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By Guest Blogger Posted on 25th Oct 202025th Oct 2020

Mud

By Hilary Jocelyn – I tried desperately to struggle loose, but each attempt led me deeper and deeper into the murky glue, until I was imprisoned up to my waist.

Categories:Passions and Pleasures, People, Travel and Adventures, UncategorizedTags: bog, mud, Scotland
By Guest Blogger Posted on 10th Oct 202011th Oct 2020

Thanksgiving Reflections

by Ilse Turnsen

“Let your soul and spirit fly into the mystic”
Imagine the green earth restored!

Categories:People, Travel and Adventures
By Guest Blogger Posted on 9th Aug 202015th Aug 2020

Splendiferous Sky

I got out of the water in a flash, to capture what I couldn’t possibly imagine appearing in front of me. Such dramatic beauty.

Categories:People, Travel and Adventures, UncategorizedTags: nature, sky, Wakefield
By Guest Blogger Posted on 24th May 202024th May 2020

MY AWAY, MY HERE, and BELONGING

By Marilyn French St. George

Here water, like belonging is ephemeral.

Categories:People, Travel and AdventuresTags: By Marilyn French-St. George
By Guest Blogger Posted on 16th May 202016th May 2020

On the Bright Side of Isolation

By Amelia Redl

I am stuck at home with my parents and my younger brother and we might as well enjoy this time together.

Categories:Passions and Pleasures, People, Travel and Adventures, UncategorizedTags: covid-19, Wakefield
By Guest Blogger Posted on 3rd May 202010th May 2020

My Gypsy Grandma

By Kimberly-Anne Ford

When my grandfather, who had hobbled my grandmother throughout their marriage, passed away, my Grandma became nomadic.

Categories:People, Travel and Adventures, Uncategorized
By Shelly Ann Posted on 29th Mar 202029th Mar 2020

Life on the Covid edge.

Sharing our collective experience can help and it can also add a little levity.

Categories:People, Random and randonnes, Travel and AdventuresTags: community, covid, sharing, Wakefield
By Shelly Ann Posted on 28th Mar 202029th Mar 2020

Why I Wake Early…

Hello, sun in my face ” she writes

Categories:Passions and Pleasures, People, Random and randonnes, Travel and AdventuresTags: mary oliver, Wakefield
By Guest Blogger Posted on 22nd Mar 20208th Apr 2020

A short time ago..

Post by Al Skaw – I miss my previous life. That is, my previous life only three weeks ago…..

Categories:Passions and Pleasures, People, Random and randonnes, UncategorizedTags: Al Skaw, artist, arts, community, molos, Skaw, Wakefield
By Yolande Karin Fenny Posted on 16th Feb 20204th Mar 2020

My Valentine – Mon père, mon coeur

Dad was a great raconteur and story-teller and to honour his memory, it seems appropriate that I share this story which honours his legacy.

Categories:People, Travel and Adventures
By Laurie Gough Posted on 1st Feb 202018th Feb 2020

Only In Wakefield…Could You Be A Cranky Woman Named Thelma

Every year, about seven of us dress up as made-up people and pretend we work together in an office.

Categories:Passions and Pleasures, People, Travel and AdventuresTags: Laurie Gough, Office Christmas Party, Quirky Wakefield, Wakefield
By Yolande Karin Fenny Posted on 11th Jan 202019th Jan 2020

A Walk in the Rain…and why no fences make good neighbours

A late October walk in the rain and the leaves, but for a few hangers on, make for a glistening, vibrant carpet on the paths through the fields and woods … Continue reading A Walk in the Rain…and why no fences make good neighbours

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