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Maura McHugh

writing dark visions from the West of Ireland

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    Comet Weather is a joy

    19 April 2020 /
    Comet Weather

    I thoroughly enjoyed reading Comet Weather, by Liz Williams,

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A recent #spider visitor - safely trapped and sent A recent #spider visitor - safely trapped and sent outside with gentle love. Since spiders eat insects I consider them my friends. I might not take such a benevolent attitude if I lived on a land of poisonous ones, though...
#Foxglove - another one of my favourite #flowers. #Foxglove - another one of my favourite #flowers.
#BlackoutTuesday. A small act to show support and #BlackoutTuesday. A small act to show support and solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement. Support, donate, and aid those on the frontline of this protest against systemic racism. #theshowmustbepaused
Stunning weather for people and #flowers today, th Stunning weather for people and #flowers today, though both need watering... #roses #Galway
Another #moth visitor... they seem to like my unru Another #moth visitor... they seem to like my unruly garden. I believe this is a Silver Ground Carpet moth. It flew inside and was kindly ejected. #galway #insects #Ireland
Not my favourite #Dracula film (although there are Not my favourite #Dracula film (although there are elements I like about it), but I dug out this #tshirt (hence the wrinkles) to honour the day - on this date Dracula was published in 1897, written by Bram Stoker. Thanks for the iconic #vampire Bram!
Flowering #hawthorn in May is always a lovely sigh Flowering #hawthorn in May is always a lovely sight. After last night's gales I doubt they'll be around for long. #flowers #Galway
A #rose clipped for me from my parents' garden tod A #rose clipped for me from my parents' garden today. It's now in my office, a lovely splash of colour. #flowers #Galway
Nature's #spiral. Discovered attached to a wall a Nature's #spiral. Discovered attached to a wall a metre up. #shell #Galway
#Dandelion #seeds ready to disperse. #woods #under #Dandelion #seeds ready to disperse. #woods #undergrowth #Galway
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  • Black Static #38
  • The Best of British Fantasy 2019
  • Jennifer Wilde, issue 2
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