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By Guest Blogger Posted on 29th Nov 20206th Dec 2020

I Sit and Sip

By Hilary Jocelyn…No, I am instead, a dedicated and unapologetic Tea drinker…

Categories:Passions, UncategorizedTags: tea, Wakefield
By Guest Blogger Posted on 16th Aug 202016th Aug 2020

The Garden

by Hilary Jocelyn “Come on rain! Bring it on!” I shout to the clouds, dancing an urgent twist and a shake.

Categories:Places, Pleasures, Random and randonnes, UncategorizedTags: Garden, Wakefield
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, Places, Pleasures, UncategorizedTags: nature, sky, Wakefield
By Shelly Ann Posted on 27th Jun 202028th Jun 2020

The Journey

At one point or another, everyone can appreciate Mary Oliver’s ..The Journey..

Categories:Passions, Random and randonnes, UncategorizedTags: mary oliver, Wakefield, wandering
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, People, Places, UncategorizedTags: covid-19, Wakefield
By Guest Blogger Posted on 30th Mar 20209th Apr 2020

City of Lights

Post by Hilary Jocelyn – I suddenly and urgently want to be somewhere else.

Categories:Passions, Places, Random and randonnes, UncategorizedTags: Scotland, Travel, Wakefield
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, Places, Random and randonnesTags: 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, People, Places, Pleasures, Random and randonnesTags: 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, People, Random and randonnes, UncategorizedTags: Al Skaw, artist, arts, community, molos, Skaw, Wakefield
By Laurie Gough Posted on 14th Mar 202021st Mar 2020

Why Everyone Loves A Good Story

“We are, as a species, addicted to story. Even when the body goes to sleep, the mind stays up all night, telling itself stories.”

Categories:Passions, Random and randonnes, UncategorizedTags: Firefly Sessions, Kite Strings of the Southern Cross, Laurie Gough, Laurie Gough travel writer, storytelling, The Moth, Wakefield
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, People, PlacesTags: Laurie Gough, Office Christmas Party, Quirky Wakefield, Wakefield
By Laurie Gough Posted on 5th Jan 20205th Jan 2020

Lima Plunkett: Interview With An Old-Time Wakefielder

“Men thought women were cows back then. A new calf every year. I don’t go for that crap.” ~Lima Plunkett

Categories:PeopleTags: People, Wakefield

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