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Susan Sanderson
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Blogger, reader of books, knitter, chorister, poet https://suestrifles.wordpress.com and https://sueswordsandpictures.wordpress.com
formerly @suesconsideredt on Twitter
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I should probably know what these fronds are. #WildflowerID #Wildflowerhour (Slippers won't hurt much when I kick myself!)
Some paler green fronds growing in grass.
February 8, 2026 at 6:59 PM
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For #WildflowerHour Lesser celandine, snowdrops and a dandelion seen yesterday 7/2/26
Collage of three photos. Top two yellow lesser celandine flowers on a grassy verge. Bootom left a clump of snowdrops. Bottom right a dandelion looking shy.
February 8, 2026 at 6:55 PM
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An old #photo illustrating a new #poem #NatureWriting
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February frozen water poetry challenge
The latest poetry challenge from Rebecca Cuningham is to write a poem about the solid state of water without using the usual three-letter word to describe it. A frozen puddle A wonder of the natura…
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February 5, 2026 at 10:06 AM
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A new #photochallenge #blogpost sueswordsandpictures.wordpress.com/2026/02/03/d...
Detailed and abstract CFFC
For the last in this series of opposites, Dan Antion has picked Detailed or Abstract or Both. He has a wide range of photos illustrating these two topics for this week’s CFFC (Cee’s Fun Foto Challe…
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February 3, 2026 at 9:34 AM
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A bit of everything in this #blogpost suestrifles.wordpress.com/2026/01/29/j... #bookreview of Advance to Antioch by Susan Sutherland #knitting #MentalHealth
January update
This post includes a personal update, information about Time to Talk Day, and a review of Advance from Antioch by Susan Sutherland and my knitting news. I am not blogging as frequently here on Sue’…
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January 29, 2026 at 8:15 AM
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New #photochallenge #blogpost
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Up and Down CFFC
For this week’s CFFC (Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge) from Dan Antion the topic is Up or Down or Both. Don’t forget to visit his blog! I have two photos for Up and one for Down, although all my pho…
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January 27, 2026 at 8:14 AM
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A new #photochallenge #blogpost #NatureWriting sueswordsandpictures.wordpress.com/2026/01/20/s...
Sturdy and shaky CFFC
This week’s topic for Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge hosted by Dan Antion is sturdy or shaky or both. I have chosen two photos of human efforts to control the force of the Irish Sea’s waves. The co…
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January 20, 2026 at 11:19 AM
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Early for #WildflowerHour, snowdrops are beginning to flower in west Cumbria
Snowdrops are growing next to moss- and lichen-covered sandstone blocks. There are also daisies in the grass on the right.
January 18, 2026 at 6:14 PM
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New #photochallenge #blogpost Old and New #BookSky sueswordsandpictures.wordpress.com/2026/01/13/o...
Old and new CFFC
For this week’s CFFC (Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge) Dan Antion is asking for photos of old, new or both. Don’t forget to look at Dan’s photos! My first photo includes an old Bible, which has been passe…
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January 13, 2026 at 8:24 AM
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New #blogpost is my attempt at poetic prose. suestrifles.wordpress.com/2026/01/08/n...
New Roads poetry challenge #ffpoemapop
For the first challenge of 2026, Rebecca Cuningham is asking for 10-14 sentences of poetic prose on the subjects of New Roads. Buttercup yellow earth-movers and diggers with caterpillar tracks are …
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January 8, 2026 at 8:32 AM
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A new #photochallenge #blogpost on Sue's words and pictures #Cumbria sueswordsandpictures.wordpress.com/2026/01/06/f...
Full and empty CFFC
This week for Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge (CFFC) Dan Antion is inviting participants to post photos on the theme full, empty or both. He also included crowded or not. I am posting two photos of the sa…
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January 6, 2026 at 8:06 AM
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A new blog post for the start of the #NewYear Happy New Year! #GoodreadsYearInBooks #BookSky #BookChatWeekly
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Looking back on 2025 and forward to 2026
This post consists of some highlights from my year, information about books I have enjoyed, some plans for 2026, a Bible study plan from Rachel Yarworth, and New Year’s greetings. Highlights …
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January 1, 2026 at 8:30 AM
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I experimented with the settings on my camera for this #photochallenge #blogpost #Christmas #ChristmasLights sueswordsandpictures.wordpress.com/2025/12/30/n...
Nostalgia CFFC
This week for Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge (CFFC) Dan Antion invites participants to continue with last week’s prompt of Festive or Bland, or to post photos on the topic of Nostalgia. I have been exper…
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December 30, 2025 at 9:02 AM
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My reviews of the two books pictured may be found from the link. suestrifles.wordpress.com/author-index... #books #BookSky #WritingCommunity #BookChatWeekly #GoodreadsYearInBooks
Photo generated by Goodreads #GoodreadsYearInBooks shows the covers of Finding Jesus in the Wilderness by Rachel Yarwood and The Impossible Task By Christina Wolstencroft.
December 29, 2025 at 2:10 PM
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An #archive #blogpost for #BoxingDay suesconsideredtrifles.wordpress.com/2012/12/27/b...
Boxing Day
A Box of Delights is the title of a children’s book by the former poet laureate, John Masefield.  It is the sequel to The Midnight Folk. Box clever is an alternative expression to play your cards r…
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December 26, 2025 at 9:56 AM
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I've been posting early for #Christmas! Two #blogposts out today suestrifles.wordpress.com/2025/12/23/h...
Happy Christmas!
I wish you the peace and joy of Christmas, whether or not you celebrate it. This post is a round-up of my blogging year. I also have a Christmassy post on Sue’s words and pictures today. If y…
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December 23, 2025 at 10:51 AM
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There's a story behind this vase of sunflower buds #photochallenge #summer #sunflower #NatureWriting
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Summer CFFC
This week marks a year since Dan Antion took over Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge. His post for this week’s topic of Summer or Winter is here. This year the most unusual thing that happened in our garden …
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December 16, 2025 at 9:14 AM
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A new #photochallenge post #autumn #SizerghCastleNT sueswordsandpictures.wordpress.com/2025/12/09/a...
Autumn CFFC
For Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge (CFFC) this week Dan Antion is asking for photos of autumn, spring or both. I have decided to focus on autumn. This autumn hubby and I went on a mindful photography ret…
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December 9, 2025 at 9:35 AM
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New #blogpost on Sue's Trifles #knitting

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A charity knitting project
One of my friends attends a craft group where the members are knitting pram and cot blankets to donate to a charity. She gave me the measurements of the blankets they require and I began to knit 4 …
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December 4, 2025 at 8:35 AM
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New #photochallenge post on Sue's words and pictures sueswordsandpictures.wordpress.com/2025/12/02/t...
Travel hubs CFFC
Railway station Dan Antion’s topic of travel hubs for this week’s CFFC (Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge) is timely. While train travel from the station in my photo is currently less frequent than it used …
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December 2, 2025 at 9:44 AM
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A new #photochallenge post

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Professional offices – CFFC
This week for Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge Dan Antion is looking for professional offices. My photos are of residential properties, which were previously used for other purposes. The first one has been…
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November 25, 2025 at 8:24 AM
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New post on Sue's Trifles suestrifles.wordpress.com/2025/11/20/m...
#BookSky #WritingCommunity #BookChatWeekly
Mid-November update
As I hadn’t been able to visit the library, I had a look on Borrowbox and found a book, which appealed to me. Perhaps one shouldn’t judge a book by the cover. In this case the cover picture was a f…
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November 20, 2025 at 3:48 PM
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A new #photochallenge post
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Sporting venues CFFC
This week Dan Antion has picked sporting venues for the topic for Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge (CFFC). Most of his photos appear to be of places where important matches are played. Sports centre My pho…
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November 18, 2025 at 8:20 AM
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A new #poem for a #challenge
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November poetry challenge
For this month’s poetry challenge, Rebecca Cuningham is asking for up to 75 words free verse by 18 November on the subject of harvest. Thoughts about harvest Youngsters in inland city food ai…
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November 13, 2025 at 9:16 AM
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New #photochallenge post #church #Yorkshire
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Churches – CFFC
This week’s topic from Dan Antion for Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge (CFFC) is churches. My pictures are from the Yorkshire Dales in October. In Kettlewell harvest festival had been celebrated the previo…
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November 11, 2025 at 9:10 AM