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Guest author: Gordon Le Pard ~ The Way Through the Woods

Posted on July 19, 2018 by Sue Vincent

The Way through the Woods They shut the road through the wood, seventy years ago, The weather and the rain, Have undone it again, And now you would never know, There was once a road through the wood. Before they … Continue reading →

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Dans Maen… Stuart France

Posted on July 19, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* This kind of weather adds to the atmosphere of these places, and makes the sun big… * The Merry Maidens stone circle is another of those with an attendant legend… Continue reading at Stuart France

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Belerion… Stuart Fance

Posted on July 18, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* …Penzance seems unimpressed with our presence. The thick veil of mist and mizzle thrown up on our arrival has, by sun-up, intensified and is now accompanied by a sea-chill… * * If our hotel room had any windows we … Continue reading →

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If Wishes Were Ribbons… Anurag Bakhshi #writephoto

Posted on July 17, 2018 by Sue Vincent

We stared at the Wishing Tree with wonder. So majestic, so magical. I could SEE what great things could be done through its powers. “Cut it down,” I told my foreman, “we’ll use these ribbons to make Wishing Pods, and … Continue reading →

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Of wood and stone… Stuart France

Posted on July 17, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* Now, the grandiose is all very well and groovy… * * But reality is often much more mudane… * Continue reading at Stuart France

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One Wish ~ Iain Kelly #writephoto

Posted on July 15, 2018 by Sue Vincent

The tree had become a massive shrine of wishes, colourful material decorated every branch, weighing them down and causing them to bow towards the ground. It had been a place of offered prayers and wishes before, but since the boys … Continue reading →

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No Worries ~ A Jack Lockwood story from Geoffrey D. West

Posted on July 10, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from the Jack Lockwood Diaries: A chainsaw is a marvellous tool – or as my adopted Australian friends would call it ‘A bonza bit of gear’. It can slice through huge tree trunks like butter, and let me tell … Continue reading →

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By the crossing ~ Iain Kelly #writephoto

Posted on July 10, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from iain Kelly: He sits and paints. I look around the room. There are hundreds of paintings. They all show the same bridge. Sometimes in sunshine, sometimes in rain, sometimes covered in snow. Sometimes the water underneath runs high, … Continue reading →

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The Rock of Brentor… Stuart France

Posted on July 5, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* ‘…A church, full bleak, and weather beaten, all alone, as it were forsaken…’ * “St Michael de Rupe?” “St Michael the Rock.” “I thought St Peter was supposed to be the ‘Rock’?” * * “The rock referred to here, … Continue reading →

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Oh Shoot! ~ Anurag Bahkshi #writephoto

Posted on July 1, 2018 by Sue Vincent

It was the first day of the shoot, and we were already late. “Come on, let’s hustle,” I said, almost pushing my husband out of our home. “But I still have to do my hair,” he whimpered. “No need, they’re … Continue reading →