed gap in the rain-ridden days, we set out from Norwich along Marriott’s Way. This is part two of that walk: Destination, Costessey Ponds beside the tiny river Tud. Please join us… 🔼 A last … Continue reading →

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Mine Ain’t No Tapestry

My life has been a tapestry Carole King did sing Can’t say the same of mine No connecting thread nor continuous line Always chopping, always changing A patchwork of a travesty 31 words written for Sammi’s Weekend Writing Prompt: Patchwork … Continue reading →

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CCC074: Don’t Mess With Things You Don’t Understand

Some people never do learn, that was Ted How many times had his parents said Don’t mess with things you don’t understand But Ted, who rated himself a bit of a nerd Picked up the gadget the old woman dropped … Continue reading →

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