Daily Archives: December 16, 2019

Alethea Kehas Meets Darlene Foster on A Better World of Books

Posted on December 16, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from The Light Behind the Story: Darlene Foster is a writer of children’s stories, a retired employment counsellor, an ESL tutor, a wife, mother and grandmother. Her grandson once gave her the nickname “super-mega-woman-supreme.” Darlene was brought up on … Continue reading →

Posted in reblog | Tagged A Better World of Books, Amanda in Alberta, Amanda in England, Amanda in Holland, Amanda in Spain, Amanda on the Danube, children's adventure series, Children's author interview, Empowering books for children, inspiration, teaching tolerance to children, unity through diversity | 4 Comments

Chill ~ Lady Lee #writephoto

Posted on December 16, 2019 by Sue Vincent

On this bleak afternoon A stable A shepherd giving milk to lamb Worship in snowy dune A fable Some frosty hay and Abraham Continue reading at Lady Lee Manila

Posted in photo prompt, Photography, Poetry | Tagged Tri-fall | 3 Comments

Whitby Weekend: Mysteries in stone

Posted on December 16, 2019 by Sue Vincent

It seems rather unfair to call the displayed Viking and medieval stones ‘the best bit’ of St Oswald’s church in Lythe, but in terms of excitement… and for me, at least… they were. I had seen them before…but once is … Continue reading →

Posted in Churches, Photography, Spirituality, symbolism, The Silent Eye | Tagged Anglo-Scandanavian stones, history, Huginn and Muninn, Lythe, Norse myths, Odin, Sleipnir, St Cuthbert, Viking | Leave a comment

Keys to Heaven: Design… Stuart France

Posted on December 16, 2019 by Sue Vincent

* … By Fox! That is ‘Mister…’ to you. ‘C.J.’ – Charles James… * Sue saw the Banner Torches, unlit. I heard the drums. We both said in unison, “That’s Fox!” “What’s Fox?” said Gary. “You’ll see.” * Continue reading … Continue reading →

Posted in Landscape, psychology, symbolism | Tagged perception, Silent Eye Teachings, weekend workshop | Leave a comment

For Ani’s Advent Calendar

Posted on December 16, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Originally posted on Kathy Lauren Miller:
Though I may not have a tail, I do have a tale to tell It’s fur Ani’s Advent Calendar, and well I think that’s swell. So here’ my story to tell: Once upon a…

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Yours or Mine ~ Kittysverses #writephoto

Posted on December 16, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Concealing beneath layers of white, Whosoever knows whatever be the plight, For as long as light refuses to shine, Head or tail, whatever lies beyond the line, Continue reading at Kittysverses

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Chill ~ Willow Willers #writephoto

Posted on December 16, 2019 by Sue Vincent

After the noise of the battle earlier the silence cut like a knife. The snow was doing a good job of covering the dead and dying. From nowhere came silver rays from the sun bathing the valley in an almost … Continue reading →

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Ani’s Advent 2019! Getting it right… and a poem from Willow

Posted on December 16, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Dear Santa, I’ve been thinking. I know you always bring me new toys and treats, but …and don’t tell her this… I prob’ly get more than enough treats all year and my toy box is overflowing. I’ve still got loads … Continue reading →

Posted in Ani's Advent 2019 | Tagged charity, Christmas, homelessness, love, poverty | 59 Comments

Chill ~ Penny Wilson Writes #writephoto

Posted on December 16, 2019 by Sue Vincent

You throw the words from your lips to land in the chill air between us. Continue reading at Penny Wilson Writes

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Understanding #midnighthaiku

Posted on December 16, 2019 by Sue Vincent

* Misunderstanding Miscommunication’s bane Cause of contention * (Contrary small dog Leaping with joy into lakes Will hide from a bath Is it torture or hygiene… Perhaps I should buy a duck) *