Daily Archives: January 21, 2020

The saga of Auldwick with Cowperthwaite village hall. Part 1, Sheep will safely graze. ~ Jim Webster

Posted on January 21, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Jim Webster: It was always going to be one of those days. It started with somebody hammering on the kitchen door. I put my coffee mug down and went to see who it was. Young Geordie from Lower … Continue reading →

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And again, should we wash upon, Loch Awe shore… ~ Gavin MacGregor

Posted on January 21, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from heritagelandscapecreativity: Vicarious serendipities, perhaps, could have only ever occurred at this location? It started with a couple of images from 1970. I would encounter them once every few years or so, but they haunted me over several decades. … Continue reading →

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Keep ~ Christine Bialczak #writephoto

Posted on January 21, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Keep They tried to keep it secret They tried to keep her safe She was a lovely lady She’s sometimes called a waif. Up in the tower hidden with no one there to call She dreamed about her savior climbing … Continue reading →

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No Dead Man’s Land ~ Chris Hewitt #writephoto

Posted on January 21, 2020 by Sue Vincent

This writing prompt is courtesy of Sue Vincent’s fun #writephoto challenge is and entitled “keep”. It’s a great photo, I look forward to knowing where it was taken. I’ve gone with a bit of a medieval dark comedy (~650 words). Owen threw … Continue reading →

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A New Beginning…

Posted on January 21, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Since the birth of the Silent Eye, we have held regular workshops, including, for the past seven years, an annual residential weekend of ritual drama in Derbyshire. We have had a huge amount of fun with these weekends over the … Continue reading →

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Home ~ Jane Dougherty #writephoto

Posted on January 21, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Finished the rewrite. It’s in the lap of the gods now. Sue’s photo prompt is as apposite as ever. All has changed since Richard ordered the castle built on the promontory, but is that not always the way? Nothing except … Continue reading →