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Final curtain 20 Jul 2012 | 12:01 pm
The final curtain As of today, no more submissions will be accepted. However, what we have shared over these five years will be allowed to remain, as long as Blogger leaves it in place. Thanks to th...
Friday the 13th 18 Jul 2012 | 06:00 am
My sister Ann had a stroke on Friday, the 13th. (Yes, I wrote it that way on purpose.) She had a blood clot on the right side of her brain, which her doctor said could be treated easily with medicin...
Heat wave 6 Jul 2012 | 12:01 pm
With the heat wave across the United States and Europe, it seems very appropriate to write about weather and temperatures. I found this graphic with an article about the urban heat island of Atlanta....
I confess 1 Jul 2012 | 11:59 am
Think about confession. Write a confession, or write about a confession, yours or someone else's. My confession is that I forgot about you, Weekend Wordsmiths. I forgot for two whole days. I shoul...
A fortune cookie ~ or a dream 22 Jun 2012 | 12:01 pm
I got a fortune cookie on Sunday that said, "You are the center of every group's attention." I don't know whether that's good or bad, whether the cookie was praising me or scolding me. Do you have a...
Broken picture frame 15 Jun 2012 | 12:01 pm
Think about a picture in a broken frame, write about whatever comes to mind, and return here to share a link to what you wrote. (Be sure you link to the actual POST, not just to your blog.) 1. Emil...
Cat ~ or kitty items 8 Jun 2012 | 12:01 pm
My friend Emily made this cat-faced tote, which I think is cute. Do you have a cat, love a cat, hate a cat? Do you (or someone you know) ever wear something with a cat or cats on it? When I say "ca...
That's typical 1 Jun 2012 | 12:01 pm
Write something that includes "That's typical." Think about the prompt, write about whatever comes to mind, and return here to share a link to what you wrote. (Be sure you link to the actual POST, n...
Shovel dirt 25 May 2012 | 04:01 pm
A shovel stuck into a mound of dirt. Think about the prompt, write something, and come back to share a link to what you wrote. (Be sure you link to the actual POST, not just to your blog.) 1. Lulu...
Hate = fear + ignorance 18 May 2012 | 04:01 pm
I found this interesting equation on Jan's blog. What can you do with the idea that fear + ignorance = hate? If you like, take any one or more of these words and go from there. 1. Lulubelle B @ Lu...