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Author: Grammy Writes

At "Grammy Writes" I share poetry, prose and photos. Nature, travel and children seem to be my topics of choice, but a word prompt or photo challenge can inspire me as well.

Castles of the Iron Ring

The year was 1272 when Edward I, son of King Henry III, became the King of England. Unlike his father, … More

Beaumaris Castle, Caernarfon Castle, Conwy Castle, Harlech Castle, History, Iron Ring, King Edward I, Medieval, Middle Ages, Photography, Travel, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Wales

Here Comes the Sun

Give me the sun give me the sea give me a place just to be me. It might rain tomorrow … More

Above the clouds, Landscapes, Lens Artists Challenge, Photo challenge, Photography, Sea, Sun, Travel

It’s Simple, Really

What’s my photographic groove? It’s simple, really. Simplicity! I love to take photos of uncomplicated things. The simpler, the better. … More

A Statement, Groove, Lens Artists Challenge, Photography, Simplicity, Uncomplicated

Dog Days

My grandkids just got a new puppy! They are learning that puppies must be taken out repeatedly – even in … More

Dog Days of Summer, Dogs, Grandchildren, Heat Wave, Pets, Photography, Potty Training, Puppy, Success, Weather

Great Britain – Part Four

We wrapped up four wonderful days in York and headed for the Cotswolds. The three-hour journey was the furthest distance … More

Adeo Travel, Chedworth Roman Villa, Chipping Campden, Covid Test Requirement, Great Britain, Leeds Castle, London, Platinum Jubilee, Queen Elizabeth II, Rewarding, Stratford-upon-Avon, The Cotswolds, Travel

Great Britain – Part Three

Aww, the Lake District… home of lush green valleys, wildflower meadows and azure blue lakes, where the cascading slopes of … More

Bempton Cliffs, Bolton Castle, Castlerigg Stone Circles, England, Hadrian's Wall, James Herriot, Lake Windermere, Photography, The Lake District, The Yorkshire Dales, Travel, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Whitby UK, York UK

Great Britain – Part Two

Wales, UK has more castles per square mile than any other country in Europe. With castles, abbey ruins, and scenic … More

Adeo Travel, Beaumaris Castle, Caernarfon Castle, Conwy Castle, Harlech Castle, Iron Ring of Castles, Llandudno Pier, Penmon Point, Photography, Portmeirion, St Davids, St Dogmaels, Tenby Wales, Tintern Abbey, Travel, Wales

Great Britain – Part One

I pondered for weeks about how best to share my recent travel experience in Great Britain. I thought about grouping … More

Adeo Travel, Bath UK, England, Glastonbury UK, Lacock Village and Abbey, Photography, Roman Temple and Baths, Travel, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Wales, Wells UK

In the Distance, a Rainbow

Beatrix Potter, Children's Books, England's Lake District, Gardens, Historic Homes, Lindeth Howe Country House, Rainbow, RDP, Room with a View, The Tale of Peter Rabbit, The Tale of Pigling Bland, The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes, Travel

We Did It!

A three-week self-driving tour of England and Wales was an ambitious undertaking, but we did it! It’s something we have … More

Driving, England, Roads, Roadtrip, Roundabout, Travel, Wales

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