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Discovering Albion- Day 2: Merry Meetings and Manchester Airport

Posted on December 1, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Friday was a good day. We had a late and leisurely start after a fair amount of talking and a little wine… note the restrained understatement on both those counts… The car was packed and ready to go… we would … Continue reading →

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Facing Fear With The Silent Eye, Part 9 – Heights ~ Helen Jones

Posted on October 25, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Helen shares the final part of her journey with the Silent Eye in Derbyshire: I recently attended a workshop with The Silent Eye about Facing Our Fears, an extraordinary weekend spent among the hills and grey stone villages of the … Continue reading →

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Rockfall – Iain Kelly #writephoto

Posted on May 11, 2018 by Sue Vincent

They had stood there for centuries. As long as anyone could remember the three boulders had sat on the ledge overlooking the small hamlet. That night rain had lashed the hillside, thunder had rumbled and lightning had lit the dark … Continue reading →

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A flying visit – Seeing the details

Posted on April 6, 2018 by Sue Vincent

It is impossible to walk around Stratford-upon-Avon without noticing its history, its art or its connection to William Shakespeare. Half timbered buildings are, it seems, everywhere. Statues and artistic depictions of the Bard vie with signs bearing his name or … Continue reading →

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A flying visit to Stratford-upon-Avon

Posted on April 5, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Because I’d been at work that morning, it was well after lunch before we even set off on the 60 mile trip to Shakespeare’s home town. We knew before we left that there would not be enough time to explore … Continue reading →

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Signs #midnighthaiku

Posted on June 16, 2017 by Sue Vincent
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#writephoto – Lanternlight by Helen Jones

Posted on January 25, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Sue Vincent has come up with another beautiful image for her latest #writephoto prompt, and my response is the next part to the story I started for another prompt, Sacha Black’s 52 Words in 52 Weeks. And here it is: … Continue reading →

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Spinning Blue by Steve Tanham

Posted on March 24, 2016 by Sue Vincent

In response to the photo prompt: I’d told them before, the chromatic lens effects were just that. Blue light… stuff and nonsense… And they had smiled, kindly, and another pint of Guinness had arrived in the old pub in the … Continue reading →

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Hidden things

Posted on May 22, 2014 by Sue Vincent

We left Cressbrook Dale on Sunday afternoon, the three of us, and headed for the Barrel Inn above Great Hucklow. It is, as I have mentioned before, traditional. A pint there revived us after the strange goings on at Cressbrook, … Continue reading →

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