Daily Archives: September 14, 2017

Magical Man at the Dawn of Science – The Silent Eye

Posted on September 14, 2017 by Sue Vincent

The Elizabethan age considered itself scientific, indeed the word ‘science’ was used to mean ‘knowledge’. The so called Age of Reason was a much later term applied by historians of science to broad-brush the slow ascent of experimental-based knowledge. What … Continue reading →

Posted in Responsibility, symbolism, The Silent Eye | Tagged Elizabethan, magic, philosophy, science, workshop weekend | 5 Comments

Guest author: Alethea Kehas – The Hair Puller

Posted on September 14, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Alethea is a friend and a Companion of the Silent Eye. Here, she recounts her experiences ghost-hunting in college… and in particular, the story of when she encountered a silent presence she had not expected… I started talking to ghost … Continue reading →

Posted in Elusive realities | Tagged A Girl Named Truth, campus, College, ghostbusting, ghosts, orbs, pendulum, suicide | 19 Comments

Thursday photo prompt – Scattered #writephoto

Posted on September 14, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Every Thursday at noon GMT, I publish one of my photos as a writing prompt. Throughout the week I will feature a number of the responses here on the Daily Echo as space allows. Every week, a full round-up of … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged fantasy, fiction, flash fiction, humour, imagination, mystery, short story, symbolism, writing challenge, writing prompt | 46 Comments

Photo prompt round-up – Fading #writephoto

Posted on September 14, 2017 by Sue Vincent

The photo for this week’s prompt was taken at Grange-over-Sands in Cumbria, on a trip with my son a few years ago. It was an important journey for Nick as he had taken himself north on his own, a first … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography, Poetry | Tagged fantasy, fiction, flash fiction, humour, imagination, mystery, short story, symbolism, writing challenge, writing prompt | 20 Comments

Kudos

Posted on September 14, 2017 by Sue Vincent

From the archive… I came across a link to a book on Amazon… suggesting readers check out the reviews. The title, I admit, was not especially appealing… Microwave for One by Sonia Allison published in 1987. The reviews, however, are. … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, Dreams, Humour | Tagged Books, Life, passion, reviews, writing tips | 16 Comments

Triads VIII… Stuart France

Posted on September 14, 2017 by Sue Vincent

* … For obvious reasons, three of anything, is traditionally depicted as a triangle… Not withstanding our preoccupation with purely symbolic notions of dimension the triangle of number appears to have a base of points one and two and a … Continue reading →