David R, Wendy,
Terry, Jo, Trish, Helene, Robyn, Garry ,
Cath
Jo told a funny
story about a pet pig, Robyn enjoyed her 14 day cruise and had a balcony which
was healthier, Garry was in hospital
over Xmas for 9 days, David R is off to Chile in February, Helene went to the
pool every day it was open, Wendy went to a party on New Years eve, Cath could
not go to bed early on New Years Eve as her cat was under the bed, Cath also told us
about the Writers Circle on Facebook, Terry put some stories on the Fan stories
web site and had some feedback. Trish enjoyed hearing the comments and the
stories about the fire – what did we talk about before the fires.
Jo told us about
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Catastrophic =
disastrous, calamitous, appalling, terrible
Puerile = childish
Stultify = to
bring to nought, appear foolish or absurd
Obstreperous =
noisy, annoying
Sustainability =
to maintain or prolong
Glorious = celebrated,
exalted, delightful
Quirk = an artful
evasion, flourish in drawing or writing, peculiarity of character or twist of
fate
Adagio = a piece
of music to be played slowly
Dichotomy =
division or contrast between two things
Robyn – the
weather and the family. Garry – Dear
John letter to a son. David R Рa poem about a cat. Helene Рthe cr̬che. Wendy Рa poem half a brain. Cath Рall or
nothing. Terry – writing on the fence. Trish – The black dust. Jo – separate
species.
Exercise
We each wrote what
we were grateful for on a piece of paper. We then selected one of the folded
pieces of paper and wrote about that topic.
The stories
covered the topics of being grateful for
My adventures, My
sister, Being alive – he passed because of the interference of God, Sydney
Morning Herald meets all my needs, Mr Nobody, Small Mersey’s, Electricity, My
body.
After the door
closed and the footsteps died
