Tag: writing
group name: chateaux
|
May 27, 2006 11:34 PM EDT --
Why when I was young
lots younger than I am now
younger than today or yesterday
just plain young
Did I know more than I do today?
I didn't bother with a dictionary
I knew it all
So glad I conquered . . .
more
|
|
March 10, 2008 12:52 AM EDT --
Down on the bayous, we have an inside joke about folks using big words. We call them fifty cent words. I'm prone to be crazy about new words. I guess it's because years ago, . . .
more
|
|
May 28, 2006 03:57 PM EDT --
Happy Birthday to all the Gemini crowd out there. I'm a Taurus and celebrated my birthday the entire month of May. Now, I don't mean to sound didactic everytime I publish, . . .
more
|
|
June 01, 2006 11:48 PM EDT --
Syntax
Sin
Relax
Zen
more
|
|
June 24, 2006 09:44 PM EDT --
It's Saturday Night and I ain't got nobody - Got some money cause I just got paid - oh how I wish someone would love me, I'm in an awful way!
Greetings out there on this Saturday night. . . .
more
|
|
June 15, 2006 09:57 AM EDT --
I am home now taking care of mama's house. She stepped out for a while. She will be back. They always come back to this house. This old Victorian bungalow was built in . . .
more
|
|
June 21, 2006 10:19 PM EDT --
Here I am on the first day of Summer. It is the longest day of the year. I sat outside and watched as pink floated across the sky. Clouds hung. Rain is somewhere. I sat . . .
more
|
|
May 27, 2006 01:58 AM EDT --
I know some of you are out there in Gather's Gondwandaland trying to think of what to write next. Let me help you out. Please tell me. What is Your Function on Planet Earth? . . .
more
|
|
May 28, 2006 12:55 PM EDT --
I'm just waking up and have yet to have my three cups of morning coffee. Let me explain what's on the top of my coffeeless brain for now. The water is boiling so this won't be that . . .
more
|
|
June 16, 2006 10:19 AM EDT --
Yesterday evening, I checked the local weather report. I knew it was going to rain this morning. I planned to sleep late. That is why I could relax, uncork a bottle of the red and enjoy . . .
more
|
|
June 25, 2006 09:30 AM EDT --
"Let other pens dwell on guilt and misery. I quit such odious subjects as soon as I can. Jane Austen 1775-1817; Mansfield Park (1814)
Dear Aileen:
A gracious good morning to . . .
more
|
|
June 09, 2006 08:13 AM EDT --
Good morning folks. I'm on my way to New Orleans this morning for a little fun and frolic in the Big Easy. I've already had my three cups of morning coffee and hoping to avoid having . . .
more
|
|
June 08, 2006 11:06 AM EDT --
floccinaucinihilipilification (FLOK-si-NO-si-NY-HIL-i-PIL-i-fi-KAY-shuhn) noun
Estimating something as worthless.
"The Oxford English Dictionary shows the first use of the word by . . .
more
|
|
July 09, 2008 12:13 AM EDT --
Welcome to Wednesday Writing Essentials.
Today we have summer fun writing prompts.
Feel free to copy these images in your article, using a caption of Kathryn's . . .
more
|
|
June 23, 2006 09:31 PM EDT --
My summer has begun. I, the flower of the summer, face forward like the red hibiscus smiling towards Main Street. Today is Friday. I must catch up on my assignments. I started . . .
more
|
|
July 19, 2006 01:14 AM EDT --
John Montgomery Rouse recently wrote a thought-provoking article "What is the Future of Work ?"
I am retired and now work for myself. Here are my thoughts on life after working many years for . . .
more
|
|
January 12, 2007 11:57 PM EST --
Serene, uplifting natural beauty
gifted this day:
I stood bewitched
in awe
of silent splendors
twilight offered . . .
more
|
|
March 07, 2007 07:54 PM EST --
The Orange Tree Grew Roses by Cecile V. is the featured article at The Pregnant Onion Club. Yall please come and read Cecile's story which is earthy, just like she is. I'm used . . .
more
|
|
June 19, 2006 10:48 AM EDT --
"I was thirty-seven when I went to work writing the column. I was too old for a paper route, too young for Social Security, and too tired for an affair." Erma Bombeck 1927-1996 in . . .
more
|
|
|
|