Monthly Archives: July 2017

Thursday Photo Prompt, Sails. #writephoto.

Posted on July 29, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Originally posted on willowdot21:
This week’s #writephoto from Sue Vincent at?Daily Echo?is entitled Sails.? Rules and Pingback here ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?Sails And with the dawn came new light Gone the monsters of the night The…

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#writephoto The Windmills of My Mind – This, That, and The Other

Posted on July 29, 2017 by Sue Vincent

I was sitting in the tall grass not far from the old windmill, watching the large, louvered sails moving in a slow circle around the windmill’s tower. It was almost mesmerizing. Then my eyes moved to the clouds overhead, traveling … Continue reading →

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Concocting dreams

Posted on July 29, 2017 by Sue Vincent

You have to do a lot of unusual things as a carer. Almost as many unusual things as when you are a parent. In neither role, though, do you expect to be required to supply your son with mind-altering substances, … Continue reading →

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#WritePhoto Last Windmill by Pamela Morse

Posted on July 29, 2017 by Sue Vincent

the last windmill The pump beneath the windmill brings water to the fields Narrow streams flow gently between the grain and weeds Sustaining this small patch of land was easier in the past Today we watch industry sprawl then collapse … Continue reading →

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The Wyrm and the Wyrd – Imps and crosses

Posted on July 29, 2017 by Sue Vincent

To be fair, the weekend was over…officially at least… but we had scrounged an extra day to go exploring so, for us, the current of discovery continued. The day dawned fair but overcast, with that strange quality of light that … Continue reading →

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Horizon #midnighthaiku

Posted on July 29, 2017 by Sue Vincent
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#writephoto Empowered Existence – Reena Saxena

Posted on July 28, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Powered by the winds I just want to fly and reinvent myself like clouds in the sky. But I belong to the Earth and it needs power I remain rooted here moving, but slower Continue reading: Empowered Existence

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Virtual Reality (Genuine)

Posted on July 28, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Originally posted on besonian:
? W and I have just returned from a few days at a Caravan Club campsite a few miles outside London, less than an hour’s drive from home. Due largely to various family and health reasons…

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The Frolics at Nightbell Gardens – Tallis Steelyard

Posted on July 28, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Tallis Steelyard: Every city has its foibles, this is self evident. I’d go so far as to suggest that every city has bizarre customs that seem entirely sensible to the citizens but which leave the populace of other … Continue reading →

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#writephoto Don Quixote is Coming – Jim Adams

Posted on July 28, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Sancho Panza declared, ‘The man of La Mancha never showed up, I have been waiting by this broken down windmill since midnight.’  The man in the field said, ‘He may be out slaying a monster, or perhaps he has fallen … Continue reading →

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