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Monday Muddle: Tudor, tutor

LC April 25, 2022 Monday Muddle

If you see a sign for “Tutoring”, someone is offering to help you with your academic pursuits. If you see a sign for “Tutoring”, that could possibly be an offer for historical reenactments or house renovations.

Monday Muddle: Tudor: (adjective) referring to the Royal dynasty that reigned in England from 1485 until 1603; (noun) a member of the Tudor family; a style of architecture that was prevalent during the Tudor period, known to some as half-timbered houses tutor: (noun) a private teacher usually teaching one or a small number of students; (verb) to teach one or a small number of students outside a traditional classroom setting

Thursday Thought #ClintBruce

LC April 21, 2022 Thursday Thought

A person wearing a helmet and loaded with climbing gear, climbing a rock face. Caption: You don't rise to occasions; you sink to the level of your training. ~Clint Bruce

Wednesday Words

LC April 20, 2022 Wednesday Words

How many words can you make from these letters? Make words of any length, but use each letter no more than once per word. (If a letter is on the board twice you can use it twice.) Share your word lists in the comments.

Wednesday Words How many words can you make from these letters? Make words of any length, but use each letter no more than once per word. (If a letter is on the board twice you can use it twice.) Share your word lists in the comments. D C A M N I Y

Tuesday Two

LC April 19, 2022 Tuesday Two

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

Photo by Yann Allegre on Unsplash.

A ramshackle building with a faded sign that reads R.E. Porter Ltd. seems to be alone in the middle of a field. No roads or other forms of civilization are visible.

Monday Muddle: wary, weary

LC April 18, 2022 Monday Muddle

If you are weary of a situation, you are tired of it. You want to be done with it. If you are wary of a situation, you are paying close attention.

Monday Muddle wary: (adjective) cautious; aware of possible problems; having realistic suspicions; vigilant; alert; watchful weary: (adjective) tired; exhausted; fatigued; sleepy; lacking energy

Thursday Thought #EdithWharton

LC April 14, 2022 Thursday Thought

Two flames are visible from one candle because it is reflected in a mirror. Caption: There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it. ~Edith Wharton

Wednesday Words

LC April 13, 2022 Wednesday Words

How many words can you make from these letters? Make words of any length, but use each letter no more than once per word. (If a letter is on the board twice you can use it twice.) Share your word lists in the comments.

Wednesday Words How many words can you make from these letters? Make words of any length, but use each letter no more than once per word. (If a letter is on the board twice you can use it twice.) Share your word lists in the comments. C T V E N R O

Tuesday Two

LC April 12, 2022 Tuesday Two

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

Photo by Stephanie LeBlanc on Unsplash.

A tree frog is clinging to the conical bud of a colourful plant.

Monday Muddle: exacerbate, exasperate

LC April 11, 2022 Monday Muddle

You exacerbate a situation, and you exasperate a person–potentially because you exacerbated a situation.

Monday Muddle: exacerbate: (verb) to make a negative situation worse; to increase the severity of a problem; to aggravate; to complicate exasperate: (verb) to cause someone to lose patience; to frustrate; to aggravate; to irritate; to annoy

Thursday Thought #AnnaDeavereSmith

LC April 7, 2022 Thursday Thought

Brightly-covered journals on a dark background. One open page says: be kind, be happy, be brave. Caption: What you are will show, ultimately. Start now, every day, becoming, in your actions, your regular actions, what you would like to become in the bigger scheme of things. ~Anna Deavere Smith