Went for a walk this morning and bumped into this fella!

#Selfie #BridgewaterCanal #Manchester #Heron #GreyHeron

'We're marooned': The boaters left high and dry in sub-zero conditions after dramatic canal collapse

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/were-marooned-boaters-left-high-30743893

The boaters left high and dry by catastrophic canal collapse

'Everything that can go wrong has gone wrong all at once - but you have to be a special kind of person to live on a boat'

Manchester Evening News

There's a great deal of flooding across the country at the moment, but the Bridgewater Canal has suffered a particularly dramatic breach.

https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/bridgewater-canal-near-dunham-massey-30690201

#Flooding #Cheshire #BridgewaterCanal

Bridgewater Canal near Dunham Massey collapses after being swollen by rain

"It looked like a bomb had gone off"

Manchester Evening News
There's a lighthouse in the middle of Salford and its 30 miles from the coast

The Monton lighthouse has become a landmark and tourist attraction in Salford

Manchester Evening News

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#MastoPrompt #Challenge #Poem #Poetry
#Prompt: #Goose

From my 16 year old son, Dylan:

A goose.
A walk along
The Bridgewater Canal,
And what do I see? Nothing but
A goose.

#canal #bridgewatercanal #Cinquain #circularnarrative #canadagoose #canadageese #walk #canalside