Category Archives: Photos

Crimson’s Creative Challenge #241

Posted on June 21, 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: Blooms and Bugs

Posted on June 20, 2023 by crispina kemp

Those little details from our walk around Marston Marshes, 17th May 2023. Enjoy Hope you enjoyed this little medley!

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Sunday Picture Post: Beside the Yare

Posted on June 18, 2023 by crispina kemp

17th May 2023, we head out to a new destination. Marston Marshes is a 26ha nature reserve on the floodplain of River Yare on the outskirts of Norwich. We’re excited. We’re used to grazing marshes, but this is different. Very … Continue reading →

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Strong In My Memory

Posted on June 17, 2023 by crispina kemp

I grew up with Colman’s Mustard on the table. And still I use Colman’s. It was first produced by a Norwich family, so is very special to this (formerly) Norwich lass Timeless, one of the titles from Maria Antonia’s #2023picofthe … Continue reading →

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CCC240: I Must Stop Reading Those Books

Posted on June 15, 2023 by crispina kemp

To sleep To dream To wake To this… What is it? Not there when I closed my eyes on this world Arrived As if from another place Another world? An alien construction? But when did it arrive? For how long … Continue reading →

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #240

Posted on June 14, 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: Church Roses and Fungi

Posted on June 13, 2023 by crispina kemp

13th May 2023, lunch in the churchyard at Halvergate, sitting beside a wonderful rosebush. I just have to share! And then there’s the rash of spring fungi… Brackets exist all year round but they swell quite delightfully in the rain… … Continue reading →

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Sunday Picture Post: After the Rain (Part 2)

Posted on June 11, 2023 by crispina kemp

13th May, after many days of persistent heavy rain we take a chance and walk the “wetlands” from Acle to Halvergate, and back. The old parish of Tunstall has diminished much in size and now is combined with Halvergate. The … Continue reading →

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Popping Papavers

Posted on June 10, 2023 by crispina kemp

The sun was suddenly bright; I had to reduce the glare. Happy Poppy, popping Dazzling, one of the titles from Maria Antonia’s #2023picofthe week

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CCC239: What Advice For Me?

Posted on June 8, 2023 by crispina kemp

Lonely tree Emerging from the mists of time to meet with me You are ancient while I am young Your years are numbered, mine just begun What advice for me, what can you say To help me face this life, … Continue reading →

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