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Tag Archives: England
Little gems – All Saints, Burton Dassett III
The paintings of the north transept with their beheaded saint and crowned figures would have been enough and well worth the visit. On this wall alone there are layers of decative themes, from figures to foliage, curlicues and stars. There … Continue reading
Posted in Art, mankind, Spirituality
Tagged ancient sites, art, churches, England, English saints, history, medieval church, medieval wall paintings, Norman architecture, painting, Photography, sacred sites, travel, warwickshire
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Little gems – All Saints, Burton Dassett II
There is a calm, clean feeling to the church of All Saints in Burton Dassett. It isn’t just the limewashed walls or the plain glass in the windows… not the stone flagged floor or the mefdieval tiles. It is something … Continue reading
Posted in Photography, Sacred sites
Tagged ancient sites, art, churches, England, English saints, history, medieval church, medieval wall paintings, Norman architecture, painting, travel, warwickshire
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The tomb and the missing skull
If the only way I can get out and play at the moment is to revisit old haunts, then so be it. Four years ago, I stumbled across a church with some wonderful stories and a fantastic tomb… In the … Continue reading
Posted in albion, Churches
Tagged ancient sites, Bassett tomb, Blore Bay, England, history, Photography, sacred sites, spirituality, Stuart France and Sue Vincent, The Silent Eye, travel
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‘Cadged’?…
* Did Turpin’s Troupe Drop him Deep in the Soup? * That Devil’s cast of scallywags and wild haired, grinning hags… who still adorn the plastered walls in Glory’s glossy prima-face. There now to tease and please the local populace. … Continue reading
Posted in Photography, Poetry, Stuart France and Sue Vincent
Tagged England, history, mercia, psychology, story
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Exotics #midnighthaiku
Norther snow lays deep Summer plumes grace bare winter Incongruous fruit *
Feeling True…
…Her hand crept to the feather at her throat. Her gift from the gods. The colour of flame. She had strayed from the path. Seeking silence. Preparing herself for what was to come. The great bird had wheeled overhead. Soaring … Continue reading
Posted in albion, Ancient sites, Books, Don and Wen
Tagged alternative history, England, hawks, history, landscape, mercia, Stuart France and Sue Vincent, The Silent Eye
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A face from the past… and a book extract…
One of the everyday wonders of my childhood was a visit to my grandparents’ home. The house itself was full of Art Deco details. The walls and shelves were adorned with curious things, brought back from far-flung places… wooden boxes … Continue reading
Fantasy ~ Honoré Dupuis #writephoto
As they prepared to leave and go home – a long way away – they started fantasising… There would be an island, a secret garden, a view over the old church, new colours and space for dreaming and loving. Perhaps … Continue reading
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Tagged #writephoto, characters, England, fantasy, intimacy, love, Playground
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Vista ~ Honoré Dupuis #writephoto
“Soon we will be back, walking those hills, and finding ourselves, again.” It’s true, she thought, life is an eternal come back. Simply, we change, not the hills, not the sky. Only us grow old. Or it feels like it. … Continue reading
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Tagged England, geography, Life, love, memories, writephoto
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The face of history – A visit to Haddon Hall III
It was the morning after the Riddles of the Night* workshop that I have shared again recently. We wandered out into the landscape. Although the workshop was over, apparently, the work begun on the weekend was only just beginning… Parts … Continue reading