The Inkwell

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Born and Bred in Salford, England – I live a short distance from Old Trafford – Home to Manchester United Football Club. I volunteer at Sale Harriers athletic club and at Imperial War Museum North – where i help as a guide to visitors in the galleries. A blogger, photographer, volunteer and occasional writer.

Tag: WDYS

  • Volcanic Skies

    #WDYS The Sun was heading for the horizon as the man with a camera came to take his picture a number of interested clouds wanted their picture taken too one by one they gathered in front of the sun, in order to gain a punt of getting their selves in the morning news by changing…

  • Change of Mind

    #WDYS The message was about to disappear into the air physically destroyed by the ignited match The message was saved in a moment of clarity when the poet asked “What’s wrong with it?” For while appearances seemed unpleasing to the eye The message conveyed made the reader take a second look at it

  • Alternatives to a Walk

    #WDYS When your human brings out the lead always consider the alternative – though its lovely scampering across fresh green grass kept nice for your paws its not so good – travelling over stone to get there enjoy the walk within the walk so you can dash around the fields at will

  • Together

    #WDYS Best of friends, for now Big sister and her little brother watching the day go by as the boats come in past the lighthouse coming to land mum and dad’s favourite snack and just out of shot mum’s there watching with an ice lolly for both of them

  • Looking Up

    #WDYS Image by Artist, Text by Inky The giraffe was happy to see the plantation owner at the sight of sundown He had been looked after by the owner and his family after being chased by things with very sharp teeth And after spending time on the farmers field – the giraffe was simply one…

  • Strange Veggies

    #WDYS They say its not wise, picking mushrooms on your own in the woods , unless you truly know a bit about what you are picking definitely then, you wouldn’t go picking these something that rose from the ground , a little while after the little green men from “Mars” came visiting of course, they’re…

  • Portal

    Portal

    In response to WDYS #170, Cheers to Sadje for the prompt Find the door and walk right through into another world it’s night time where you are but brilliant sunshine beyond the door just remember where you came in and be back before it closes

  • Summat’s Missing

    Summat’s Missing

    #WDYS He’s off to work like every other day but somethings missing Casually left, in favour of an early morning start to get the work done something that cannot be just topped up with the morning coffee at ten o’ clock The engine is running but its running on empty relying on the stuff at…

  • Eye of the Crop

    The birds are a bit cautious about landing here you see , despite being blown about by midwinter winds what’s waiting below is more, frightening – i mean – what would you do if your dinner started looking at you?

  • Cove

    #WDYS #Cove Carved or Hewn out of the rocks by the sea Vital access, giving some shelter for sailors as they Enter underneath out of reach of the cloud