News: David C no news is good news. Trish been decorating and walking the dog by the sea. Helene quiet at home and has been to Canberra. Leonie has been to the National Gallery in Canberra and enjoyed the sculpture garden. Geoff had a letter published in the Financial Review responding to John Howards letter about the film The Iron Lady. Garry had an interesting experience on the train and was offloaded on a bus which did not meet the train so missed the bus to the Basin along with a number of other people David R suggested use of the RTA trip planner to avoid problems. Robyn had no news. Wendy’s daughter in law sees the oncologist in Queensland this week. Terry’s grandson who just started school was disappointed there was no school on Saturday. David R wrote a poem Arimez containing many made up words.
Word of the day
Garry neurological = study of the nerves. Robyn silhouette = an outline uniformly filled in with black like a shadow. Wendy propinquity = in proximity, kinship. Terry foment = to promote and encourage trouble. David R - surreptitious = kept secret and expatiate = to speak or write at length. David C – boletic = fungus or like a mushroom. Trish salacious = obsession with sex. Helene - Thought generally refers to any mental or intellectual activity involving an individual's subjective conspicuousness. Leonie - uncouth = second meaning not known or unknown. Geoff lapidary = pared down or polished and lusaphone (from Lusitanian) speakers of Portuguese.
Quick write from words of the day
Leonie – couples in close proximity. Geoff – Uncouth Irish royalty. Garry – the difficult patient. Robyn – A boletic personality. Wendy – My husband. Terry – a hero in yellow briefs. David R silhouette in a tent. David C – the prose writer. Helene – What is a thought?
Homework readings
Robyn – Gerry a well dressed mystery man the smuggler. Wendy – a funny poem born in Fectious a terrible town. Terry – two poems one on mosquitoes and the second the billy cart mission. David R a poem on the car race very adroit and a poem about a woman with an infectious smile. David C – the letter from Egypt an epiphany. Trish – don’t kiss on Valentines Day. Helene – a very short poem about infectious smiles and laughter. Leonie – Madeline is forced to leave the infectious joy of London. Garry – the stimulation of the writers group, infectious enthusiasm and change yes we can, I have a dream.
Readings
Trish – The hairdresser with a bright idea on Monday hangover day. David R spoke about Ernest Hemingway's life and writing.
Office bearers
Robyn explained the requirements of the IMB to change office holders which will be required after the expected departures of Mandy and Robyn from the group.
Homework
Recognition - see what you can make out of that.
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