Category Archives: Photos

Crimson’s Creative Challenge #255

Posted on September 27, 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 Berries

Posted on September 26, 2023 by crispina kemp

Berries, loads of berries, some of them edible, some poisonous, from our walk on 2nd September 2023. Enjoy Elderberry…caught them before the birds stripped them! Bittersweet…do not eat Ditto Honeysuckle. Do not touch Rose Hips, in ages past used to … Continue reading →

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Monday Flyers

Posted on September 25, 2023 by crispina kemp

One of the reasons I like this week’s walk is, this time of year, loads of dragonflies. So let’s get to it… And a recent arrival to our shores, I feel privileged to have seen it: Western Willow Widewing Damselfly… … Continue reading →

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Walking Out To The Old Mill

Posted on September 24, 2023 by crispina kemp

2nd September 2023. Where should we go? I know, across the marshes to the mill. Which takes us through Damgate Carr, and I love that little bit of wet woodland. Let’s go. We bus to Acle… And over the fleet, … Continue reading →

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A Cottage By The Common

Posted on September 23, 2023 by crispina kemp

In the Old English way of place-names, a “green” was a common more often wet that dry. As with all commons, they attracted people to set up home around them, where free grazing and access to firewood and nature’s goodies … Continue reading →

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CCC254: Stella’s Dream Turned Tragedy

Posted on September 21, 2023 by crispina kemp

Stella dreamt of startling dances On the boards of the pier-end theatre Pirouettes and comic stances And an audience who’d laugh and cheer. But an autumn storm swept the shore Washed away the potential comedy Tore away the theatre boards … Continue reading →

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #254

Posted on September 20, 2023 by crispina kemp

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 cartoon A joke A caption An anecdote A short story (flash … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Life On Shore

Posted on September 19, 2023 by crispina kemp

Treats and details from our shore walk on 25th August 2025. Enjoy… First encounter is with a sparrow in the marram grass… And sea-kale is everywhere on this beach… And sea-pea… Love Tree Lupin, though it’s not a tree… It … Continue reading →

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Sunday Picture Post: It’s Not Very Far

Posted on September 17, 2023 by crispina kemp

25th August, weather forecast promised HEAT. I know, I said, let’s bus to Pakefield, and if we feel like it we can walk the beach to Kessingland. It’s not very far. Mmm. Yes. Famous Last Words. Already first thing the … Continue reading →

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Amongst The Leaves So Green-O

Posted on September 16, 2023 by crispina kemp

I think it needs no words… Into The Woods, one of the titles from Maria Antonia’s #2023picofthe week 

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