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Stops and Stories

A travel blog about Stops and Stories. Read TheSupercargo’s Travel Blog for more detail or scroll down.

Header Imaginary Places

Visiting imaginary places in the realms of fantasy

7 April, 2021

Imaginary places are pretty much the only places one can visit at present and The Dictionary of Imaginary Places is a great place to start.

Categories Book Review, Stops and Stories
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Suddenly a snowfall – out comes the camera

13 January, 2021

A snowfall is an excuse to get out the camera for a photo walk – and a photo essay – over Ramberget and down to the river

Categories Images, Photo essay, Stops and Stories
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A muted autumn photowalk through Nya Varvet

25 November, 2020

A muted autumn walk with a camera through the Nya Varvet district of Gothenburg, and a little bit about the history of the area.

Categories Images, Photo essay, Stops and Stories
Impressions of Masthugget

Impression of Masthugget through masts and rain

28 October, 2020

A photo taken from the Eriksberg ferry stop on Sunday gives an impression of Masthugget distorted through rain, beyond the masts of sailboats

Categories Images, Stops and Stories
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Scar tissue: pain and memory, a portable anthology

7 October, 2020

The scar tissue on my body is a portable anthology of stories of damage and recovery, but the scars are fading now, or becoming camoflaged.

Categories Memoir, Stops and Stories
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Jamestown, Accra: walking through history with Collins and Lee

24 September, 2020

Jamestown, Accra – Day three of our visit to Ghana, Mrs SC and I joined a walking tour of Jamestown with Collins and Lee.

Categories Stops and Stories
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Let’s taxi with the flow in Accra

19 August, 202019 August, 2020

Taxi Accra: Our first full day in Ghana, Mrs SC and I set out to find the main tourist information centre, and inadvertently explore Accra by taxi.

Categories Photo essay, Stops and Stories
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Published Poet – Flying with Icarus

2 August, 202022 July, 2020

Flying with Icarus. For the second time this year I find myself a published poet. This posts relates the stories behind my four poems published in The Poet

Categories At the Quill, Stops and Stories
Flying to Accra

Flying to Accra – in 1964 and 2018

15 September, 20228 July, 2020

Flying to Accra. This post continues my account of our my trip with Mrs SC to Ghana for my 60th birthday, This week’s post is about getting there.

Categories Memoir, Stops and Stories
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Ghana memories – an introduction

3 August, 202027 May, 2020

Ghana memories: an introduction to a forthcoming series of posts at Stops and Stories about my trip to visit Ghana again after 54 years.

Categories Stops and Stories
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Most popular posts published in 2022

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Michael Rosen and Many Different Kinds of Love (January)
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Writing a wreath – adventures in poetry (February)
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Bruce and the Spider – writing resolutions in 2022 (January)
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Impressions from the SWF22 (August)
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Return to Tema: the search for house and school (March)

Most popular posts from earlier years

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Liminal places: on the threshold – a reading diary (2021)
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Thinking how to translate Jana Kippo (2021)
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Jamestown, Accra: walking through history with Collins and Lee (2020)
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Bringing up the Bodies from Wolf Hall (2020)
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Curse words we all use – but less often nowadays (2021)
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A couple of days in Maastricht (2016)
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