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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #33 – Thatch

Posted on June 28, 2019 by Michael

My aged companion, Crisp, had a thing for old things. I think it was the reason she decided I was a worthy companion for her. Together we made a reasonable human being. On one of our walks, we came across … Continue reading →

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #32 – The Crypt

Posted on June 20, 2019 by Michael

Crisp my aged companion was browsing through a handful of brochures when she uttered a rare exclamation of delight. The crypt of the famous author, Arthur Snurd, was just a few ks away from us. The number 28 bus took … Continue reading →

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #31 – An Afternoon with Madge Tring.

Posted on June 13, 2019 by Michael

My aged travelling companion, Crisp, wasn’t one for water and it came as a surprise when after a day out with a new acquaintance, Madge Tring, Crisp suggested we take up Madge’s invitation of going out on her boat to … Continue reading →

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #30 – Crisp’s Brother Ned

Posted on June 6, 2019 by Michael

Crisp, my aged companion, was talkative after seeing the brochure for the Rustic Farm tour. She’d been brought up on a farm and loved to tell me stories about the farm. She had a brother Ned, who when out on … Continue reading →

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #29 – The Church of St. Beryl.

Posted on May 30, 2019 by Michael

Crisp, my aged companion, made mention that today was the 29th day of our holiday. With the appropriate brochure in hand, she decided we needed to see the medieval church of Saint Beryl, patron of all things cloven-footed. Crisp had … Continue reading →

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #28 – Kempler’s Old Dairy and Cheese Factory.

Posted on May 22, 2019 by Michael

My aged companion Crisp took several days to recover from her encounter with the Wee Wee Folk. She didn’t talk about it and whenever it was raised she’d scoff and change the subject. She did though, pour herself into reading … Continue reading →

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #27 – The Wee Wee Folk

Posted on May 15, 2019 by Michael

My aged companion Crisp read every brochure she could find. Not far from where we were staying was the Field of the Wee Wee Folk. Legend had it that these small folk inhabited the field and defended their right to … Continue reading →

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #26 – Battlements

Posted on May 10, 2019 by Michael

My aged companion Crisp was standing at the kitchen table, map spread out before her, pen in hand and was circling something which I assumed would be our day’s activity. “Battlements,” she announced, “three ks from here and on the … Continue reading →

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #25 – To Be Young Again

Posted on May 2, 2019 by Michael

“I wish I was young again,” said my aged companion Crisp as we ate our lunch beside the road to Norfolk. Crisp had grown old gracefully and when I asked her what prompted that thought she looked over at the … Continue reading →

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #24 – After Crust.

Posted on April 24, 2019 by Michael

My aged companion Crisp was waiting for me when I returned from visiting with her sister Crust. Crisp was in better spirits knowing Crust had moved on and we could continue our holiday unimpeded. Crisp had a tourist brochure out … Continue reading →

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