Daily Archives: October 12, 2017

Guest author: Marcia Meara – The Emissary… a new Riverbend book!

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My thanks to Sue for letting me share the news of my newest book today. It’s a real pleasure to be here! It’s always gratifying to discover readers are interested in the lives of secondary characters as well as those … Continue reading →

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A game of three halves (3 of 3) – Steve Tanham

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Continued from Part Two So, this one day, considered in all its facets, resolves itself into a journey, a destination and an arrival – an arrival at a meeting with a French relative we have never met, and whose unlikely … Continue reading →

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The Drivers

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Originally posted on Reena Saxena:
Eight steps past the menacing faces, I walk through the grass, with my boots strapped on. I would have loved to walk on the moist soil – barefoot – but insect bites lead to sickness…

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Thursday photo prompt – Tower – #writephoto

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Every Thursday at noon GMT, I publish one of my photos as a writing prompt. Ifyou know where the photograph was taken… please keep it to yourself until the challenge is over 🙂 Throughout the week I will feature a … Continue reading →

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Photo prompt round-up – Glade – #writephoto

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The photo for this week’s prompt was taken in Heber’s Ghyll, a wooded wonderland that runs up to the moors at Ilkley in Yorkshire. The beck that tumbles through the trees is a place I often played as a child, … Continue reading →

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#writephoto – Glade – The Bag Lady

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A ray of sunshine illuminates the glade The fiddlehead ferns spread up to reach the warmth Tree branches bend a bit to let the undergrowth revel Pale leaves start to green Springtime in the forest. Source: #writephoto –  – The … Continue reading →

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Notes from a small dog: Karma

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  My two-legs has broke down again, Or maybe she’s still broke, I think she’s cute with hamster cheeks… She says its not a joke. Her eyes have gone all squiffy So she cannot see to write, She’s curled up … Continue reading →

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Red Rufus (5.9) … Stuart France

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* They even have their own beer. It is a brew of high distinction and no little kick. Mister Fox… Source: Stuart France

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Overtime #midnighthaiku

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Working overtime In the quest for sustenance Diligence repaid

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