Category Archives: Photos

Sunday Picture Post: A Jacobean House

Posted on October 15, 2023 by crispina kemp

25th September 2023, second day of our holiday, we hopped on a bus, and ten minutes later the driver dropped us outside the gates of the C17th Felbrigg Hall. Our interest was the estate, which we’d wander around… and then … Continue reading →

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Summer’s Leaving

Posted on October 15, 2023 by crispina kemp

Summer’s leaving Colours changing Leaves are dropping Fall is here Winds are blowing Air is cooling Winter’s vesper Now I’m wishing Spring’s warm whisper. 24 words written for Sammi’s Weekend Writing Prompt: Whisper

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Stairway Down To Dreams

Posted on October 14, 2023 by crispina kemp

The sun has set. Now the lamps light up to see you safely down to the shore. Dawn or Dusk, one of the titles from Maria Antonia’s #2023picofthe week 

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CCC257: The Tides of Time

Posted on October 12, 2023 by crispina kemp

When Eadgyth returned from her pilgrimage to Jerusalem one memory of that land stood out the loudest. The huge, stone-built castles. She tried to describe them to her brother and sisters. But they had never seen and couldn’t envision them. … Continue reading →

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #257

Posted on October 11, 2023 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: Cromer Delights

Posted on October 10, 2023 by crispina kemp

A miscellany of photos from our week based at Cromer from 23rd to 29th September 2023, taken around the resort. Enjoy… As we sipped wine on the patio… Lampposts like this one feature in many of the photos this week! … Continue reading →

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Monday Extra: Cromer Boats

Posted on October 9, 2023 by crispina kemp

Just a quick intro to say these boats are owned by hard-grafting “everyday fishermen”, the usual catch being crabs and lobsters… as witness the first photo Most of these were shot in the afterglow of Sunday’s sunrise And not forgetting … Continue reading →

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Sunday Picture Post: A Week Centred on Cromer

Posted on October 8, 2023 by crispina kemp

From 23rd September to 29th September we are based at Cromer on the North Norfolk coast. It’s a great place to travel out from every day, and a great place to stay. Here’s a selection of the photos taken around … Continue reading →

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The Gatehouse Door

Posted on October 7, 2023 by crispina kemp

Every English Country House has a gatehouse; sometimes they come in pairs. But it wasn’t the gatehouse which drew my camera (see below) it was the door. Entry Way, one of the titles from Maria Antonia’s #2023picofthe week 

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Friday Fungi

Posted on October 6, 2023 by crispina kemp

The various fungi seen on our walk 13th September 2023. Nothing outstanding and exciting, but early days yet. And so, I give you these… I think this one is an Oyster-something. It’s part-eaten-something, I do know! Pretty, like flowers At … Continue reading →

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