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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Sir Winston Churchill’s favourite spot, a chair by his beloved goldfish pond. A few moments away from a troubled world in Chartwell Kent, to start off the week.
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We had a bit of sun the other day and I thought it best to get out in the garden. Well, I suppose you could call it a garden, it’s more like a small city patio. Still I manage to … Continue reading →
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The party is in full swing. The shops are full of flags and souvenirs to mark the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth the second. Street Parties have been planned, events are too many to choose from, but soon all the … Continue reading →
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I just happened to look up and see three little tenors singing away to mum. “Where’s the sardines for lunch?” I’m sure these baby seagulls are indeed singing for their super!
I was at King’s Cross the other day, going down the escalator with a small suitcase. I have done this journey far too many times to even count. I’ve carried my bike on the train and tube. I’ve even carried … Continue reading →
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Tagged Angel Station, Angel Tube Station, Escalator, Golders Green, India, King's Cross fire, London Underground, Piccadilly, Piccadilly line, Tales From The City, transportation, travel, vertical rise
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I love mooching around. London has plenty of places to satisfy that craving. I saw this little lamp in a second-hand shop, and just could not resist taking a photograph of her. I played around a bit and here is … Continue reading →
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I love drawing dogs. It comes from a childhood without a dog and with a great yearning for a dog. If I had been a wise child, I would have asked for a small dog, a dog so small you … Continue reading →
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Tagged A Dog so Small, Border Terrier, Bull Dog, Dogs, Emma Peel, Finn The Wolfhound, India ink, Irish Terrier, Irish Wolfhound, Pen and ink drawings, Sealyham Terrier, Terrier, Wire Fox Terrier
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There comes a point in every creation, be it a novel, a play, or even a biography, when the editing comes to end. But there is this niggling feeling something is not finished. You start to fuss with words here … Continue reading →
Bah! The dreaded rejection letter! How does one handle it? I sent off my first novel to Random House in New York City. New York City was crucial, as that was where all the big books came from, or so … Continue reading →
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A Rain Day spent on the River Thames… “Is it so nice as all that?” asked the mole, shyly… “Nice? It’s the only thing,” said the Water Rat Solemnly, as he leaned forward for his stroke. “Believe me, my young … Continue reading →
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Tagged Baltic Exchange, Big Ben, Boat, England, Grahamn Greene, Houses Of Parliment, Kenneth Grahame, London Eye, Oxford University, Power Station, River Thames, T. S. Elliot, Tales From The City, Thames, Thames River, The Wind in the Willows, Tilbury Power PLant, Tilbury Riverside, Tower Bridge, Willow, Wind in the Willows
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A camera travels 