BLOG FOR 5TH OCTOBER 2011

Attending Terry McLafferty . Leonie Worthy. Mandy Byrne

We were very light on the ground this week.

Word of the Day

Mandy…

Antebellum This refers to a house built during or after the American Civil War.

Cosy…The origin is Scottish and is used in different countries differently. You can describe a room as cosy and in America and Canada you cosy up to someone.

Leonne.

Extant…means existing  now…it can be an old law still used today.

Akimbo…To stand with your arms up with hands resting on your hips.

Terry.

Cadre…It means a small cell of trained zealous revolutionaries. 

Infant…An angel whose wings get smaller as its legs get taller. (Think about it)

Homework.

Terry…Unicorn Unicorn. A poem. A really funny poem and we loved it. Noah's Ark will never be the same again after Terry's poem.

Leonne. The Magic of colour. A short story. Dreams of Unicorns as in all dreams anything is possible.

Mandy. The Little Mother. A short story of a child that could imagine anything and lived her dreams.

Our Quick Write was No More Secrets.

We spent an hour doing this enjoying having time.

Homework.

What is the one invention you could not live without and why?

A short meeting but we spun it out till the time alloctated and enjoyed ourselves.

Terry is concerned that our meetings might be getting a bit same old, same old.  If anyone has any new ideas for our meetings we want to hear about them.