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Finding you in the spaces
At this time of year, mid-Spring, to call a leaf a leaf lands… flatly. One word, for the myriad possibilities that the concept of ‘leaf’ contains. The…
May 3
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Lizzie Swift
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March 2024
Makebelieve
What fun it would be to ride on the spider's back - wheeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee! – paragliding off the curtain pole, a trail of spun dewdrops in our wake I…
Mar 21
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January 2024
Love and the city
I haven’t known what to write, lately. Mainly because I’ve been finding life challenging on a personal level and haven’t felt justified in talking about…
Jan 8
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November 2023
Raggedy Ash
Encounters with a straight-talking tree
Nov 7, 2023
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Lizzie Swift
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August 2023
No-longer-in-love letter
Today, I went to see, after driving so near, so many times. A slight detour, a dent in the route home, via Weobley. Late afternoon. The village, with…
Aug 9, 2023
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Lizzie Swift
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Grandma's bowl
The piece below was previously published on my blog. I’ve written before about my Grandad, to whom my blog is dedicated, so I thought it was high time…
Aug 5, 2023
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July 2023
A new name, and a new adventure...
Hello! This is the simplest of little newsletters to tell you about a couple of changes in my tiny corner of Substack. Firstly, a new name! This…
Jul 17, 2023
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Lizzie Swift
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A Very Peculiar Politeness
A typical experience in the life of a somewhat awkward introvert
Jul 5, 2023
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Lizzie Swift
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June 2023
Five days
...of not much work and a lot of pondering
Jun 25, 2023
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Rivelin
(trigger warning: Alzheimer's)
Jun 16, 2023
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Lizzie Swift
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Hangover
Three hours of shallow sleep, propped against the big cushion like a rowing boat, a tide of nausea lapping at my edges. 4:00 AM. Bolt-awake in the…
Jun 13, 2023
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Grandad
Memories of a gentle, humble man - a piece from my blog archive
Jun 5, 2023
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Lizzie Swift
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