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A sparkler, for Emily

Posted on November 6, 2018 by memoirsofahusk

November the fifth.  Monday. The big public firework displays have already blossomed and died. The weekend nights whizzing and banging. Pulsing with sights that vie with the northern lights for colour, but cannot touch them for magic. But today is … Continue reading →

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You can’t have one without the other. Nature, damn it!

Posted on August 28, 2014 by memoirsofahusk

The trees are dancing but the day is bright, at last. It’s August, still, but the chill in the air has made itself at home, too soon for holidaying humans. In the green world beyond our fences, though, nature continues … Continue reading →

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