Category Archives: word prompt

The Friday Reminder and Prompt for #SoCS Aug. 8/2020

Posted on August 8, 2020 by

Thanks Linda. Your Friday prompt for Stream of Consciousness Saturday is “spot.” Write whatever image the word “spot” invokes. It’s an important date, event, day, when all eyes will be on you and you get a spot! Not one that … Continue reading →

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Dog Days #5

Posted on August 5, 2020 by

Fandango has given us Inheritance as our prompt today. FDDA 5th August My family weren’t rich, so any monetary inheritance was a non starter, and after my Dad died, Mum made her own funeral arrangements so that us kids wouldn’t … Continue reading →

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Maiden Word Of The Day Post

Posted on August 4, 2020 by

Oh my word. Melanie has pulled the rabbit out of the hat for her first outing as host for this prompt. Check it all out here And our word is………….“grandiloquent” I’m glad she gave us the definition: gran·dil·o·quent adjective pompous … Continue reading →

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MlMM Wordle #200

Posted on August 3, 2020 by

We have a special 20 word wordle in honor of the 200th Wordle and are to choose at least 15 words. Full details here https://wordpress.com/read/feeds/19271780/posts/2840589692 OMG, what a challenge! Sketch Obfuscate- to make obscure or unclear: to obfuscate a problem … Continue reading →

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Dog Days #3

Posted on August 3, 2020 by

Today is Monday. Yes, that is our theme for FDDA, Monday. I could line up The Boomtown rats with I Don’t Like Mondays, but I actually don’t mind them. Being retired, every day blends into each other, and my Today … Continue reading →

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Weather: a reblog

Posted on August 3, 2020 by

Originally posted on pensitivity101:
According to the Met Office, we were due to be hit by a hurricane in the early hours today. In readiness, we both laid out practical clothes in case we had to get up in a…

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Sunday Whirl Wordle #467

Posted on August 2, 2020 by

Thanks Brenda for setting the Sunday Whirl wordle again. You can join in by clicking here In the space of a year, she had changed her name and kept a low profile. Never knowing where the next penny or pound … Continue reading →

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Dog Days #1

Posted on August 1, 2020 by

Over the years my family have had a variety of dogs, most of which were able to enjoy a trip in the car. I understand that someone has come up with the idea of ‘doggles’ for our furry friends so … Continue reading →

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Saturday Six Word Story Prompt (6WSP) #49 – August 1, 2020

Posted on August 1, 2020 by

Shweta’s Prompt for Week #49 (Aug 1, 2020 – Aug 7, 2020) is  Rain Attention Tourists: It’s Raining GO HOME!

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Saturday Mix – Opposing Forces, 1 August 2020

Posted on August 1, 2020 by

Sarah’s challenge this week: Welcome to the Saturday Mix, 1 August  2020! This week we are dipping our toes into the pool of OPPOSITES. Our challenge is all about “opposing forces” and the use of antithesis in our writing. You … Continue reading →

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