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Sally Kindberg looks at the Thames
Last saturday night’s view of Southwark Bridge and the Shard from the end of narrow Stew Lane at low tide, mudlarks with torches searching the foreshore visible below. There would have been steps down here where you could hire a … Continue reading
Sally Kindberg goes exploring (kind of)
The other night I was so restless I went for a night walk, and realised I hadn’t been out during the night for ages. Earlier I’d watched a TV programme about Norwegian explorer Nansen trying to get to the North … Continue reading
Posted in Handwriting, Notebooks, Travels
Tagged clay pipe, handwriting, map, moon, mudlarking, nightwalk, notebook, Thames
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Sally Kindberg on the Thames foreshore
Yesterday, March 3rd, would have been my youngest sister’s birthday. I waited for the Thames to float this paper boat, a sort of ritual to celebrate my sister’s memory. Yellow seemed a good colour to represent a kind, mischievous, generous … Continue reading
Posted in Travels
Tagged Egyptian geese, geese, mudlark, paper boat, river Thames, Thames, Thames foreshore
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Twelfth Night celebration at Bankside, London
It was eleventh night actually, not twelfth, but great excitement as a Green Man arrived at Bankside steps, brought by the Corporation of London’s little cutter Trinity Tide. The powerful Thames was on the turn, and tricky enough for a mere … Continue reading
Treacle well
To Oxford last weekend. Walked along the flooding Thames/Isis to St Frideswide’s Well at Binsey, by the side of St. Margaret’s church. Once a medieval pilgrimage spot, its waters are said to have healing powers – the word ‘treacle’ was … Continue reading
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Tagged Alice's adventures in Wonderland, Binsey, dormouse, Lewis Carroll, Oxford, St Margaret's church, Thames, treacle well, walk
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