Robyn, Leonie,
David C, Geoff, Trish, David R, Helene, Wendy, Trevor, Lyn, Cath, Jo and Jenny
Robyn is in her
new home, Jo had family visiting, Cath enjoyed lunch
yesterday, Lyn has been at her mothers for a few weeks, Trevor had a hectic
adventurous week with lots of dancing, Wendy to Shellharbour square, Helene
drove to Tarago and Wollongong, David R has been enjoying eating out, Trish
also went to Tarago and Wollongong,
Geoff organised a successful forum on local government, David C has played at
the Angles and explained the name and has been cutting up trees, Leonie has
been busy with a white fluffy thing and dealt with a family matter and Jenny enjoyed
a scenic tour getting to the meeting.
Oscillating =
moving back and forth at a regular speed
Hoo-ha = a fuss,
commotion and slang for vagina
Esoteric =
relating to a select group
Belcher = a
spotted neckerchief
Devout = deeply
religious, swallow or eat greedily, devoted
Congeries = urban
mass, collection of particles into one mass
Perilous =
dangerous
Penchant =
inclination, enthusiasm
Dalliance =
dawdling or amorous flirtation
Syzygy = alignment
of the planets
Perspicacity =
quick mental insight
Extirpate = to
search and destroy
Morose = sullen
and ill tempered
The care dog for
Alice, The unknown visitor, After the footy, Lets eat – a hill billy family
feast, The wet season, Natures day over the rainbow – a great story from Trish,
The boundary rider including a poem from David C, the storm of my life a
powerful story by Leonie, a dive ship off Phuket from Garry .
Helene spoke about
the American writer Joyce Maynard and her novel Baby Love.
Poems from David R
– Waves and a love poem Gentle persuasion
Beautiful writing from Jenny
Beautiful writing from Jenny
We chose one or a
few words from the lucky dips and created the great stories - I like bad taste,
landing in Japan, China and Russia, the Model M family, Finding a snake, lunch
on Sunday, Freedom and friends, travelling on a tram, bums on camera, birds
talk, the peach stone and I was a champion.