Category Archives: travel

Guest Author – Dianne Noble: A love-affair with India

Posted on December 10, 2016 by Sue Vincent

The first time I visited India I was ten years old, flying back to England with my parents and brothers after a three year tour in Singapore. Our RAF Hermes plane took almost three days, stopping in several countries to … Continue reading →

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That holiday feeling…

Posted on November 24, 2016 by Sue Vincent

The last vestiges of autumn’s glory still clings to the trees, pale gold and copper against the damp-blackened bark and vivid green of the English countryside. The stone-built cottages, many of them still roofed with ancient slabs of sandstone, or … Continue reading →

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The Druid’s cure

Posted on October 13, 2016 by Sue Vincent

The bug had well and truly taken me by the throat; if speaking was bad, swallowing was well-nigh impossible. Still, sitting around wasn’t going to help. “What about the Druid?” As good an idea as any under the circumstances. We … Continue reading →

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Gone…

Posted on September 8, 2016 by Sue Vincent

Heather calls me, Open horizons beckon … Life is on hold. Intimate starscapes, Daybreaks and sunsets Await my presence. Yearnings fulfilled. The fish have a babysitter in place. Ani is with her friends. My bags are packed. I am heading … Continue reading →

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French Postcards 3 from Steve Tanham

Posted on August 26, 2016 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Sun in Gemini The old Carcassone is gloriously medieval, but much restored. Walking thorough its streets at night – with thousands of others – gives you the feeling of how ‘protected’ its former inhabitants must have felt; and … Continue reading →

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Way Old Time… from Stuart France

Posted on August 25, 2016 by Sue Vincent

* ‘Of circular possibilities’… ** ‘Eyeing the Chasm’… ** ‘Extending a welcome’… Continue reading here

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All change

Posted on July 30, 2016 by Sue Vincent

It doesn’t feel right yet, switching off the alarm clock before I go to bed, but I could get used to it easily enough. The alarms didn’t go off, because I hadn’t asked them to and the novelty of not … Continue reading →

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Silvery-Locks and the Three Bears II… from Stuart France

Posted on July 5, 2016 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Stuart France: Baby Bear (f.k.a. Carreg Coetan Arthur) ‘Arthur’s Quoit.’ Of which there are a goodly number dotted about our Blessed Isles. Which makes me wonder… A quoit is a ring thrown over an upright in the game … Continue reading →

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Where were we? The Hellfire Caves…

Posted on May 20, 2016 by Sue Vincent

We headed down to the entrance to the caves… my friend had long wanted to see them and s we were here…and it was raining… it semed perfect timing. Granted, I should have remembered that the path into the bowels … Continue reading →

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“Hugh’s Weekly Photo Challenge: Week 26 – ‘Distance’

Posted on May 19, 2016 by Sue Vincent

I live in the manicured south, where the landscape is divided by hedgerows, where trees shield the horizon in the countryside and chimneys swallow it in the towns. It is beautiful, but enclosing. This photograph was taken from the top … Continue reading →

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