Tag Archives: snow

Infinity and beyond…

Posted on February 9, 2021 by Sue Vincent

It is snowing again as I write. Have you ever watched a snowstorm and wondered just how many snowflakes were falling? Or how many had ever fallen? A million snowflakes, apparently, will only cover a patch two feet square by … Continue reading →

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The Small Dog gets Snow…

Posted on January 25, 2021 by Sue Vincent

The snow came down, fell thick and white As far as I could see… She opened up the garden door So it could fall on me. I love the white stuff from the sky Though it is cold for paws… … Continue reading →

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Discovering Albion – day 9: Over the Moors

Posted on January 19, 2021 by Sue Vincent

We left Whitby, continuing our route southwards through Yorkshire along a road we had travelled together once before. “We’ll have to go to Whitby,” we had said back then. “In winter,” we had added, looking at the steady stream of … Continue reading →

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Forecast #midnighthaiku

Posted on December 27, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Looking to morning Dawn may bring the glow of hope Snowfall is forecast *  

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Wonder #midnighthaiku

Posted on December 16, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Childhood’s snow dreaming Mysteries and fairytales Coloured by magic *  

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Discovering Albion – day 4: Snow in Them There Hills…

Posted on December 12, 2020 by Sue Vincent

We decided that it would be sensible to take the coast road north… it is both unusual and rather nice when ‘sensible’ walks hand in hand with preference. We had seen the snow capping the distant hills of the Lake … Continue reading →

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Ani’s Advent 2020! Snowing Cats and Dogs…

Posted on December 11, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Dear Santa, We’ve still had no snow. Do you have wheels for the sleigh in case we don’t have any? You never see it with wheels on the pictures… but I don’t think it would be fair to Rudolph and … Continue reading →

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Discovering Albion – day 4: Off the Motorway…

Posted on December 10, 2020 by Sue Vincent

We’d done well so far. We deserve some credit for that. For once we hadn’t deviated from our original, if somewhat vague plans. It was never going to last. Like all good stories, we’d decided on a beginning a middle … Continue reading →

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Discovering Albion – day 3: No Room at the Inn

Posted on December 8, 2020 by Sue Vincent

For some strange reason we had thought it would be a good idea to leave Wales and head for our next destination. Wales is a very beautiful place and one I love, but technically, we weren’t really supposed to be … Continue reading →

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AfghanistanAdventures#57: Falling off a mountain – snow, ice & wolves ~ Mary Smith

Posted on October 24, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Mary Smith’s Place: Afghanistan, December 1989 As we prepared to leave Arif’s clinic he became unusually quiet until, as he was saying goodbye, I realised how upset he was by his young brother, Sharif’s departure. He was coming … Continue reading →

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