The writers
Dennis, Pat, Lynn,
Cath, Helene, Pauline, Terry, Elizabeth
Thanks to Pauline who
did a great job facilitating an enjoyable meeting
The words
Diaphanous –
translucent
Nemesis –
retribution, avenger
Pernicious – hostile, unpleasant
Punctilious – fine point, particular detail
Egregious – prominent, inappropriate, outrageous, shocking
Salamander – a
lizard like animal, person to endure great heat
Seaweed – large algae growing in the sea or on rocks below the high water mark
Seaweed – large algae growing in the sea or on rocks below the high water mark
Writing from words of the day
The writers
grabbed the finer points from the words of the day and wrote about - Saving our
society, A cure, A flower in a button hole, Her eyes fixed on me, He fell on
seaweed, I see and smell, Abandoned and human enemies.
Reading of homework
The enthusiastic
writers read out homework about: Peter –
not sure where he went wrong, Bimbo wore only mink, Remembering a name and skin
texture, On the veranda, Sir Gordon, Hockey teams, Cheryl a story teller and
Cowboys and Indians.
Exercise – a black dot on a white page
A mysterious
exercise which resulted in the stories: Love of white, A peep hole, a well, a dress
makers pin, on the mountain side, Donald Trump in deep water, It’s a sign not a
song, cotton mills, black holes, a trick, a blunder, a bee, and a clean white
sheet.
Exercise – disappearance of soap an
international mystery
The writers wrote about
soap with the following stories: In Warsaw, Scattered cushions, In Paris,
London and Ireland, Barnaby and terra bytes, I sniffed the air, She took the
Swiss soap to Kenya and no soap in Vincentia.
Homework
Write about your moods
and emotions from a memory of a moment of your life (Professor Brian Cox
describes it as a moment in space and time)
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