Category Archives: reblog

One of the best! – Tallis Steelyard

Posted on June 4, 2018 by Sue Vincent

When you think about it, old Dame Beddi cannot always have been Dame Beddi. At one point she must have been known as little Miss Beddi, graduating to becoming Mistress Beddi before she entered her prime as Madam Beddi. But … Continue reading →

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Visiting Giverny, Monet’s Happy Place – Darlene Foster

Posted on June 3, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Darlene Foster’s Blog: When our friends inquired what I wanted to see while visiting them in France, I asked if Giverny, the home of Claude Monet, was near. They said it was only one hour away and would … Continue reading →

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The Tale of The Harpy by K. D. Dowdall

Posted on June 2, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from K. D. Dowdall: I wish for a tropical breeze to lighten the intense humidity that hugs this August morning. The porch, thank goodness, is high off the ground and the mildew on the screens somewhat block the steamy … Continue reading →

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Poor Kids in the Rich Part of Skye – Chasing Waterfalls – Luke Smith

Posted on June 2, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Journeys Through Pre-World War 3 Britain – part 11 of the journey From Home to End: 15.7.14 Nearly 5am The last couple of days have been on Skye. It’s strangely pretentious here. A kind of contradiction; you are … Continue reading →

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The unusual dilemma of Penaloe Shortwheel – Tallis Steelyard

Posted on June 1, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Tallis Steelyard: It isn’t often that Tallis Steelyard, the leading poet of his generation, is summoned to assist a maiden in distress. This, I would hasten to add, is not due any lack of chivalric feeling on my … Continue reading →

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Ian Hutson has Lunch at the Ashmolean with Lawrence of Arabia…

Posted on June 1, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from The Diesel-Electric Elephant Company: The Ashmolean… Museum of Art and Archaeology, University of Oxford. Website here. Founded in 1683, open Tuesday to Sunday, and Bank Holiday Mondays, 10am–5pm. Admission is free but there are buckets by the door. What … Continue reading →

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Feather – Leah Bracknell

Posted on May 30, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Leah Bracknell at Something beginning with C: Don’t take away my hope, it isn’t yours to steal Stop right there Drop it! Back away Slowly Keep your hands where I can see them. Don’t take away my hope with … Continue reading →

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No More Mulberries with Mary Smith

Posted on May 30, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Jessie Cahalin at Books in my Handbag Blog: I was intrigued when Mary Smith asked me if she could present an extract about Afghan food.  Always keen to learn more about food and other cultures, I invited Mary … Continue reading →

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Creature Feature – Mae Clair

Posted on May 30, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Mae Clair: If you’re a regular follower of my blog, it’s no secret I have a love affair with creatures—a passion I developed early, thanks in part to my older brother. He had a Creepy Crawler maker when … Continue reading →

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Serialised Short Story – First Impressions – Part 1 by Don Massenzio

Posted on May 29, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Don Massenzio: Well, it’s time for a new story. Ever since I read, The Enhanced League, by C.S. Boyack, I’ve been itching to put together a collection of stories with an underlying common thread. His collection showed different perspectives … Continue reading →

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