Monthly Archives: May 2019

Gilgamesh descending (3) ~ Steve Tanham

Posted on May 5, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Steve continues to share his experience of the weekend from the perspective of Gilgamesh: Entranced by the living spell that is the movement of the Fate Dancers across their patterned marble floor, I, Gilgamesh – for the other is passive … Continue reading →

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Bluebells at Rannerdale

Posted on May 5, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Originally posted on Walking the Old Ways:
The bluebells at Rannerdale are some of the very best in the country, featuring quite regularly in even the national media. And quite rightly. These open hillside bluebells are stunning and now is…

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The Devil’s In The Details ~ Jen Goldie #writephoto

Posted on May 5, 2019 by Sue Vincent

She stood just far enough away from the ruins of her family’s past. There was such intricacy, such detail, waiting to be put to rest. She felt in every inch of the hurt and harm she’d heard had grown there … Continue reading →

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Monochrome ~ Di #writephoto

Posted on May 5, 2019 by Sue Vincent

The house was an icon and had stood for years in its own grounds. It had no neighbours or boundaries, the lawns were kept immaculate and no self-respecting daisy or dandelion would dare show its face in the perfect green … Continue reading →

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Lord of the Deep: Dancing the Seven Veils

Posted on May 5, 2019 by Sue Vincent

The first part of the second ritual drama was easy enough to design. The Trapper…who looked so good in his costume, he should really dress that way all the time… brought the news to Gilgamesh that a strange and wild … Continue reading →

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Carrot and Coals…

Posted on May 5, 2019 by Sue Vincent

* …Wen seems intent on punishing herself again. I know. I know she probably has little choice but personally speaking I would be more than happy if we never went back to Bar-Brook-One… Ever! That is not going to happen … Continue reading →

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Seeking #midnighthaiku

Posted on May 5, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Seeking beyond sight Following a breadcrumb trail The heart knows the way

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Tudor Fixer-Upper ~ Fandango #writephoto

Posted on May 4, 2019 by Sue Vincent

“You said you were interested in a large Tudor-style home and that you didn’t mind a bit of a fixer-upper,” the broker explained to her client as the two of them stood on the street looking at the house she … Continue reading →

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While The Bombs Fell by Robbie Cheadle & Elsie Hancy Eaton #Memoir #BookReview @bakeandwrite

Posted on May 4, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Originally posted on Jacquie Biggar-USA Today Best-selling author :
What was it like for children growing up in rural Suffolk during World War 2?Elsie and her family live in a small double-storey cottage in Bungay, Suffolk. Every night she lies awake…

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Monochrome ~ Ritu Bhathal #writephoto

Posted on May 4, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Old Spa Haunts “It’s a bit, erm, old, isn’t it? Gonna cost a few bob to sort that one out.” Douglas surveyed his son’s new investment with a little apprehension. “Yeah, but Dad, I got it dirt cheap. Saved so … Continue reading →

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