Daily Archives: December 30, 2019

Protagonist in the Hotseat of Truth – Tallis Steelyard

Posted on December 30, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Tallis Steelyard: Welcome to the Hotseat of Truth, a device in which a protagonist is trapped. The only way to escape is to answer five searching questions completely honestly or the Hotseat will consume them to ashes! Today’s … Continue reading →

Posted in reblog | Tagged interview, Jim Webster, Port Naain | 12 Comments

Offering of the Past ~ Penny Wilson #writephoto

Posted on December 30, 2019 by Sue Vincent

She walked toward the Pinnacle with hesitant steps. With hands shaking, she carried her past in a silver chalice. Laying the vessel at the base of the luminous structure, she turned. With only the future ahead, her steps now light … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography | Tagged flash fiction | 1 Comment

Something in the air? And three books by Alan Richardson

Posted on December 30, 2019 by Sue Vincent

It was a surprise, said author Alan Richardson, to see her pop up on my Facebook page. He had just released a book about her… and we had just spent a weekend delving into the story of Gilgamesh, a ruler … Continue reading →

Posted in Books | Tagged esoteric, Gilgamesh, Lilith, magic, Moonchild, Templars, travel, Western Isles | 7 Comments

Welcome to Purgatory ~ Fandango #writephoto

Posted on December 30, 2019 by Sue Vincent

I was one of a group of half a dozen rather unworldly-looking beings, almost ghostly in our appearance and seeming to be without material substance. I had no memory of how I got here and no knowledge where I was. … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography | Tagged apparition, ethereal, ghostly, god, heaven, kneading, pergatory, pressure, purification, purring, writephoto, wrong horse | 2 Comments

Offering ~ Goff James #writephoto

Posted on December 30, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Art, Photography and Poetry

Posted in photo prompt | Tagged haiku, poem, Poetry | 3 Comments

Whitby Weekend: Lastingham’s Holy Wells

Posted on December 30, 2019 by Sue Vincent

The weekend was almost over, but before we reached a parting of the ways, there was lunch in the seventeenth century Blacksmith’s Arms opposite the church and a wander around the village of Lastingham to visit the holy wells. The … Continue reading →

Posted in Ancient sites, The Silent Eye | Tagged Holy Wells, Lastingham, sacred sites | Leave a comment

The Seeing ~ Jane Dougherty #writephoto

Posted on December 30, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Sabh took the silver bowl outside into the starlight and into it poured water from the well. The summer sky was shot with stars that blinked on and off behind the drifting clouds. She listened. No sound came from within … Continue reading →