Category Archives: Photos

CCC093: With a Flick and a Wink

Posted on July 2, 2026 by crispina kemp

With a flick of her wand, and a wink She coloured the meadow pink With a sneeze and a tease She turned to purple the dull green trees And over it all she cast a honey-dipped spell That the meadow … Continue reading →

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #093

Posted on July 1, 2026 by crispina kemp

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: Flower Medley

Posted on June 30, 2026 by crispina kemp

A medley of photos of flowers seen on our walk down to the Yare on 15th June 2026. Enjoy 🔼 Yes, it is a Potato flower. Very definitely a member of the nightshade family (in case you’ve ever doubted it) … Continue reading →

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Sunday Picture Post: To the Valley of the Yare

Posted on June 28, 2026 by crispina kemp

15th June 2026, forecast is for escalating heat so we need to make an early start. We’re heading to one of the many nature reserves between Norwich and the east coast, plus there’s another we’ll pass through along the way. … Continue reading →

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King Henry’s Tower

Posted on June 27, 2026 by crispina kemp

King Henry’s Tower, built 1284 as part of Great Yarmouth’s town wall, the second most complete town wall in England. Clearly, this is H for History, my June choice for Maria’s Photo Challenge.

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Friday Flyers

Posted on June 26, 2026 by crispina kemp

Butterflies and damsels from our walk on 10th June 2026. Enjoy 🔼 Where else would you expect to find a Meadow Brown? 🔽 đź”˝ Speckled Wood 🔼 Painted Lady on Breydon path 🔽 🔼 Tortoiseshell 🔽 đź”˝ It’s a moth. I don’t know … Continue reading →

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CCC092: Grandma’s Story

Posted on June 25, 2026 by crispina kemp

Beatrice held out her hand, as defiant as a traffic cop. “I don’t care if you are my husband, you’re not coming near me nor my bed till you find us a proper house.” Two babies she’d lost, living in … Continue reading →

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #092

Posted on June 24, 2026 by crispina kemp

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: A Miscellany of Pics

Posted on June 23, 2026 by crispina kemp

A miscellany of photos taken on our walk around Burgh Castle and Breydon Water on 10th June 2026. Enjoy 🔼 A Roman wall, doubtless made with local hands, and certainly with local flint. But as for the mortar, Roman mortar … Continue reading →

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The Great Estuary, or Burgh Castle

Posted on June 21, 2026 by crispina kemp

10th June 2026. My birthday. But the weather god doesn’t care about that; it’s going to rain late morning. This calls for a change of plan. We were going to walk out to Burgh Castle, along Breydon bank, to have … Continue reading →

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