Category Archives: Photography

MarySmith’sPlace – Cancer Diary #04

Originally posted on Mary Smith's Place:
Monday September 21: I have never experienced such excruciatingly painful constipation in my life. If you are squeamish about bodily functions you should skip this and move on down the post – it…

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In brief…

The Silent Eye As the majority of our friends and readers will now know, I was rushed into hospital last week in a very bad way. I would like to say a HUGE thank you to everyone who has sent … Continue reading

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Going West: The Chapel in the Mists

The chapel of Our Lady and St Non perches no more than a few yards above the steep cliffs and clear waters of the bay. Rising beyond a bank dotted with the brilliant spires of foxgloves, it was a welcome … Continue reading

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Marking #midnighthaiku

Bent, bowed but breathing Shrouded in uncertainty Spring waits in the wings. *

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Going West: A ‘Misty, Moisty Morning’

We had enjoyed two glorious days of sunshine in Pembrokeshire. Drawing back the curtains of a room that had boasted a clear view of the sea the night before, it seemed that the morning would bring us a different view … Continue reading

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Friendship

Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes:
Threads loop about the cooling drying stalks,wreathed in rain-spangled spider webfrom thistle head to oak summit. They tie me to the stray that stalksand perches on the windowsill nights,looking in. Threads pull skeins of…

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Food for thought?

I was determined to write a short post today, documenting the journey so far. The fact that I have not done so may be down to how damnably busy being in hospital keeps you, or it may just be that … Continue reading

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Going West: Cider with Bessie

For once, I wished I wasn’t driving. I wanted to stop every few minutes and get the camera out… the whole area is very beautiful, but the road between Nevern and our next stop in the Gwaun Valley is exceptionally … Continue reading

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A bit more than a break ?

The Daily Echo has not, you will have noticed, been running at full speed for the past couple of weeks. In fact, few things have been running as normal. Me least of all. About the best I can do is … Continue reading

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Impossibilities #midnighthaiku

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