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Category: Fun
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#nationalpoetryday #toys #play colourful wood blocks come together with the help of a little pair of hands stacked, lined up or piled up forming walls houses and towers all brought together with a little help from mum or dad and he’ll play with the little wooden men travelling round his block town of course the…
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#socs #hop #hopscotch Happy days of children playing games on summer afternoons out on city streets, chalk outlines on the sandstone slabs as the kids play hop and jump – taking care to keep their hot feet in the chalk lines
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#FFFC image : Daniel K Cheung / Unsplash While Uncle Darth was working he left his little un to play we played lots of his favourite games so his mind didn’t go astray He liked to play with the models the one’s his pop liked to fly and we watched as he made them fly…
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#wdys #napowrimo #2025 #day2 lay on the branches pondering on things he’d climbed that tree like he was a kid in the scouts fearless and ready to conquer having achieved his goal He enjoyed the moment and the view but pondered how he was getting down from there
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#octpowrimo #weather The winds were blowing The trees were bending The birds were taking cover, under Their branches You might have thought this was no idea of fun but down on the ground it had only begun For composed of fabric and Sticks Flew something doing a whole host of tricks and its pilot on…
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taken from an Octpowrimo idea on PInterest – Hope you like it You could call it Infantile but there’s a certain skill required to make those flat stones skip happily on the waters edge Simply lobbing them into the water does nothing more than create an almighty splash upsetting the wildlife that live below Aiming…
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#Promptuarium While the humans sleep Out in the deep dark forest The birds are feasting Finest fruits and pies Made from hunted rats and mice Enjoyed by the Owls honour of the owl at the top of the table “happy birthday pops!”
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#Imagination To some , the concept of a Bank Holiday is revolutionary To some, its just tin pot crazy Two in the space of a week ? Mind-blowing! but what’s going on behind those doors while the doors are closed? Deckchairs on a beach of golden pound coins? Managers buying ice creams in a golden…
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#Throwbackthursday Secret Spots in the House? there were always one or two spots out of the eyeshot of mum’s dad’s sisters and cousins places where you could shuffle away hidden treasures in the form of fudge or chocolate treats determined young cousins would always end up in some sort of treasure hunt navigating through the…
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#writeclub #chocolate #dreams Crafty little easter bunnies having had us give up the sweet stuff over 8 weeks of spring carry their baskets of candied heaven out amongst the town leaving special treats for the kiddies (and their mums and dads) in the house or garden toffees and bonbons to make anyone smile, inside eggs…
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