Category Archives: reblog

Winter walks with Camera (7) : panorama ~ Steve Tanham

The modern mobile phone puts an arsenal of photographic tools at our disposal. One of the strangest and most difficult to master is the panorama… yet the results can be wonderful. (Above: a single shot encompasses the edge of the … Continue reading

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Smorgasbord Book Reviews Sally Cronin reviews: A Bit About Britain’s High Days and Holidays by Mike Biles

Reblogged from Smorgasbord: Today I am reviewing A Bit About Britain’s High Days and Holidays by Mike Biles, the second of Mike’s books that I have reviewed and enjoyed. About the book High Days and Holidays are special occasions, celebrations, or … Continue reading

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Treasuring Poetry – Robbie Cheadle meets fantasy author and poet, Diana Peach and reviews of Sunwielder: An Epic Time Travel Adventure

Reblogged from Writing to be Read: Welcome to the first Treasury Poetry post of 2021. Today, I am delighted to welcome fantasy author and poet, Diana Peach, who is sharing one of her own poems and discussing poetry. Which of … Continue reading

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The day the stags roared ~ KIrsty Mill

Reblogged from Pondering the Past… a beautiful visit to the Isle of Mull… It was a day when the stags roared. We walked along routes used in ages past. Along tarmacked roads, past machair and grey-blue sea. Then inland. Green … Continue reading

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Roberta Eaton reviews Ghostly Interference and Brazos Wind by Jan Sikes

Reblogged from Roberta Writes: Ghostly Interference What Amazon says Jag Peters has one goal in his quiet comfortable life—to keep his karma slate wiped clean. A near-miss crash with a candy apple red Harley threatens to upend his safe world. … Continue reading

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Podcast: Creating A Silent Space: G. Michael Vasey interviews Michael Coleman

Reblogged from The Magical World of G. Michael Vasey: The latest The Magical World of G. Michael Vasey podcast is now out in the usual places (Apple, Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify etc.). “The process of meditation, the experience of it, has … Continue reading

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The Real Robinson Crusoe ~ Nicholas C. Rossis

Reblogged from Nicholas C. Rossis: Everyone has heard of Robinson Crusoe. But how many know the real-life inspiration behind the character? As Alex Turner explains on Quora, this would be Alexander Selkirk: Alexander Selkirk. Image: Quora Selkirk was a Scottish … Continue reading

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Smorgasbord Cafe and Bookstore – Author Updates

Reblogged from Sally Cronin’s Smorgasbord, featuring… #Reviews – #Supernatural John W. Howell, #Pilgrims Noelle Granger, #Southernculture Claire Fullerton Welcome to the Friday Edition of the Cafe and Bookstore with recent reviews for authors on the shelves. The first book  today with … Continue reading

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Troll Bridge…

* Black-Jack-Davey had been on the road since sun-up. As twilight descended filching the last of the colour from his day he came upon a village. Up ahead he could make out a little stone bridge and what he took … Continue reading

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Winter walks with camera (6) : the shape of drama ~ Steve Tanham

Drama comes in many forms, but those forms can be accentuated by the rigours of Winter (250 words, a two-minute read) The estuary to the west of Arnside has an ancient feel, and is filled with dramatic shapes and foliage. … Continue reading

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