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Feeling Nostalgic for the 80s!

Posted on October 9, 2010 by Ruth Weal

Wealie not impressed - Copyright R.Weal 1985!

It’s quite strange when you realise that one of the films you loved from childhood is now 25 years old. At the time I saw the film I considered 25 “extremely old”! Well Back to the Future is now officially … Continue reading →

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Here is a rose, or two, one for me and one for you x

Posted on October 8, 2010 by Ruth Weal

I’ve always loved roses since I was a little girl and my Nan had a wonderful set of rose bushes outside the front of her house that she was always proud of. Nan’s pride is not surprising as her roses … Continue reading →

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Celebrating National Poetry Day!

Posted on October 7, 2010 by Ruth Weal

It’s National Poetry Day in the UK today and the theme is “Home”. I’m sure there are a lot of people out there with a guilty love of poetry. I often see a book of poetry on people’s bookshelves, even … Continue reading →

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Still Reaching

Posted on October 5, 2010 by Ruth Weal

Inspiration hasn’t come easy tonight, I wasn’t sure what to make the subject of today’s blog post and I’ve been wading through poetry and my flickr photo stream looking for something that would catch the eye and demand that I … Continue reading →

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15 Minutes Delay

Posted on October 4, 2010 by Ruth Weal

I took this picture when I was delayed coming back from a work trip back in May 2007. This is Guildford Train Station just before the commuter rush hour, or should I say rush hours! You often get a fair few people … Continue reading →

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Don’t cry before the rain

Posted on October 1, 2010 by Ruth Weal

This picture inspired the poem of the same name. Whilst out on a photography trip in town it started to rain. Taking shelter under the bridge I saw the patterns of the rain on the river and the title of … Continue reading →