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- Songlines
- by loiswakeman
- in thespog.blog.co.uk
- 90 days old
- - no - not the book by Bruce Chatwin, but an idea that pinged into my head when I was just sitting outside the pottery with a cup of tea, listening to the blackbird singing at the top of our ash tree. He was the loudest, but I could hear two more in the distance answering. Then I imagined each of those being able to sing to some others - a... more
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- Blackbirds - the silent assassins
- by mrsbate
- in mrsbate.blog.co.uk
- 108 days old
- I appreciate that it is supposed to be lucky if a bird poos on your head but what about this scenario: You are standing slightly removed from the back door in your dressing gown minding your own business at 06:45 hours having a cigarette [bad bad mrsbate]; a blackbird flys over your head and lands on the gutter above your head and starts to sing... more
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- Bright skies
- by tylluanpenry
- in weathercheck.blog.co.uk
- 110 days old
- I was up early today because I know it's going to be busy and the only way I shall get some writing done is to get up a bit earlier than usual and do it then. The mountains were a lovely rose colour with the dawn this morning, and the sky has that wonderulf pearly look that promises a bright, sunny day ahead. It's still quite cold hear, but I'm... more
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- The Blackbird and Vivaldi
- by tylluanpenry
- in tylluanpenry.blog.co.uk
- 127 days old
- Had an interesting experience late this afternoon. There I was, playing the piano to accompany one of my granddaughters who plays the violin. Mr Penry was out in the garden birdwatching and the door to the house was open. He said that while we were playing a beautiful blackbird settled nearby in the hedge, and clearly was taking an interest... more
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- The Solace of the Dark
- by mirrorimage
- in this-unknown-life.blog.co.uk
- 151 days old
- you ask, dear earthworm, why art is so often shadowy, even dark?art at its most profound, i think, deals with archetypal human dilemmas, and though not prescriptive it could be said to be a way of defining and containing these dilemmas, re-drawing them to a more human scale.for myself, art is a place to seek restoration (as a fragmented,... more
