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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #45 – Crisp Sings.

Posted on September 18, 2019 by Michael

I fear my aged companion, Crisp, is losing her mind. Either that or I have been reading far too much of late about dementia. We were out walking along the lake, and she stopped and began singing: “The water is … Continue reading →

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #44 – Hinton

Posted on September 12, 2019 by Michael

On one of our walks Crisp, my aged companion, saw reason to reminisce about her childhood. A locomotive rolled past us, and Crisp stopped and stared at the writing on the side of the engine. “I used to visit Hinton … Continue reading →

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #43 – Suitors

Posted on September 7, 2019 by Michael

‘The coats represent the last two suitors who came seeking the hand of the beautiful Eliza, daughter of farmer Brown.’ read Crisp, my aged companion. We stood at the old gate looking at the coats flapping in the breeze, and … Continue reading →

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #42 Fossil Road.

Posted on August 30, 2019 by Michael

Crisp, my aged companion, was excited. Today she was determined to get to the Fossil Road as it was one of the many historical sites she wanted to explore. It was a short ride on the Number 37 bus to … Continue reading →

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #41 – Trout’s Farm Geese

Posted on August 21, 2019 by Michael

It was true to say that Crisp, my aged companion, didn’t like geese. We were on a visit to Trout’s farm and the geese met us at the front gate as we alighted from our car. “You go first,” said … Continue reading →

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Crimson’s Creative Post #40 – The Steps of ‘History’.

Posted on August 15, 2019 by Michael

Crisp, aged companion, was convinced the steps were ancient. “Just think,” she said, “there could have been Celts, Romans and Saxons traipsing up and down these steps.” I asked why she thought this could be the case. She explained that … Continue reading →

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #39 – An Unhappy Crisp.

Posted on August 8, 2019 by Michael

My aged companion, Crisp, was livid, upset and downright unhappy. I have to say an unhappy Crisp was not a pleasant sight. It was all to do with a cruise she booked. The brochure promised, whale watching, reef viewing and … Continue reading →

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #38 – The Spring Trail

Posted on August 1, 2019 by Michael

Following our excursion to the beach the previous week and having only just recovered from the sight of my aged companion, Crisp’s naked form along with her insistence I too strip, I was pleased and relieved when she suggested we … Continue reading →

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #37 A Day at the Beach.

Posted on July 25, 2019 by Michael

My aged companion, Crisp, decided we needed a day of rest and relaxation. The nearest beach and was at the end of the Number 73 Bus route. After a brief stop at the local pharmacy, we headed off with enough … Continue reading →

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #36 – A Morning Cruise

Posted on July 18, 2019 by Michael

My aged companion, Crisp, returned from her week away, reinvigorated and immediately took to her bed. “Big day tomorrow,” she said as she disappeared beneath the bed covers. The morning had Crisp announcing a day cruise on the canal. I … Continue reading →

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