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Language Laughs

LC August 27, 2021 Language Laughs

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Thursday Thought #WinnieThePooh

LC August 26, 2021 Thursday Thought

A red hardback copy of Winnie The Pooh by A. A. Milne sits in the middle of the photo on a grey wood table. The edges of other items--books, a tweed jacket, and a leather briefcase--are seen on the edges of the photo. Caption: I always get to where I'm going by walking away from where I've been. ~Winnie the Pooh

Wednesday Writing

LC August 25, 2021 Wednesday Writing

Do you have a regular writing schedule? Do you write daily?

Tuesday Two

LC August 24, 2021 Tuesday Two

Write a story with only two sentences. Use the photo for inspiration if you wish.

Photo by Roby Allario on Unsplash.

Lush green fields on mountainous terrain that look like corduroy because the crops are so uniform. A road winds between them in the centre.

Monday Muddle: meringue, merengue, méringue

LC August 23, 2021 Monday Muddle2 Comments

Monday Muddle: meringue: (noun) a mixture of egg whites and sugar beaten together and baked as a topping for dessert or as a confection merengue: (noun) music that originated in the Dominican Republic and is popular in Latin American communities; a dance; the Spanish spelling of meringue méringue: (noun) Haitian folk music played on stringed instruments; a dance; NOT the French spelling of meringue

Language Laughs

LC August 20, 2021 Language Laughs

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Thursday Thought #Caitlyn Pyle

LC August 19, 2021 Thursday Thought

Someone starting to write in a blank notebook with a pen. A laptop sits on the table beside them. Caption: Not knowing how is not a permanent condition. ~Caitlyn Pyle

Wednesday Writing

LC August 18, 2021 Wednesday Writing

If you don't outline before you begin writing, do you ever outline after you write the first draft?

Tuesday Two

LC August 17, 2021 Tuesday Two

Write a story with only two sentences. Use the photo for inspiration if you wish.

Photo by Chronis Yan on Unsplash.

A camel train winding its way through the orange dunes of the Sahara Desert under a light blue sky with white clouds.

Monday Muddle: forward, foreword

LC August 16, 2021 Monday Muddle

The meaning of forward can change depending on the context and the part of speech, but a foreword is only one thing. Memory trick: A foreword is the WORD that comes beFORE.

Monday Muddle: forward: (adjective, adverb) in the direction one is facing; toward the future; bold; presumptuous; (noun) an advancing player in sport; (verb) to send something (like email) to an additional location foreword: (noun) an introductory note in the front matter of a literary work, usually written by someone other than the author