Tag Archives: mystery

Found Mounds…

Posted on March 20, 2020 by Sue Vincent

* ‘…We didn’t go to High Bradfield to look for a mound we went to High Bradfield for the church there but we found a mound anyway. It was hidden behind the church and was purporting to be a disused … Continue reading →

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Papal Bull…

Posted on March 19, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Celtic Saint instrumental in the Eucharist of Fish and Loaves?… * The Venerable Bede recorded in his Historia Ecclesiastica Gentis Anglorum, a copy of the letter written in 601AD which Pope Gregory sent to Abbot Mellitus, who was part of … Continue reading →

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Thursday photo prompt: Crown #writephoto

Posted on March 19, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Welcome to this week’s writephoto prompt. You can find all last week’s entries in the weekly round-up, which was published earlier today. Throughout the week, I will feature as many of the responses here on the Daily Echo as time and … Continue reading →

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Photo prompt round-up: Lambent #writephoto

Posted on March 19, 2020 by Sue Vincent

A moment’s wonder Liquid silver touched with gold Promising magic Drawn by an earthly Eden Called forth by the lambent light * The photo for this week’s prompt was taken on our first, fleeting visit to the Isle of Skye … Continue reading →

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Kerry Parsons reviews Ravens Gathering by Graeme Cumming

Posted on March 18, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Chat About Books, a great review as Graeme prepares his next book, Carrion : I thoroughly enjoyed Ravens Gathering (although some scenes make for very uncomfortable reading). Despite being at work this morning I did stay up quite … Continue reading →

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Songs of the Stone: The Two Bulls…

Posted on March 16, 2020 by Sue Vincent

* …One day Sweet-Mouthed-Maeve went to the well of Uran Garad for water. She was carrying a small bronze cup in her hand which she dipped into the well. The maggot, Gobble, swam into Maeve’s cup, and every colour there … Continue reading →

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Songs of the Stone: Edge and Point…

Posted on March 15, 2020 by Sue Vincent

* Now every fifth year in the land of Erinn games, between the provinces of Meath and Connacht, were held. One year, a contestant known as Mac Duff brought with him to those games, his two fine sons. Both mighty … Continue reading →

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In Hack-Pen Hedge…

Posted on March 14, 2020 by Sue Vincent

* Animism 1. Doctrine that the soul is the vital principle of organic development. 2. Attribution of conscious life or spirits to nature or natural phenomena. 3. Belief in the existence of spirits separable from bodies. * “There’s a large … Continue reading →

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Sea Mist…

Posted on March 14, 2020 by Sue Vincent

* …Even allowing for the earliness of the hour, there were far fewer students than he expected. By long habit his steps found a familiar corridor and the worn stone rang underfoot. It would not harm to hazard it. How … Continue reading →

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Thursday photo prompt: Lambent #writephoto

Posted on March 12, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Welcome to this week’s writephoto prompt. You can find all last week’s entries in the weekly round-up, which was published earlier today. Throughout the week, I will feature as many of the responses here on the Daily Echo as time and … Continue reading →

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