Salford, 28th December 2019 #Birds #2019 #Christmas A couple of days into the Christmas season I thought the birds had all gone somewhere sunny I would have joined them (if I had the money) but who should arrive on a Saturday morn feathers all winded, ruffled and torn ??? Sat on the nest resting onContinue reading “Four Calling Birds”
Tag Archives: Winter
Stairs
#fowc #stairs Some would say – ascending to new heights travelling by foot between one floor and another aiming to reach the other floor in time for your central heating to kick in relaxing in your cosy sitting spot and watching snowflakes passing the bedroom window
Frosted
#Winter #Grass #frost #fowc You could tell that winter was here for each blade of grass was sitting in the place it was rooted unable to move – why ? Tiny little ice crystals were holding them tight only moving for the giant boot coming across the field
Sounds of Winter
#ice #snow #winter Early morning wake up call the winds are bawling “Jack frosts been calling” Dancing with the frost fairies all across the land And underfoot, the fallen leaves have hardened up and stood their ground deciding not to be pushed around defiantly cracking as you tread a sign they’re sleeping – and notContinue reading “Sounds of Winter”
Flown Off (In Word Art)
As its the start of winter, at the toolshed (home of the inkwell) A piece of artwork on seasonal migration….some of the birds have flown south The ducks, geese and swans (as usual) have decided to stay by the canal basin (Attracted no doubt by the free feed cast across the centenary walkway ! 🙂Continue reading “Flown Off (In Word Art)”
Autumn Leaves (in Wordart)
Salford, 23rd November 2019 #Autumn #Signal #Nature #Frost #Ice The weather’s changing, so I created this colourful arty piece with bits from an old notebook….enjoy the read Words by inky, Font type : Deathfromabove – Link – HERE As the Mercury retreats towards its bulb, i’ll be creating more of these.
Magpie
Making moves on a Salford rooftop a magpie greets another – getting comfy on a television aerial perched as they are , on the corner of the building it’s blustery and cold – so as soon as they’ve met – they exit for a more sheltered position – under the cornices of a nearby building
Through the snowfall
#writephoto A response to the latest Thursday Photo Prompt from Sue Vincent Seems the noble prince of the forest Never misses the opportunity to go for a run Out in all weathers, but When it gets too heavy, you will Find him, under the nearest Arbour of an evergreen for shelter Leaves of the evergreenContinue reading “Through the snowfall”
Burnt Sienna
Salford, 15th September #CYW #BurntSienna I recall a leather chair the smell of it as I sat in it in the morning it’s sound as I got my back into its folds it squeaked – like a mouse looking for food Looking out beyond the glass in a warm seat looking out for snowmen beyondContinue reading “Burnt Sienna”
Tussle
Salford, 10th March 2019 The wind was brewing up a storm under the feet of the resident pigeon flock swirling around and giving some of our feathered chums – quite a hard time of it. luckily the nearby building works gave some shelter expect more tomorrow, as the winds brother comes up for a visit
