Tag Archives: landscape

Pancake Ridge – reblogged from Walking with a Smacked Pentax

Posted on February 20, 2018 by Sue Vincent

The Pancake Stone lies on the edge of Ilkley moor, in Yorkshire. Visible from some distance, and covered in ‘cup stones‘, it is a large slab balanced on top of another large rock (similar to a pancake in a large … Continue reading →

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Sanctuary – Kerfe – #writephoto

Posted on February 14, 2018 by Sue Vincent

The day is grey along the way forever dying I don’t know why but somehow I just feel like crying The day is leaving and it’s deceiving me No one is near to stop the fear within me growing Continue … Continue reading →

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The land of the ‘stone father’

Posted on February 11, 2018 by Sue Vincent

At the heart of an ancient landscape is the Dorset village of Cerne Abbas. The village grew up around a Benedictine Abbey founded there over a thousand years ago and it is still a place where folklore, myth and legend … Continue reading →

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Amnesia II… Stuart France

Posted on February 4, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* Spontaneous Internal Combustion. You may have heard of the phenomenon? It can now be regarded as the final death-knell for the Theory of Evolution by Natural Selection. Continue reading at Stuart France

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Still Stone-Less At-Chat… Stuart France

Posted on February 1, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* “No one in their right mind believes that stones can walk.” “Despite the fact that the Folk-Record is unequivocable on this point.” “It is also unequivocable about stones dancing, and drinking from streams.” “I may be able to clarify … Continue reading →

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A Pound of Flesh… Stuart France

Posted on January 30, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* For what doth it profit a nation, To gain the world, But lose its land? Source: Stuart France

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Life’s a beach…

Posted on January 19, 2018 by Sue Vincent

I knew it was early, too early to be getting up, and laid there pondering dreams for a while, thinking back through the night. There are many types of dream… the daydreams that lift us from the humdrum world and … Continue reading →

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Curse of the Hay-Collar III … Stuart France

Posted on January 3, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* Now, that night at meat was an uncomfortable one for the Lord of Dyved, for his companions found sport in ribbing him about the day’s proceedings upon the Fair-Mound of Arbeth. “So, was it blows and wounds or were … Continue reading →

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Wish you were here?

Posted on January 2, 2018 by Sue Vincent

We regularly share the stories of our workshop weekends on these pages. What is impossible to share on these pages is the sense of warmth, the laughter and the camaraderie that attends these weekends. Those who come along are not … Continue reading →

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Curse of the Hay-Collar II … Stuart France

Posted on January 2, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* So the Lord of Dyved climbed the Fair-Mound of Arbeth and the seven chieftains of Dyved climbed with him…  As they sat in counsel on the top of the Fair-Mound, they saw a woman, wearing gold brocade, riding by, … Continue reading →

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