Helene, Trevor,
Pat and Terry. Apologies Pauline
The words of the day
Germane – relevant
Nefarious – wicked or criminal
Chamois – small
European Antelope
Chamfer – grove or
channel cut on an edge
Mugwump – an aloof
or independent person
Bagatelle –
something of little value or importance
Jabot – Frill or
ruffle at the front of a shirt or blouse
Exoplanet – a
planet which orbits a star outside our solar system
Writing from words of the day
The writers wickedly
used the words of the day to write about - No religion please, I was hunting,
In the Pyrenees Mountains and Scandals in Parliament House.
Reading of homework
The writers were
not afraid to readout stories about - A dark flash, Winter is with us, Dancing
shadows and Shadows are my friends.
Exercise – Breath holding champion
The writers held
their breaths while writing about - Free diving, The Guinness book of Records,
Next to the WC and He always was political.
Exercise – the secret to a successful life
The writers
concluded the secrets to a successful life are - Stick up for yourself, Bubbling
with energy, Vivid imagination and Be tough.
Homework
Write the outline
or a short story of crime noir. Pat has proposed we publish an anthology of
crime – submissions welcome from past, lapsed and present members.
