Tag: writing
group name: dabbles
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June 04, 2008 11:32 AM EDT --
I've been getting back to journalling regularly this week ....3 days in a row.... and it is most definitely starting to have an impact.
School
This morning, I hashed out a bunch of my thoughts . . .
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November 12, 2008 06:51 PM EST --
Man, what a long day.
I am SO glad Ross was doing the driving... 2 return trips to Peterborough this week - with side trips to Oshawa... is enough.
Yesterday was particularly stressful - stOOpid . . .
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May 15, 2008 03:36 PM EDT --
So .... you may remember that I mentioned that I was thinking about starting a Writers' Roundtable at school .... or two. Oh - I didn't tell you about the two campuses thing? Must have gapped . . .
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September 12, 2008 05:02 PM EDT --
Having already used up my three score and ten, mostly on trivia, I resolved on my 70th birthday to spend at least two . . .
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June 03, 2008 10:48 PM EDT --
before I flit off to bed... missed the hummingbirds tonight, but not the sunset, as you can no doubt tell.
class (Excel) today went well - better than expected, actually. And got all those tests marked . . .
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November 18, 2008 12:47 PM EST --
FRANCE
A faded image, vivid memories of 1954.
Life was so simple. Me and "mon Papa" bringing home our daily bread. We knew Mama would have supper ready for us. . . .
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August 20, 2008 06:16 PM EDT --
The prompt for this week’s challenge is to give this image my story:
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November 15, 2008 11:39 PM EST --
(This week we were given a double dare as the prompt -- to use this fine art of Elliott Erwitt, called ‘France’, as our inspiration and write a 100 word . . .
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October 08, 2008 10:09 PM EDT --
He distrusted foreign cabbies, thieves, all of them. One last look, wallet safe in his pocket, he turned to face the red brick mansion.
Well kept, it exuded an air of . . .
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May 17, 2008 10:05 AM EDT --
I love Alice Fulton's mix of wordplay, humor and range. For the uninitiated, Dancescript with Electric Ballerina is an excellent, accessible book to begin with. Here's a link to her . . .
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November 13, 2008 08:43 AM EST --
Life without him was hell. Actually, more of a thick white fog, impenetrable. My heart a black hole. Incredibly, the woman in my mirror looked smart, professional, untouched . . .
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September 18, 2008 10:00 AM EDT --
"Who is she, Mama?", the little girl asked, pointing to the old photograph.
"Her name was Maria, so pretty and ladylike", Mama turned away.
"Mama, what happened?", . . .
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November 21, 2008 01:54 PM EST --
The Premonition
The gates are open wide
daring me
taunting me
I dream of
far away places
I smile
hiding my impatience
I know
deep within my soul . . .
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November 13, 2008 09:01 AM EST --
It's kind of a blah day in Georgia today because it indeed is raining. Looks like this weather won't break up until late Saturday here. We need the rain though. When I was driving back from the . . .
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July 27, 2008 10:34 AM EDT --
Yesterday was mainly a wash, literally. We got several rain showers throughout the afternoon and evening. I'm glad we did because now I don't have to sneak out there and water my potted flowers . . .
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November 17, 2008 01:24 PM EST --
It took me about a week to find the right icon for me. I chose my icon way back when I first started surfing the net. It's me on many levels and that is why I never changed it. . . .
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June 02, 2008 08:06 AM EDT --
(The prompt for this week: Sex and the City.)
"I'm tellin' ya, Lizzy, nobody is going to notice us."
It was daring to lie with Leonard in the soft soil under . . .
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October 10, 2008 12:46 PM EDT --
Can a Shooting Star really fulfill someone's wish...........
A glimmer at first
her eyes focus
her heart skips a beat.
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June 06, 2008 08:06 AM EDT --
Some of the graduates at Harvard disdained J. K. Rowling as a commencement speaker, saying she wasn't intellectually challenging enough. Do you think that's true or just ivy league elitism? . . .
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September 23, 2008 12:00 AM EDT --
(The prompt for this week's 100 Word Stories is “White Lie”.)
"Would you ever lie to me?"
"Noooo! What kind of question is that?!"
"Just . . .
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