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The Wyrm and the Wyrd: Stations of the sun

Posted on July 9, 2017 by Sue Vincent

We were up and away early again, this time well supplied with munchables on which to break our fast. We may have missed the dawn, but we still caught the echoes of its gilding on the mountains. We wanted to … Continue reading →

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The Wyrm and the Wyrd: Solstice stones

Posted on July 8, 2017 by Sue Vincent

We had no idea where we would be taken for the final visit of the day. We suspected an ancient site as the area is just strewn with them. A brief glance at a map of prehistoric sites had left … Continue reading →

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Thor’s Cave III… Stuart France

Posted on July 8, 2017 by Sue Vincent

* “All this cave hopping,” said Butch. * * “I know, it’s good isn’t it,” laughed Serafina. * * “All this cave hopping makes the Old World New again.” Continue reading here

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The Wyrm and the Wyrd: Beached

Posted on July 7, 2017 by Sue Vincent

In joy thou hast lived. Beware of the Sea! If thou hearest the cry of the gull on the shore, Thy heart shall then rest in the forest no more. Tolkien. I know very little about seagulls. We do get … Continue reading →

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Thursday photo prompt – Peace – #writephoto

Posted on July 6, 2017 by Sue Vincent

This week’s photo shows a bed with a pillow, all carved from a single tree trunk and left in a wood… Use the image to create a post on your own blog… poetry, prose, humour… light or dark, whatever you … Continue reading →

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Photo prompt round up – Flight #writephoto

Posted on July 6, 2017 by Sue Vincent

The photo for this week’s prompt was taken during an urban dawn when the sun rose late behind a false horizon of chimneypots. If you have written a piece for this week’s challenge and it does not appear below, please … Continue reading →

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The Wyrm and the Wyrd: Harlech

Posted on July 6, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Leaving Portmeirion and its mysteries behind, we drove across the estuary to Harlech in search of lunch. Stuart and I had parked beneath the Norman castle that morning when we were in search of breakfast. The imposing bulk of the … Continue reading →

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The Wyrm and the Wyrd: Contrasts and small things

Posted on July 5, 2017 by Sue Vincent

The heat was both welcome and unexpected. Britain in summer offers no guarantees, but on this, the Silent Eye’s third foray into Wales, we had once again been blessed with sunshine. Inevitably, at the earliest opportunity and armed with ice … Continue reading →

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Edge of Weird… Stuart France

Posted on July 5, 2017 by Sue Vincent

* * “Feels like we’re being invited into the earth.” “It’s been coming for awhile.” * Continue reading here

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The Beauty of Corners… Stuart France

Posted on July 3, 2017 by Sue Vincent

* * “Well, that could have been worse,” conceded Butch, settling back onto his customary perch with a slither of leathery wings. “The beauty of corners,” soothed Serafina, doing likewise, “is that one never quite knows what’s around the other … Continue reading →

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