Monthly Archives: June 2020

A Thousand Miles of History XXXI: The Wells of the Wishing Tree…

“Ooh!” My companion, well used to the consequences of such exclamations, braced himself as I swung the car off the road we were supposed to be taking and onto a narrow lane. The sign was intriguing and, although we had … Continue reading

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The Weird Kid ~ Brianna Marie #writephoto

“It’s gonna rain soon,” one of the few classmates that spoke to Talia warned her. “I know. I’m coming,” she mumbled absently, never moving from her snow angel position on the grass. Her eyes were wide but vacant. Why were … Continue reading

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Catching the wind ~ Brian F. Kirkham #writephoto

Swifter than their feathered brethren – they welcome the signs of a changing breeze it means they’ll be off with their cousins the swallows for some warm air , seeds and sunshine, whilst taking occasional naps under leafy sunshades Continue … Continue reading

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Choices

Something different from Colleen this week for her poetry prompt. She asks us to create a ‘found poem’ from the following quotes, taken from Longfellow’s A Psalm of Life, chosen by Pat at Thoughts and Entanglements. Alternatively, we can create … Continue reading

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Soar ~ Joe M #writephoto

canadian geese around here do not migrate i’ve put down roots too Reblogged from Joe M at Does Writing Excuse Watching?

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Youth #midnighthaiku

Opportunity Exciting exploration Dreamers chasing dreams

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How To Make Categorising And Tagging Blog Posts More Powerful ~ Hugh W. Roberts

Reblogged from Hugh’s Views and News: What are tags and categories? How do they work? What are the best tags and categories to use on a blog post? How do you make the categories and tags you’re using on your … Continue reading

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Locked-down and Armed: one man’s struggle with entropy (3) – Two Peters…

Originally posted on Sun in Gemini:
(Continued from Part two) Everything was quiet… Several hours after I began swinging the sledgehammer, there was finally peace from the destruction. I pulled up a wooden box and sat on it, wiping the…

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Soar ~ Cheryl #writephoto

Intermittent hues Figures fly among the clouds Soaring in and out Continue reading at The Bag Lady

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A Thousand Miles of History XXX: The Mystery of the Weeping Stones…

There was one more site we intended to see before we hit the road in earnest, and that was Lanyon Quoit. It is one of the best-known dolmens in Cornwall, probably in part because it is so easy to access, … Continue reading

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