#Socs #Hats I’ve always had a thing for a hat it began quite simply as a kid when i wore a bobble hat in winter to keep out the cold Different Colours different patterns different fabrics different decoration M2002 Volunteer Cap Events up and down the land picked up the fashion purloining something decidedly northern …
Tag Archives: Events
Icing on the cake
#Socs It was a strange day a red letter day that came out of the blue when nearly everything i’d planned went right for a change Good news on the television Sunshine in the skies phone calls from an old pal to give a happy Surprise And while events out of my hands came back …
The treasure room
#socs #where the possessions have spouted legs again they were secure in your hold the other day but that was before you were jiving away happy as anything – to the latest swing your bag keeping tight – all your bling but being ignored – they walked from the scene and having spotted the loss …
Windows
With each new morning, and an opening of curtains Is a brand new picture for your eyes to view Note the trees and the flowers and Doves and pigeons in the sky above Of course, this isn’t a painting – it’s real life While you are watching out of your window Something else is taking …
What’s Awesome?
#Fowc #Awesome Salford 4th June 2019 If this reads a bit like a list – It’s not supposed to be! Things I’ve done, Places I’ve seen Being a cog as part of a much larger machine Taking up writing as self – therapy Helping out run some great events for free Imperial war museum , …
Early Morning
Salford 23rd August 2018 Squeaky doors are better clarion calls than any alarm clock on the market Slumbered silence broken by a cistern attracts you to the noise of the nearby main road Luna’s departure allows Ra to announce “The morning is here! it’s time to get up” And motorised monsters or …
Memory
Salford, Tuesday 15th May Since my last episode with my IV shunt, I’ve become more appreciative of what makes a memory the smell of cooking of an apple pie in the oven the sound of my favourite music 🎶 on the wireless the feel of my iwm fleece, that I wear when volunteering All these things …
Looking through the photo album
Moments to Remember You can pack an awful lot into forty or so years. That Kodak Extra-chrome box camera captured an awful lot of them as I grew up in my home town. I have the briefest of recollections of my Great Aunt, Nellie. She was a great woman, and we visited her regularly by …
Singing in the Rain…
Singing in the Rain (or alternatively : Blue Sky Thinking) In response to The Daily Post’s writing prompt: “Singin’ in the Rain.” I’m going to be honest with you all now…This prompt made me laugh. And I mean in a good way not a bad way. Why do I say this ? I live by allegedly the …
The Inkwell 