19 August 2015

Record of meeting 19 August 2015


 The writers 

 Wendy, Cathy, Terry, Lynn, Clare, 
David C, Geoff, Elizabeth, Leonie, Helene


The words of the day

Fetid = smelly, offensive odour
Festinate = to hurry or hasten
Consanguinity = related by blood
Curmudgeon = mean skinflint, churlish
Apprehended = to intercept or perception
Dialogue = conversation between two people
Mellifluous = sweet sounding, honey flowing
Luminescent = glowing, radiant, shining, bright
Dalliance = a casual, romantic or sexual relationship
Euphemism = inoffensive word instead of an offensive one

Stories from words of the day

The writers festinated through their luminescent dalliances to create the following stories - The ministers sermon, On the train – a great poem from Terry, Doubt and suspicion, He stinks over the fence, Personality transplant, The conversation with the fairy, Bron’s gone - but never forgotten by Geoff, The previous speaker, Oops and The magic morning light.

Reading of homework

Seven diligent writers read homework on the topics - Since I met Hannah, Home, A little mistake,
Dark Hazel eyes, I love you daddy,

The mysterious challenge and A good
day with a nourishing drink. 

Discussions

We discussed Opel cards and various other topics.  Wendy recommended the Warrilla Sports Club for meals.

Exercise – through the peep hole

We created a range of stories after looking through the peep hole to see - Ivan Milat's look alike, The family visitors & swine flu, The winner, Uncle Noel & his tart – another funny poem, My sister looking serene, Food first, Black negligee, I pushed open the door, The woman on the back deck disappeared and My uncle arrived.

Homework

The board walk, a bored walk or bore water



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