The Word of the Day is HOBBY Write a poem, story or anecdote inspired by this word. Please create a pingback to your post by including a link to this page in whatever you are posting. If you want to participate create a pingback to link your post. Not sure how to do that? See […]HOBBY…… Continue reading Hobby – Word of the Day Challenge
Today’s Word Of The Day is PHANTASM. In keeping with my ‘spooky’ October theme. Definition: phan·tasm /ˈfanˌtazəm/ noun LITERARY a figment of the imagination; an illusion or apparition. “the cart seemed to glide like a terrible phantasm” ARCHAIC an illusory likeness of something. “every phantasm of a hope was quickly nullified” Write a poem, story […]Phantasm…… Continue reading Phantasm – Word of the Day Challenge
The Word of the Day is Pique pique verb (used with object), piqued, piqu·ing. to affect with sharp irritation and resentment, especially by some wound to pride:She was greatly piqued when they refused her invitation.to wound (the pride, vanity, etc.).to excite (interest, curiosity, etc.):Her curiosity was piqued by the gossip.SEE MORE verb (used without object), piqued, piqu·ing. to arouse […]PIQUE…… Continue reading Pique – Word of the Day Challenge
Last Friday, I hosted my 20th Skypy session. In shorts, every week, I open a Skype conference room and share the link in The Cove, for anyone who is interested in joining for a little chat. It’s nothing fancy, just a place to meet, mingle and have fun. I started it five months ago,…… Continue reading And here’s to 20 more…
– What about that blue, Mel? She took her custard off the stove, and checked its texture before walking to his room to give her opinion. – Whoa! That’s bright! But I like it, Nick, I like it a lot… She checked the door frame before leaning against it, and took a moment to stare…… Continue reading Baby blue…
Today’s Word of the Day is Uchronia. If you want to participate, create a pingback to link your post. Not sure how to do that? See how to create pingbacks here. Please note that for the prompts that I publish, the comment box will now remain open for people who experience trouble with pingbacks. However, I won’t […]Uchronia…… Continue reading Uchronia – Word of the Day Challenge
Gods argue loudly, Over our worried heads Glorious angry skies. If you want to know what After Eight Moments are about, click here. Description for the visually impaired; View of my street, with very (v-e-r-y) dark clouds, just before a storm. (I didn’t use any filter for the picture)
It had been quite a journey… From that first thought of ruling the world to conquering countries one by one, relentlessly. She had started small. Anonymously building her strategic web from the comfort of her home, hiding under the cover of her apparently normal family life. Soon, she had minions all over the planet,…… Continue reading Victory!
The Word of the Day is SULTRY Write a poem, story or anecdote inspired by this word. Please create a pingback to your post by including a link to this page in whatever you are posting. If you want to participate create a pingback to link your post. Not sure how to do that? See […]SULTRY…… Continue reading Sultry – Word of the Day Challenge
I was invited (well, not personally, but still…) to join the Fandango’s Friday Flashback! Fandango scrolls back, every Friday, and gives a second chance to a post he had published on the same date the year before. I thought it was a great way to remember some of the stuff I did a while back, and I decided to participate… So…… Continue reading Maestro… (October 9th FFF)
Cyranny's Cove 