Category Archives: reblog

Somber not Sad ~ Steve Tanham

Posted on September 18, 2019 by Sue Vincent

A second on an icy breeze A chill that fears no coat A fading colour unafraid Of its own transition floats ➰ From the order of formed green To the falling of bronze Continue reading at Sun in Gemini

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Finding the Beloved as the Wheel Turns, with Some Resistance, into Fall ~ Alethea Kehas

Posted on September 16, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from The Light Behind the Story: The air is thick with the dying breath of summer. It is holding on before its final surrender. For several weeks, it seemed as though fall had arrived early. Heralding its victory over … Continue reading →

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The Faerie Taboos ~ Neil Rushton

Posted on September 16, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Dead But Dreaming: taboo [ta·​boo | tə-‘bü] NOUN A social or religious custom prohibiting or restricting a particular practice or forbidding association with a particular person, place, or thing. Taboo motifs are common in both traditional faerie-tales and … Continue reading →

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More reviews from Sally’s Cafe and Bookstore ~ Mary Smith, Bette A. Stevens and Stevie Turner

Posted on September 15, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Smorgasbord, reviews of books by Mary Smith, Bette A. Stevens and Stevie Turner: Welcome to the second of the weekly updates for authors in the Cafe and Bookstore. The first author today with a recent review is Mary … Continue reading →

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Brooding Splendour: A Journey Through Mull and Iona ~ Jan Malique

Posted on September 14, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Strange Goings-On in the Shed: It comes to pass that the Traveller sails to distant islands, shrouded in mist and foreboding. Sky and Sea infuse the senses with deep melancholy. The Guardians of the land stand remote, silent … Continue reading →

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Three Minute Poems – How it all began… Harula Ladd

Posted on September 14, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Harula’s Words that Serve: You know you’ve hit on something when the responses are so varied. “God, you’re so brave! I’d be terrified!” “What a brilliant idea, how lovely!” Experience has shown that it’s when I’m able to … Continue reading →

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Don’t let the grass grow under your feet ~ Jim Webster

Posted on September 13, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from JimWebstr, aka Tallis Steelyard: Every so often you come across a paradox. For example I was once talking to an old friend of Maljie’s and they mentioned, “The cathartic effect of mindless violence.” But surely if it’s cathartic, … Continue reading →

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Colleen reviews “Hinting at Shadows,” by @SarahBrentyn

Posted on September 13, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Colleen M. Chesebro: No One Escapes Life Unscathed  Delve into the deeper reaches of the human condition and the darkness that lives there. A girl haunted by her sister’s drowning. A boy desperate for his father’s affection. A … Continue reading →

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Dogs, Man’s Best Friend, as Illustrated by Art, From Once Upon a Time to the 20th Century via @patfurstenberg #dogs #art #history

Posted on September 12, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Patricia Furstenberg… not only a reference to the Eipic of Gilgamesh, still close to our hearts after the April workshop, but also a particularly moving set of footprints from a prehistoric cave: The old claim that a dog … Continue reading →

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A visit to York Castle Museum ~ Roberta Eaton Cheadle

Posted on September 11, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Roberta Writes: During our recent trip to York, we visited York Castle Museum in York, North Yorkshire. The museum is on the site of York Castle which was originally built by William the Conqueror in 1068. The museum … Continue reading →

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