Daily Archives: January 13, 2017

Does That Lettuce Look HUNGRY? – A TSRA Tale…

Posted on January 13, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
Prompt originally from author Mary Beth Robb’s blog HERE It was all the fault of those pesky woodworms that chewed up old Grandma Archaeopteris way back around the Devonian Period when…

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Microfiction by Jane Dougherty #writephoto: Fire swan

Posted on January 13, 2017 by Sue Vincent

The fascinating photo is for Sue Vincent’s photo prompt. The conflagration grew in intensity as it swept across the planet, each exploded reactor, refinery, pipeline and chemical plant adding to the unquenchable fury of the flames. Shallow seas evaporated, tidal … Continue reading →

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Guest author: Paul Andruss – MOTHER OF GOD

Posted on January 13, 2017 by Sue Vincent

The final post in the series by author Paul Andruss… for now… Last year the National Geographic Magazine ran a cover story about ‘The Most Powerful Woman in the World’. It was Mary, the mother of Jesus. A woman, who … Continue reading →

Posted in History, longreads, mankind, Motherhood, mystery, Mythology | Tagged horus, immaculate conception, Isis, Mary, religious belief, set | 9 Comments

Simon’s Swan Song by Willow #writephoto

Posted on January 13, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Swan Dance Simon the swan was the last out on the lake as always. All the older and may I say wiser swans were all nested up and cosy. Not Simon as always he was out moon dancing and dreaming … Continue reading →

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Journal of the far side: 7 – Tjukurpa – Steve Tanham

Posted on January 13, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from The Silent Eye – more of Steve’s visit to Uluru… It is, in the end, all about creation time. The meaning of this is not obvious to the Western psyche steeped in its causal logic, locked into this-to-that … Continue reading →

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Swan – from penstivity #writephoto

Posted on January 13, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Intriguing photograph this week Sue. One close to my heart as there are many swans in the vicinity of the marina. Check out Sue’s post this week here Shimmering ghostlike on the water, Liquid gold in her wake, Before the … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography, Poetry | Tagged fairytale, gold, hunters, nest, swan | 4 Comments

The village diet

Posted on January 13, 2017 by Sue Vincent

With all the fad diets around and the aftermath of the seasonal festivities sitting firmly around the waistline of the nation, it is not surprising that the bathroom scales are eyeing me accusingly every time I am in their vicinity. … Continue reading →