Monthly Archives: September 2018

Edinburgh should be on everybody’s bucket list ~ Deborah Jay

Posted on September 13, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Deborah Jay: I’ve been hanging onto this one for a while – since May, in fact, as there has been so much else going on, but I felt it was about time to start sharing my visit to … Continue reading →

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Thursday photo prompt: Spectral #writephoto

Posted on September 13, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Every Thursday at noon GMT, I publish one of my photos as a writing prompt.  If you know where the photo was taken, please keep it to yourself until the challenge is closed and I usually share something about the … Continue reading →

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Photo prompt round-up: Turning #writephoto

Posted on September 13, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* Colours and contrasts Winter warmth and autumn frost Confuse the senses Eternal opposites meld The glory of creation * The photo for this week’s prompt was taken in Cumbria a couple of years ago, when we went north to … Continue reading →

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Free Day … Stuart France

Posted on September 13, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* …Metallic blue piping ran at strangely oblique angles, stretching deep into the ever darkening glass cliff-face, sparkling in the sunlight when at odd times it emerged like some long forgotten swimmer up for air, jutting rudely into the open … Continue reading →

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Rumours #midnighthaiku

Posted on September 13, 2018 by Sue Vincent
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Asya Speaks Out ~ Notes to Women #writephoto

Posted on September 12, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Photo by Sue Vincent The magnificent view of the snow-capped mountains and surrounding beautiful landscape which usually filled Asya with peace failed to do so this morning.   There was political uncertainty in Sweden as the anti-immigrant party made historic gains … Continue reading →

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FREE? … Well perhaps a little piece of your soul will suffice…

Posted on September 12, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Originally posted on Maxpower's Blog:
Last night while you all slept safely in your beds, oblivious to the secrets that lie in wait in the darkness of the night, little did you know that plans were well underway to…

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Change of Seasons ~ Dnyanada Kulkarni #writephoto

Posted on September 12, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Barren, bare and cold The winter claims the land The trees stand like bony fingers Roads sprinkled with white sand Dull sun and dark moon Slippery road and icy chute Frozen lakes and white roofs Muffled birds and mountains mute … Continue reading →

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Guest author: Robbie Cheadle ~ Churchill’s War Rooms

Posted on September 12, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Background World War II was the first time in its history that Britain faced a concentrated threat from the air. This aerial threat necessitated some discussion about how the British government would run the impending war and from where. Initially, … Continue reading →

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Turning ~ Dorinda Duclos #writephoto

Posted on September 12, 2018 by Sue Vincent

I watch as summer fades to past, and autumn shows her face, and yet, as autumn colors Earth, winter comes so fast. No more warmth, nor sunny days, snow white mountains fill the sky; gold and red do fade away, … Continue reading →

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