Tag Archives: Folk Tale

Hunting the Moon II… Stuart France

Posted on November 7, 2017 by Sue Vincent

* But the place was strangely deserted… * * In fact, it was positively ghost like… * * Which got us to thinking…   Source: Hunting the Moon II… | Stuart France

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Hunting the Moon… Stuart France

Posted on November 6, 2017 by Sue Vincent

* We thought we would get there early… * * To soak up the atmosphere… * * And await the fall of night…   Source: Hunting the Moon… | Stuart France

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Something Weird… Stuart France

Posted on October 20, 2017 by Sue Vincent

* … happened to the Fox pictures this year. ** But I had better let the photographer explain… * * It may just be… * * That someone or something is trying to communicate. Source: Something Weird… | Stuart France

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Red Rufus (5.9) … Stuart France

Posted on October 12, 2017 by Sue Vincent

* They even have their own beer. It is a brew of high distinction and no little kick. Mister Fox… Source: Stuart France

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Short story #writephoto: Forest Dog and River Pig – Jane Dougherty

Posted on October 1, 2017 by Sue Vincent

I’ve missed a fair few prompts over the last weeks, so I’m not sticking to any order, just going where inspiration strikes. This story is inspired by Sue Vincent’s last but one photo prompt. It fits in well with the … Continue reading →

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Tell Tale Signs V… Stuart France

Posted on August 16, 2017 by Sue Vincent

A very early version of ‘Romeo and Juliet’, perhaps, yet there is much more here than merely a cautionary tale. Or is this the ‘first entrance’ of our much vaunted king Arthur? The emphasis on topography and the singularly macabre … Continue reading →

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Pondskating

Posted on August 12, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Image: Wikimedia Commons “Salmon of Wisdom Dodging hazelnuts swims the hungry salmon, swallowing the nuts as they plunge into the depths. Pity the poor pondskater skimming the surface while beneath lies the kernel of wisdom, waiting for those who plunge … Continue reading →

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Spotted World … Stuart France

Posted on August 11, 2017 by Sue Vincent

* “Leap off the Now-Ledge into Is-Dom And never a cross-word between them.” “That’s just wicked!” “Glass of tea, Vicar?” – Salman Poyst * Source: Stuart France

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Tell-Tale Signs IV… Stuart France

Posted on August 3, 2017 by Sue Vincent

* One of Ireland’s, ‘Three Great Tales of Sorrow’ which all deal with the lives and tragic deaths of offspring, this one, the second in the series, is the most poignant perhaps as, ostensibly, the offspring are still children. Whilst … Continue reading →

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The Wyrm and the Wyrd – Imps and crosses

Posted on July 29, 2017 by Sue Vincent

To be fair, the weekend was over…officially at least… but we had scrounged an extra day to go exploring so, for us, the current of discovery continued. The day dawned fair but overcast, with that strange quality of light that … Continue reading →

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