#Fowc #Historic Down our way is a place that’s stood since Tudor times royalty used to drop in, and engage in country pursuits as council housing en masse wasn’t a thing back then then neither were the motorcar or bikes if you wanted something to eat – you would cook it on an open fire …
Tag Archives: History
The Time Tunnel
#WDYS It seemed wierd concentric circles producing an image you could literally walk into Monochrome phasing into Brilliant technicolor What was at the end of the image nobody knew but these two were making the short walk into history what awaited – time would tell a young life aged quickly ? or maybe – a …
Tick Tock
#Octpowrimo #Time Time Ticks, one second after The next – as like the sand in an egg timer The wheels keep on turning so The hands keep moving Today followed the day before whilst Tomorrow is well ahead of us The past ? recorded by those who wrote it The future ? yet to be …
MLMM – Time
#MLMM #Taleweaver #Time A piece from the notebooks for this prompt – enjoy….Inky. Time has many coloursThe golden grains of sand in summerthat change the further south you gomoving by plane or wheels to and fro Time denotes a special treatAn egg at easter, or a birthday type eator opening presents on Christmas mornparents watch …
How do you spel dat ?
#school #schooldays #schooldaze #dinosaurs #spelling Photo by cottonbro on Pexels.com Another rememberence another skool – daze where in “High School” Armed with Splints, Pencils and Pens you sat in year 1 Geography or History discussing the big dine – o – saurs and where they lived Tee-rhino-saw us and dip lod die cuss on places …
Urban Archaeology
I MMXX a tie to the past using an old numerical system to tell you the year and maybe the time II On a mission to bring Modernity the diggers uncovered Tesserae made from local clay as architects called the uni and builders downed tools for the day III They found some old spearheads, made …
History
#FOWC #History Heralds wrote tales down in books, while in caves, our ancestors painted the tales on walls some documenting the building of great monuments then others, telling tales of the horrors of war of course, the stories that remain are the ones in the books retold by scholars for minds of a different age, …
Octpowrimo – Day 22 – Broken pieces
#Octpowrimo #Brokenpieces Imperial War Museum North, Manchester UK (via the Inkwell), 22nd October 2019 How does someone express the act of war ? take you through a hundred years and tell that tale – that no one else can tell anymore. The man with a vision took a thing for brewing his cuppa and changed …
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 , …
Here and Now
Salford 19th February 2018 Present I can look back on yesterday Ponder my actions Examine my thoughts Tomorrow lies ahead but sat here in the moment its so far away Preparation – in a short while for journeys to come can ease any last minute nerves The future can wait till the sun rises again …
The Inkwell 