In this City

#writeclub #napowrimo They built a place by a running stream Technology basic but builders keen It was the beginning of the city Basic wells grew in size to the chieftains surprise and mud and straw to create huts were changed for stone – hewn and cut Houses needed food so they built some farms and …

Never too old

#WDYS Image credit; Sasint @ Pixabay 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 …

Back to school again

#school September a time announcing – the summer is over. No more creating sandcastles on the beach or hearing the breakers hitting the shore exercise books and pencils at the ready learning has begun again Unless they’ve sent you to “Big School”, your New kit will be much like your old one It identifies you …

Making the pieces fit

#fowc #modular I To keep the prices down The chair and desk you are sitting at Take a different form from the one in the showroom They all fit flat to fit in the back of the car and There’s a handy little hexagonal key – to help you fix The pieces together II Technology …

Interruption

#Television #Technology #Nature #Birds #Art #octpowrimo Digital Telly was never supposed to be like this with the computer looking after the signal it was supposed to be clearer and sharper with up to the minute relayed information on your big screen TV They never saw your aerial being used as a perching post…..

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 …

Talented

#Writeclub #Prompt #Object #Writing #Acrostic The finely crafted fountain pen from France, and his wood-turned friend from Ireland, looked on in ultimate envy, for even as they sat there, they could never out-perform this mechanised workhorse tripping out material from its masters mind eventually, they’d be used – to sign a cheque or write a …