Daily Archives: December 21, 2019

The Hardest Thing On Earth ~ Widdershins

Posted on December 21, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Widdershins World: I have a quote by Katharine Mansfield up on my wall above my computer desk where I write all this stuff. It goes like this … ‘Risk! Risk anything! Care no more for the opinions of … Continue reading →

Posted in reblog | Tagged Katherine Mansfield, lesbian author, The Wunder-Lusters, Widdershins | 4 Comments

Angels and Demons ~ Neel Anil Panicker #writephoto

Posted on December 21, 2019 by Sue Vincent

“Momma, what’s an angel? Is Santa Claus an angel?” Manisha turned around and looked at her five year old. There she lay, on the bed, her head slightly raised to reveal black button kitten eyes; frilly curls falling all over … Continue reading →

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Whitby Weekend: Within the Abbey

Posted on December 21, 2019 by Sue Vincent

We did not visit the Church of St Mary, perched on the edge of the cliffs. I have to wonder for how much longer it will stand and was glad to have spent some time there on our previous visit … Continue reading →

Posted in The Silent Eye | Tagged archaeology, Christianity, churches, Norman architecture, St Hilda, Synod of Whitby, weekend workshop, Whitby Abbey | 3 Comments

A bridge he never crossed back… ~ Ashwini Nawathe #writephoto

Posted on December 21, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Did you know that, a staggering number of over one million of Indian troops served overseas during World War I, of whom 62,000 died and another 67,000 were wounded. In total at least 74,187 Indian soldiers died during the war. … Continue reading →

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Angel ~ Di #writephoto

Posted on December 21, 2019 by Sue Vincent

The Angel stood motionless, her arms offered up to the sky. The sweet pine fragrance was enhanced by the gentle heat of candlelight. She felt the pounding beat of a tiny heart in her gentle hands Continue reading at pensitivity101

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Ani’s Advent 2019! Christmas Dinner…. with Sarah Brentyn

Posted on December 21, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Dear Santa, While everyone else is counting sleeps, I’m counting friends. She says it is just four more sleeps now till Christmas… I sleep a lot, so you can prob’bly add a naught onto that for me. But I have … Continue reading →

Posted in Ani's Advent 2019, Christmas | Tagged family, friends, short story | 19 Comments

Angel ~ Willow Willers #writephoto

Posted on December 21, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Quietly, slip the bonds of pain Let your imagination take wings again Blessed by an angel, lit by candle light May all be at peace this sacred night. The smell of pine pervades the air Childhood memories leads me to … Continue reading →