{"id":2375,"date":"2022-11-17T11:06:53","date_gmt":"2022-11-17T11:06:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ginko.org.uk\/?p=2375"},"modified":"2022-11-18T11:16:06","modified_gmt":"2022-11-18T11:16:06","slug":"caistor-caistor-november-warm-blooms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ginko.org.uk\/index.php\/2022\/11\/17\/caistor-caistor-november-warm-blooms\/","title":{"rendered":"Caistor: Caistor November Warm Blooms"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ginko.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/DSCF4178-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2376\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ginko.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/DSCF4178-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ginko.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/DSCF4178-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ginko.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/DSCF4178-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ginko.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/DSCF4178-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ginko.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/DSCF4178-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/ginko.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/DSCF4178.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Caistor November Blooms <em>\u00a9<\/em> Stewart Wall, 2022<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-red-color has-text-color wp-block-heading\">leaves edged in pink warmth<br>natures greenery lives on<br>warm colours bring cheer<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\">Every year volunteers from Caistor in Bloom dress the town in flowers. This year the baskets are lasting longer than I remember, still adding warmth and colour along the pathways. <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\"><em>When I take a photograph that really interests me I often write a little haiku. I write them in three lines of 5\/7\/5 syllables. They do not have to rhyme, they do not have to describe the photograph, they are simply what the image led me to write. I only allow myself 60 seconds to write it. It is about being in the moment of seeing the photograph, just as my photographs are made in the moment of seeing<\/em>.<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__list wp-block-latest-posts\"><li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/ginko.org.uk\/index.php\/2026\/04\/15\/of-cameras-and-trains\/\">Of Cameras and Trains<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/ginko.org.uk\/index.php\/2026\/04\/14\/3183\/\">Where the Trains Once Passed<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/ginko.org.uk\/index.php\/2026\/04\/13\/the-price-of-top-soil\/\">The Price of Top Soil<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/ginko.org.uk\/index.php\/2025\/03\/23\/the-permissive-path\/\">The Permissive Path<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/ginko.org.uk\/index.php\/2025\/01\/04\/forget-everything-youve-learned-about-photography-and-just-shoot\/\">Forget Everything You\u2019ve Learned About Photography and Just Shoot<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-small-font-size\">In a haiku world a ginko is a walk through nature observing<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-small-font-size\">and as I ginko I make images of the things I notice<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-small-font-size\">I then write a haiku in a moment as a response the images I make, that makes me stop to think<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-small-font-size\">Finally I blog here about what the image and haiku make me think about<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-small-font-size\">\u00a9 Stewart Wall 2022 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\t<div id=\"respond\" class=\"comment-respond wp-block-post-comments-form\">\n\t\t<h3 id=\"reply-title\" class=\"comment-reply-title\">Leave a Reply <small><a rel=\"nofollow\" id=\"cancel-comment-reply-link\" href=\"\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2375#respond\" style=\"display:none;\">Cancel reply<\/a><\/small><\/h3><form action=\"https:\/\/ginko.org.uk\/wp-comments-post.php\" method=\"post\" id=\"commentform\" class=\"comment-form\"><p class=\"comment-notes\"><span id=\"email-notes\">Your email address will not be published.<\/span> <span class=\"required-field-message\">Required fields are marked <span class=\"required\">*<\/span><\/span><\/p><p class=\"comment-form-comment\"><label for=\"comment\">Comment <span class=\"required\">*<\/span><\/label> <textarea id=\"comment\" name=\"comment\" cols=\"45\" rows=\"8\" maxlength=\"65525\" required><\/textarea><\/p><p class=\"comment-form-author\"><label for=\"author\">Name <span class=\"required\">*<\/span><\/label> <input id=\"author\" name=\"author\" type=\"text\" value=\"\" size=\"30\" maxlength=\"245\" autocomplete=\"name\" required \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"comment-form-email\"><label for=\"email\">Email <span class=\"required\">*<\/span><\/label> <input id=\"email\" name=\"email\" type=\"email\" value=\"\" size=\"30\" maxlength=\"100\" aria-describedby=\"email-notes\" autocomplete=\"email\" required \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"comment-form-url\"><label for=\"url\">Website<\/label> <input id=\"url\" name=\"url\" type=\"url\" value=\"\" size=\"30\" maxlength=\"200\" autocomplete=\"url\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"comment-form-cookies-consent\"><input id=\"wp-comment-cookies-consent\" name=\"wp-comment-cookies-consent\" type=\"checkbox\" value=\"yes\" \/> <label for=\"wp-comment-cookies-consent\">Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.<\/label><\/p>\n<p class=\"comment-subscription-form\"><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"subscribe_comments\" id=\"subscribe_comments\" value=\"subscribe\" style=\"width: auto; 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