#Writeclub #Camping #Reflection Photo by @rrinna on Pexels.com Preparation is key while your big billy can is boiling up your morning tea you don't want to waste supplies on your first efforts Using a steel bowl for the mixing eight eggs meet up with salt and pepper as butter melts in the pan the bread …
Refuse
Salford, 22nd January 2020 #fowc #refuse Two definitions for this word fandango's provided - so I cobbled them together in this feel free to comment. Recycling Refuse! Refusing to recycle your rubbish ? expect a spot of bother for if you don't follow the bin men's advice until you do so, the bin will just …
Muddy Trenches
#Promptuarium These canals were once full Boats and ships travelled up and down Collecting Goods and cargo But somewhere, where the canal met the river a grown up scout thought he'd have some fun He created a dam, by a campsite ridge and the water stopped at the spot Interested Beavers Marvelled at the scouts …
Caught (in the fog)
Salford, 19th January 2020 #weather #fog Christmas and New Year is over, but winters still here A patchwork of heavy cloud, lies low - hiding church spires Until it lifts - it's difficult to get anywhere Gravitating over roads and field alike Hard to make out the silhouettes in the Pea Soup The landmarks fizzle …
Fern
#coloryourworld #CYW #Fern An acrostic for the Fern Colour on Tourmalines Coloryourworld challenge Flowing fronds of green each one coming from a central point reminding me of an octopus or squid - not squelchy, but just as many arms!
Press
Part - time juicer of oranges Reels out stories and photos for England's tabloid press - so he can Serve up iced drinks to the masses on Summer weekends
Zest
Zingy is how you might call it each pore of the citrus fruits skin holds a little bit inside and as your figures begin to split the fruit's smell contained therein escaping into the room where it does reside enhancing the flavour into which you've just bit
mystery ii
Salford 30th March 2019 #freedomofexpression #iscriblr #mystery a response to iscriblrs wonderful mystery challenge...enjoy. A strange thing happened the other night Under the cover of dark Something with a sweet tooth paid us a call He snook into the kitchen, without giving us a fright And sitting down at my birthday cake, he did park …
Intruders
Salford, 21st December 2018 Melanie looked at the living room carpet Enveloped by four soggy footprints Local law enforcement scoured the area, but Terrible thing was ... they couldn't find the culprits Even the footprints outside could be found , it's like they Disappeared in the snow ❄️
Old friends
Salford, 14th November 2018 Memories of a mate, brought back in an instant A blast from the past, delivered with a click Noted - you've not talked for a while Changes in address do that Hoping - they remember your name Expectations raised as they recognise your face Someone should have said - its the …
Flight
Hoped to see something special - and I wasn't disappointed
Sat in the Shade
#Birds #Nest #Summer Photo by Magda Ehlers on Pexels.com Summer days are great, but Sometimes it's nice to escape the Sizzling heat of a terracotta tile So up in the air our feathered friends go Sipping up the bird bath content before Soaring up towards the shade of a nearby tree Songs can be heard, …
Infiltrated by Bears
#Writeclub #Bears #Infiltrated Photo by Necip Duman on Pexels.com Its not as if you hadn't known note while the toy shop window was found wanting in the greengrocers and fishmongers looking round every nook and cranny there were a host of furry bears ready to pick out something tasty for their picnic basket armed to …
Catching a Puddle
Summer Season always brings surprises placed in the hands of little ones laughing at the sight of water falling and catching it before it hit the lawn smiles all round as they giggled happily hey! look everybody! i've caught a puddle!
Dentist
Daily writing promptWhat fears have you overcome and how?View all responses Days at the dentist filled me with dread even the act of cleaning filled me with fear nowadays though - it isn't so bad to get my pearly whites all polished and fixed injections were the stumbling block - but after a talk the …
Left Alone
#Socs #LeftAlone Photo by Admiral General M. u2b50u2b50u2b50u2b50u2b50 GodShepherdly 33277089* on Pexels.com Lonely ? hardly Engaging with the sand and the sea as Full sun disappeared over The horizon A Moment of peace Leaving behind the stresses of the day On the bit of the coast where sea met sand Note - she'll be back …
Gondola
#writephoto Great Scott! proclaimed the narrowboat captain over the years he'd seen many a thing traversing the network of canals in the northern english county doubt must have set in when an italian gondolier was seen on the River Irwell, looking to land his paying customers by a local tourist hotspot, green and lush and …
Bringing Colour to Life
Daily writing promptDescribe one simple thing you do that brings joy to your life.View all responses Opening the page to a monochrome zoo and walking around bringing colour to lions and tigers of an age and even the odd bear or two with ink, or crayon or paint coming to life in a splash without …
Unplugged
Daily writing promptHow do you know when it’s time to unplug? What do you do to make it happen?View all responses I can be grateful to the computer and the world wide web New technology gave me new opportunity , but Fact is - you don't need to be around it 24/7 Outside, there's a …
Life Before Internet
Daily writing promptDo you remember life before the internet?View all responses Photo by brotiN biswaS on Pexels.com Hi Stranger, great to meet you. Hey - come away from that computer screen there's something i want to show you see this paper thing ? they call it a news paper a news device for those who …
Stacked
Photo by Rajesh TP on Pexels.com Speciality is what they call it Two quarter pounders with cheese And topped with Fried Onion, Ham and Tomato Carefully layered to bring out the flavours Ketchup, mayo or a Salsa? If you want it Even a carefully prepared fried egg makes a welcome addition Dripping down the burgers …
The Inkwell 