Tag Archives: Life

First Love – Catherine Matthews

Posted on March 12, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Catherine Matthews: My first was Charlie. You always have a soft spot in your heart for your first. He was a blonde who had the subtlest hints of caramel. I loved running my fingers through his hair. He … Continue reading →

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Loved…

Posted on March 11, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Three words felt, not spoken, Known only in the inmost heart That change the world And how you see it. It doesn’t matter who Or how, or where. Time and distance have no meaning, When you Know it. Nor do … Continue reading →

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Down the Snow Stairs

Posted on March 5, 2018 by Sue Vincent

It has been a weekend of inclement weather. When the Siberian winds finally dropped, the snow fell, closing roads and making even the shortest journey hazardous. Snow always takes me back to childhood, even when it is inconvenient or the … Continue reading →

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Game of Bones… Stuart France

Posted on March 5, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* With what gusto the horizons of our world expand. Our enthusiasm grasps at each new enigma like a child its toy. Perhaps one day the most solemn problems of the past will appear as mere playthings to us… Continue … Continue reading →

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Dark clouds – Iain Kelly #writephoto

Posted on March 2, 2018 by Sue Vincent

One final effort and he would make it to the ridge that ran along the top of the mountain. His mind had been so clear that morning, filled with only the thought of scaling the hill. But as he had … Continue reading →

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The Troll’s Apprentice – Wallie’s Wentletrap #writephoto

Posted on March 2, 2018 by Sue Vincent

It was one thing to resist a lord’s command, but another, to ignore a child’s plea. So Orvald went to the elf. When he saw him, he forgot for an instant who or what he was, or had been, and … Continue reading →

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A photograph…

Posted on March 2, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Looking for photographs, I opened a folder on the computer. The first image I came across had me unexpectedly in tears. I have seen it hundreds of times and simply smiled, if a little wistfully. Yet this time, for some … Continue reading →

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Of Sophists and Soporifics… Stuart France

Posted on March 2, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* With the advent of the Peripatetic Philosophers and their schools, where students could learn to aspire, to all that is good in life, and the roaring success of these ventures, came, inevitably, another sort of instruction, one based solely … Continue reading →

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Bestings … Stuart France

Posted on February 28, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* There is no better than… Just be the best you can. …Jack… Source: Stuart France

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Dusk -Michael #writephoto

Posted on February 26, 2018 by Sue Vincent

He’d reached that time of life where his sunset hadn’t happened, but he certainly considered he was enduring the dusk stage of life. His lights were fading but he preferred to think of it as a part of his day … Continue reading →

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