Category Archives: Photos

Crimson’s Creative Challenge #236

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

Posted in Crimson's Creative Challenge, Photos | Tagged , , | 11 Comments

Sunday Picture Post: Back Home Part 2

Picking up where we left off last Sunday, in our walk of 19th April. We take a long cut, just so we can walk beside the river… We discuss whether this is Old Man or Old Mother Willow. All I … Continue reading

Posted in Photos | Tagged , , , | 20 Comments

In This Churchyard

What I Read, one of the titles from Maria Antonia’s #2023picofthe week

Posted in Photos | Tagged , | 15 Comments

CCC235: The Ale House of Old

In days of old When wives were bold If they brewed enough ale They offered it for sale No TV ads No hoardings, billboards No papers – tabloid or sheets broad How then to fetch in the drinkers? They tied … Continue reading

Posted in Crimson's Creative Challenge, Photos, Poems (Some Silly) | Tagged , , , | 19 Comments

Crimson’s Creative Challenge #235

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

Posted in Crimson's Creative Challenge, Photos | Tagged , , | 5 Comments

Tuesday Treats: Those Little Things

19th April 2023 we make our annual pilgrimage to our childhood home to see the bluebells. But we also take in a woodland forbidden to us when we lived in the village but now open to all. Enjoy… The gorse … Continue reading

Posted in Photos | Tagged , | 11 Comments

Sunday Picture Post: Back Home

Home, they say, is where your heart is. Despite the years since I’ve moved, my heart remains in the village of my birth, childhood, teens and young motherhood. My daughter and I return every year for the bluebell season. This … Continue reading

Posted in Photos | Tagged , , , | 17 Comments

Magical Cowslips

I’ve a whole swathe of cowslips in my garden which mysteriously showed up this spring (I did not plant them!). Must be the fairies… Light/Dark, one of the titles from Maria Antonia’s #2023picofthe week

Posted in Photos | Tagged , | 13 Comments

CCC234: Alone

Alone It stands high on the cliff Shining its light That others might live.

Posted in Crimson's Creative Challenge, Photos, Poems (Some Silly) | Tagged , , , | 20 Comments

Crimson’s Creative Challenge #234

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

Posted in Crimson's Creative Challenge, Photos | Tagged , , | 14 Comments