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CCC94: Upton Fairy Tours

Welcome to Upton Fairy Tours A guide to what lies behind our garden doors Here you’ll find the fairies’ myriad houses Terraced like yours and bought at a bargain Here you’ll find their colourful gardens Full of flowers, fragrant to … Continue reading

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #94

Welcome to my weekly challenge—open to all—just for FUN, FUN, FUN 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 … Continue reading

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Tuesday’s Flowers

Photos were taken on my walk from Acle to South Walsham and back, 15th August 2020 The following two photos were taken to prove that in this part of England straw is baled into those giant toilet rolls, although elsewhere … Continue reading

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Sunday Picture Post: Treading In My Several-Times-Great Grandpa’s Footsteps

I caught the 6:35 (am) bus out of Great Yarmouth as far as Acle. The weather wasn’t good for sunbathing but excellent for walking. And I had a way to go. My destination was South Walsham (via the green lanes … Continue reading

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The Path to Upton

This shortcut between villages is an ancient right of way. The farmer wouldn’t dare to remove it. Symmetry, another title achieved in Maria’s Antonia’s #2020picoftheweek

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Too Jigging Close

Great Yarmouth’s famous rows run East to West and channel the health-giving sea breezes. Those “breezes” helped to fight off the Black Death when it hit in the years 1347-1351, killing a third of Europe’s population. Those wind-channelling rows did … Continue reading

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Marshland Flowers

Following fast upon (or under) Marshland Skies… some of the flowers seen on the two walks made (4th & 10th August 2020). They’re not flowers specific to marshland yet tend to grow in abundance there undisturbed by plough and harvester … Continue reading

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Sunday Picture Post: Marshland Skies

It had not been my intention to keep my eyes on the sky. But the sky god gave me such wonderful vistas… Tuesday 4th August. It was a pleasantly warm day. The first meadow… not yet on the marshes Burgh … Continue reading

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No Padlocks Allowed

Such an odd notice, and a weird place to put it. I had to Take Note, another title achieved in Maria’s Antonia’s #2020picoftheweek

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From Dawn to Dusk

Now we’re past the solstice, the nights draw in, the mornings break later, while yet it’s warm (ok, it’s hot!). Encouragement enough for me to go wandering with the camera. Wednesday 5th August. Sunset around 8:30 pm. Breydon Water Just … Continue reading

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