About susan sheldon nolen
It’s rare to catch me without coffee, a form of camera, or my beloved wire fox terriers. I love the history, the art, and it’s a massive part of my life, as I either paint, write, or get interrupted by my dogs, reminding me of the real world. I hope you enjoy your time here. It’s such a privilege to have readers.
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I jumped off the trolley in Beacon Hill and fell in love with Charles Street and the various side streets that lead off into the Beacon Hill neighbourhood. I started at one end of the street and walked down to … Continue reading →
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It’s November, and the little red poppies are colouring winter lapels. It’s a bit of bright red cheer in the gloom of approaching winter. I came across Pops just by chance on a walk about. Pops was made by a … Continue reading →
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Tagged Flanders, Flanders Field, George Howson, In Flanders Fields, John McCrae, Remembrance Day, Remembrance poppy, Royal British Legion, We Shall Keep The Faith, We Shall Not Sleep, World War I
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Sometimes taking a red-eye isn’t the smartest thing to do. I got some sleep on the plane only to be woken up far too soon. Boston was warm, hot actually, and very sunny. As I headed towards baggage, I was … Continue reading →
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Tagged Boston, Copley, Hotel, John F. Kennedy, Labrador Retriever, Massachusetts, New England, New York, Newbury Street, Paris, paris tunnel, Pretzels, Princess Diana, Tales From The City, The Unlikely Pilgrimage Of Harold Fry, United States, venetian renaissance, World War Two
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I haven’t used a typewriter for donkey years. I was listening to a podcast on the plane and an author was saying- he didn’t use a computer. He used an old typewriter. He was asked if the slowness of the … Continue reading →
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Boston had some amazing doors! But this one made me do a double take! At first I thought it was a cellar door, but it leads into a flat below. I knocked on the door and really hoped someone would … Continue reading →
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It feels good to be back again. However it was fabulous to take a break from writing, whilst having a mind refreshing trip to old Bean Town. I really enjoyed Boston on many levels. It was good to walk about … Continue reading →
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The sun’s setting on Seattle and I’m off to Boston. I’ve only been to Boston in a fly bye, waiting for another plane, so I am looking forward to exploring the city. I don’t have any plans as to what … Continue reading →
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It’s hard to imagine that sewing buttons on a suit could change the lives of so many, but this simple act has done just this. What a wonderful history the Pearly Kings and Queens have. It all started with hard … Continue reading →
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Tagged Anna Sewell, Black Beauty, Cockney Ryhming Slang, Costermonger, Costermongers, East End of London, Henry Croft, Pearly Kings and Queens, Queen, Queen Victoria, Rhyming slang, Royal Socieity for the Protection of Children, Royal Society for Protection Of Animals, somers town london, St. Pancras and Islington Cemetery, Tales From The City
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Dover Castle had so many interesting doors, but it was this one that caught my eye for the colour. The Blue against the moss-covered stone was utterly charming and that’s saying a lot for a castle!
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I walked by the children’s play area the other day and the whale was diving to the deep blue depths, the boat tossed in the waves, and a brave little aeroplane landed on the water… and then I was reminded, … Continue reading →
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Tagged Alki Beach, City Parks, Dolphins Manatees and Whales, Ecotourism, nature, Recreation, Seattle, Specialty Travel, travel, Whale, Whale watching, Whales
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