Daily Archives: June 9, 2020

Gone fishing ~ Tallis Steelyard

Posted on June 9, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Jim Webster, aka Tallis Steelyard: Let it be admitted that Maljie has her informal side. There are times when she unbends slightly. Mind you this unbending is reserved for a select group, sometimes known as the lesser mendicants. … Continue reading →

Posted in reblog | Tagged bread and butter, fishing, justice, law, mercy, short hair | 2 Comments

The Others’ Side ~ Na’ama Yehuda #writephoto

Posted on June 9, 2020 by Sue Vincent

“Why is it this way, Mama?” The woman let the small hoe drop from her hand. She straightened, hands over the small of her back, achy from the bending. The plot was spare, and the harshness of many a hard … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography, Poetry | Tagged adversity, beliefs, belonging, children, Communities, division, flash fiction, forgiveness, humanity, No More Hate, perspective, prejudice, short story, writephoto | 2 Comments

Locked-down and Armed: one man’s struggle with entropy ~ Steve Tanham

Posted on June 9, 2020 by Sue Vincent

I am not a tidy person. My wife, Bernie, is much better than I am but even she admits that, as a couple, we have to work at it. At the bottom of our garden is a large stone building … Continue reading →

Posted in reblog | Tagged DIY, English Lake District, Lake District, Man-cave, Sedgwick | Leave a comment

Choices ~ Jules #writephoto

Posted on June 9, 2020 by Sue Vincent

How can we remain neutral to injustice? Some countries believed they could just so during some very horrendous warring. But mostly they stayed neutral to keep their own productions and exports going to feed their own. Too many are taught … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography, Poetry | Tagged Carrot Ranch prompt / haibun: all other / Miz Quickly's prompts / Sue Vincent's Writephoto prompt | Leave a comment

Run for your life ~ Dave Madden #writephoto

Posted on June 9, 2020 by Sue Vincent

The Fists of Glory Fight Team hit some nearby woods for trail running. One path led to another, and before anyone knew it, they were several miles from where they began, unsure of how exactly to return. Continue reading at … Continue reading →

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Sensory Deprivation?

Posted on June 9, 2020 by Sue Vincent

I was no more than five years old. We were staying with one of my great-grandmothers for a while. She was an old lady by that point, with a sharp mind and a wicked sense of fun. She was also … Continue reading →

Posted in Life, Love | Tagged affection, health, senses, touch | 5 Comments

Grandma ~ Cheryl #writephoto

Posted on June 9, 2020 by Sue Vincent

What veiled teeth you have, my dragon. I wonder when I will be your size, if ever? When will I learn the art of breathing fire? How do I keep my tail from knocking everything around? When can we visit … Continue reading →