Tag Archives: memories

Replay – Guest author, Judith Barrow – memories, a short story and a new book!

Posted on December 10, 2015 by Sue Vincent

I am very happy to share again a post from Judith Barrow, a fellow Yorkshire lass. When I asked her if she would like to write a guest post, I didn’t expect so many familiar memories, a short story… and … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, England, fiction, History, Humour, Landscape, Photography, writing | Tagged Amazon Kindle, childhood, Honno authors, memories, Saddleworth, short story, social history, yorkshire | 101 Comments

Enduring

Posted on August 15, 2015 by Sue Vincent

Posted in Photography, Poetry | Tagged haiku, love, memories, roses | 12 Comments

Sleepless with slugs

Posted on May 5, 2015 by Sue Vincent

I should be in bed, but I’m sitting here listening to the rain. The windows are all wide open, even though the air is now chill and midnight long gone. Ani, ever the opportunist, demanded the back door be opened … Continue reading →

Posted in Dogs, Life | Tagged awake, insomnia, mangle, memories, rain, reynaud's, wet worms | 43 Comments

Regarding memory

Posted on March 27, 2015 by Sue Vincent

“Macrophages.” His expression was smug. “I’ll never forget the macrophages.” We had just had a discussion about memory and how things learned since the attack fail to stick unless he uses them. “But you remember macrophages.” “Of course! That was … Continue reading →

Posted in Brain injury, Life, Memory | Tagged memories, paralysis, recovery, triggers | 20 Comments

Winter days

Posted on December 20, 2014 by Sue Vincent

Posted in Photography, Poetry | Tagged haiku, memories, poem, time, water | 3 Comments

Moving pictures

Posted on July 10, 2014 by Sue Vincent

Okay, it’s official… I’m a mess. And it is all my own fault. Well… before you jump in there… it’s the photographs… There used to be a collection of nice, neatly labelled folders on my computer, with nice, neatly labelled … Continue reading →

Posted in Photography | Tagged camera, memories, organisaton, taking things for granted | 22 Comments

Through the wringer

Posted on May 30, 2014 by Sue Vincent

I have fond memories of the mangle… and the peggy tub and posser… helping my great grandmother feed the sodden clothes through the heavy rollers on washday and seeing them come out as flattened and hard lumps of cloth. I … Continue reading →

Posted in Spirituality | Tagged analogy, history, laundry, mangle, memories, posser and dolly tub | 12 Comments

Handbag Philosophy

Posted on May 2, 2014 by Sue Vincent

Originally Posted on December 30, 2012 And this I know: whether the one True Light, Kindle to Love, or Wrath — consume me quite, One Glimpse of It within the Tavern caught Better than in the Temple lost outright. From … Continue reading →