The Inkwell

Tag: Old

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    Restoration

    #writephoto Those who were selling the plot said it had “Potential” Classic period features Original stonework but it needed a bit of work before you moved in So surveyors and architects draw up the plans explained to the builders, carpenters and all who pull up to the construction office in their vans new plumbing and […]

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    Never too old

    #WDYS While Nanna taught the little uns about life before they were born the crops grown on the farm and animals that lived there there was always something she could learn from her grandson like how to get the seeds for the fields in lightning speed – and all through the click of a button

  • Abandoned III

    written for https://lindaghill.com/2021/11/10/one-liner-wednesday-abandoned/ King of the Garage, Now left out in the cold

  • Fault

    #Fowc #Fault For years you’ve been doing this a chase to grab the latest OS off the shelf upgrading your hardware – so it looks “Futureproof” thing is – that upgrade you’re installing – is kinda out of date.

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    Getting there

    #Writeclub based on the prompt “if you fail, try again” Achievement they say, is a wonderful thing. He left the grand halls of learning with each wrinkle on his worn face turning upwards Plenty of Sand had made its way through this learners egg timer Perseverance – the key and the cracking of those Mystical […]

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    Timberwolf

    #CYW #Timberwolf There’s something unique in this relation of your pet pooch maybe its the way they band together when they’re searching for supper, everyone helping out in the pack roaming the forests as one – when they’ve found their food old and young share looking after one another – family – like you and […]

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    Sepia

    #CYW #Sepia when old photographs fade the memories never go away the colours take on a more heritage tone more suited to the past reminiscences held captive in a photograph now reflecting its time and age, even though you remember it like it was yesterday.

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    Click

    #Octpowrimo #Photography #Digital I remember when photos were stored away on rolls of brown film and getting the picture required alchemy Magic paper bringing scenes of colour to life onto white backgrounds with square borders Trips to the chemist a necessity for those precious memories of a warm summers day to be brought to life […]

  • Old & New

    #SoCs #Old&New #OldandNew #Photography When it comes to the Old and the new, i always go to the subject of photography for a comparison. When i was little i used a Kodak Extachrome camera to take photos of Mum and Dad and my little sister it had a cartridge that looked like this You knew […]

  • Glimpse

    #fowc #Glimpse Getting a short eyeshot at the latest upgrade to the tech in your pocket is like playing with dynamite, for you’ve seen maybe one or two features – and now, your portable friend’s shine seems to have lost its brightness some say – its good to see what’s coming ahead except for those […]