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The photos I have used on this site are mainly my own or those of Carol Mullineux and Matthew Sutton to whom I am grateful. For the other photos and quotes, I have tried, wherever possible, to give the relevant credits and references. Please do not copy the photos or text on this site without permission from me. Thank you. -- Richard Sutton

Tag: Alice in Wonderland

Small is still Beautiful

Small is still Beautiful

In the face of growing global warming and climate change, how can we avoid being part of the Mad Hatter’s tea party, where it’s always tea-time but never time to do the washing up?

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By Richards Seedsin Blog Posts, UncategorizedJanuary 16, 2020730 Words5 Comments

September

September

This time I’m relishing September’s late summer reverie of golden glory with the first hints of autumn; thinking of those Michaelmas Angels; finding great wisdom in Alice in Wonderland and expecting some surprises.

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By Richards Seedsin Blog Posts, Encounters with Grace, Season's NotesSeptember 25, 2019667 Words9 Comments
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