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Monthly Archives: October 2022
One Thousand Word Challenge 195: A Passion for Boats
It was a fairly cloudless day. The wind blew westward, or at least it blew roughly westward, and the waves were, for the most part, low. The beach’s slope was gentle, though it seldom wasn’t and everything looked like it … Continue reading
Cliff, Water, Cliff
I was looking at this image just before and I realised that, due to perspective, part of the closer clifftop could pass as its own large landscape. I like the contrast between the close cliff area and the next one. … Continue reading
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Tagged cliff, clouds, geology, landscape, ocean, overcast, rock, vegetation, water
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No Domestic Garbage
A bit of a moody and maybe kind of bleak photo. Maybe. Kind of. I’ve done stuff similar to this before and that’s fine as I like the setup, but I should probably start looking at how I can approach … Continue reading
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Tagged Australia, domestic, garbage, landscape, monochrome, overcast, paddock, sign, trees, words
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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 1172: No Plan to Write
And so the racing begins. I’ve no plan to write anything that may even attempt to look at the concept of substance at the moment – that comes later – so I’m just racing on ahead and hoping that something … Continue reading
Final: Dead Air
With this one I tried to focus on imagery. It’s a song I’ve listened to quite a lot and so I feel that, among other reasons, describing what is going on in the song isn’t something I’d do well. The … Continue reading
Bocuma: Overcoming
I had a bit of difficulty starting this one off. It became easier as the song went on and I think I was due to easing into the song, so to speak. Not a great writing; I feel I was … Continue reading
Wreck on the Rocks
More of this boat. The first shot was taken around the same time as the linked photo. The other two were taken on a different day. I think these three photos each have a slightly different feel to them and … Continue reading
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Tagged boat, lens-artists, minmi, remains, rocks, rust, shipwrecked, ss minmi, vehicle, waves, wreckage
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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 1171: Need to Announce the Requirement to Pretend
Here I am, once more at the end of another day. Well, it hasn’t ended; it’s just late into the afternoon but that doesn’t sound as poetic or dramatic, though “end of another day” doesn’t either, so I don’t know … Continue reading
Posted in Fiction
Tagged anouncement, decided, dramatic, finesse, firmly, handled, meaningful, merriment, mishaps, pretend
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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 1170: Wasting Time Rambling
A week of going slow and taking it easy but there remains much to be done. Didn’t pan out as I had planned but I’m still here and so in still being here I can still do things and in … Continue reading


