Tag Archives: yorkshire

The Timble Witches – James Elkington

Posted on May 8, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Walking with a Smacked Pentax: Timble is a tiny little village (or hamlet) about 6 miles from where I live – and it is famous for it’s witches (& the Timble Inn – an old friend but sadly now a … Continue reading →

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York on a Sunny Spring Day – Mark Sunderland

Posted on May 2, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Mark Sunderland Photography, a pictorial tour of York in spring: This shoot is actually from the week before last – you remember when it was briefly summer? – but it’s taken me until now to get all of … Continue reading →

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Arch – Sisyphus #writephoto

Posted on March 9, 2018 by Sue Vincent

For centuries the great abbaye had stood, in its majesty and glory, in the peaceful landscape. It was then a centre of faith and science, where wise men worked, and kept the flame of civilisation burning. They were frugal, up … Continue reading →

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Staying in with Judith Barrow – reblogged from Linda’s Book Bag

Posted on February 16, 2018 by Sue Vincent

I’m absolutely delighted to welcome Judith Barrow to Linda’s Book Bag to stay in with me today and tell us all about A Hundred Tiny Threads. I reviewed this wonderful book here on the blog and have also been privileged to … Continue reading →

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Winter Trees – James Elkington

Posted on February 4, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Walking with a Smacked Pentax: Walking for many miles across the barren moors with a friend, we came across these winter trees. A good place to stop for a rest amongst the fallen stones, and have a breather. I remember 45 years … Continue reading →

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A snowy weekend…

Posted on January 24, 2018 by Sue Vincent

It was touch and go as to whether I would make it north this month, what with the lingering effects of this damnable ‘flu. Then the weather forecast was dodgy. But, in spite of freak sleet storms and icy roads, … Continue reading →

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Apologies…

Posted on October 16, 2017 by Sue Vincent

It has been a busy few weeks, and in some ways, not the best in my personal history. It had begun with a very sick car just days before we were to go north. The last-minute repair really did go … Continue reading →

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Playing in the heather…

Posted on August 22, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Until you come over the hill above Bakewell, there is no sign of it at all, but then, if you are lucky and the sun is out…and it is the right time of year… there is a dull streak of … Continue reading →

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Rombald’s Moor – Reblogged in honour of #YorkshireDay…

Posted on August 1, 2017 by Sue Vincent

There is a place the heart calls home, I think, for each of us. Sometimes we are lucky enough to live there. Sometimes it simply lives within us and pulls at the heartstrings, calling us. It may be the place … Continue reading →

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Snakes and peacocks

Posted on May 23, 2017 by Sue Vincent

There was still a little time before my son had to be at the station… time enough simply to drive, showing him some of the places I love, places that call me home to a place I have yet to … Continue reading →

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