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August 2025 Part I

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  "August creates as she slumbers, replete and satisfied." - Joseph Wood Krutch -  "Twelve Seasons" A Walk to Ponden Kirk, Stanbury Moor  Goit Stock Waterfall, Harden, Bradford August in Haworth, Brontë Country

April 2025

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  "When proud-pied April, dressed in all his trim, Hath put a spirit of youth in everything." William Shakespeare, Sonnet 98 Early April Sunset Stroll Along The Beck, Haworth Scene from the Children's Study/Emily's Room, Brontë Parsonage Museum Spring at Golden Acre Park, Leeds The Magic Of April

August 2024

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  "I am glad as a child, in this beautiful weather; I have tossed all my burdens and trials away; My heart is as light - yes, as light as a feather;- I am care-free, and careless, and happy to-day. Can it be there approaches a dark, dreary to-morrow? Can shadows e'er fall on this beautiful earth? Ah! To-day is my own! No forebodings of sorrow Shall darken my skies, or shall dampen my mirth." - Ella Wheeler Wilcox, from "Summer Song" - Me and my Swedish Brontë friend Malin at Ponden Kirk, Penistone Crag in Emily Brontë's novel "Wuthering Heights". Malin reminds me of my childhood hero Pippi Longstocking . Brontë Parsonage Museum. when all the visitors are gone and silence falls upon the Brontës home. August morning in Haworth, Brontë Country. The cheerful pink potted pelargonium on the church steps nods at me as I pass on my way to work.  Sunderland Point, Lancashire  A soulful window. Books and flowers is all I need. Upper Ponden, Stanbury, Brontë ...