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Papal Bull…

Celtic Saint instrumental in the Eucharist of Fish and Loaves?… * The Venerable Bede recorded in his Historia Ecclesiastica Gentis Anglorum, a copy of the letter written in 601AD which Pope Gregory sent to Abbot Mellitus, who was part of … Continue reading

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Only the light ~ Anita Dawes #writephoto

I often wonder if I am truly conscious of the world around me Dark billowing clouds, pierced by spiralling light My mind invites much darker thoughts Continue reading at Anita Dawes and Jaye Marie

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Memory ~ Brian F Kirkham #writephoto

The hunter sat by the stones looking at his creation hewn into the tallest rock Continue reading at  The Inkwell

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Cover Making On a Dime ~ H. R. R. Gorman

Reblogged from H. R. R. Gorman… a step by step guide to making a book cover: There’s an evil trifecta that will always affect everything you do. You must choose between: Good Cheap Fast And I’ve not figured out how … Continue reading

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A medieval charnel house below the streets of Spitalfields ~ Caroline at Flickering Lamps

Reblogged from Flickering Lamps: Today, Spitalfields often feels like something of a battleground between the area’s rich and varied heritage and the seemingly unstoppable march of gentrification and redevelopment. Located on the north-eastern edge of the City of London, in … Continue reading

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Whitby Weekend: Fantastic beasts

What we had really come to see at St Andrew’s church had very little to do with the church itself, except that many of the carved, tenth-century stones had been found, used long ago as building blocks within its walls. … Continue reading

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Colour #midnighthaiku

Winter’s colours pale Nature controls the pallette Dawn is just a ghost

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Glow ~ Paula Light #writephoto

“Let’s use the darker shades now to layer our sky,” Anita instructed. “We want to get a sense of the deep lavender hues of the waning night, and then we’ll put the bright light of the golden sun last.” She … Continue reading

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Capture #midnighthaiku

The artist’s hand moves Moments in time forever captured Living beauty stilled

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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

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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