22 November 2013

Meeting 20 November 2013

"One volunteer is worth ten pressed men" Horatio Nelson.
Minutes of B & B Writers 20 November 2013

Present and News from around the Table.
Leonie. Went to Canberra {It was closed}
Lynn. Went to mums, her sister is unwell.
Jo. Had three manuscripts to read {A prolific writer}
Terry. Went to the funeral of a good friend.
Cath. Getting her house in order.
Wendy. Had her sister down to visit.
Margaret. Virtual breakfast {Megabytes and gluten free Data]
Geoff. Went to a play in Nowra.
Elizabeth. Attended a 60th birthday party, and the kids took the cake.
David C. Booked a Tassie trip.
David R. Reunion at Avalon Sailing Club.

Word
Leonie. Stolid.    Unemotional Impassive [stolid to a T]
Lynn.    Decrypt. Decode Decryptic
Jo.        Resplendent. Bright Gaudy
Terry.   Puerile. Childish immature.
Cath    Tenor. Not the singers but of the mind.
Wendy. Opprobrious. Scurrilous Disgraceful conduct.
Margaret. Shambolic. Badly organized Chaotic.
Geoff.  Contrite. Apologetic, Humbling.
Elizabeth. Floe. The flow of a piece of Ice
David R. Pique. Animosity A slight irritation.
David C Nichodemia {Andrew Denton} Rejoicing in anticipation of success.

Quick write using our words.
Leonie, A challenge. Lynn. Apologetic for Spying. Margaret. Goodbye Teddy
Jo. The wedding party, a family feud. Terry. Cricket poetic batting.
Cath. Diving on Ice. Wendy Pure poetry. Elizabeth. Testy.
Geoff. Political Satire. David R. Soliciting for his Rites [Rights]
David C. Listening in to a telephone. [Bugging]

Homework.
Garry. Aboriginal history from 1964 {excellent piece].
David R. Swimming with Dolphins.
Margaret. Walking after midnight with Moses.
Geoff. A year of contrasts, writing , reading and music.
Elizabeth. Her intentions were good.
Leonie. Down to the beach and sea.
Jo. Doom and Gloom.
Terry. One day in April.
Cath. Being picked up by Rowing Football players.
David C. Wild life in Our Back Yard {another brilliant story] yep I am writing this.

Quick write.
Leonie. Friendless conversation. Lynn. Raining in three words.
Jo. Schoolboy Antics. Terry . Lost Car Keys. Cath. Toast and Jam.
Wendy. Dancing Disasters. David R. A confused mind. Geoff. Morning Routine.
Margaret. A country Boy. Elizabeth. Rat a two ee. David C. Religion Sex Mystery.

Homework.
A Trip to the Tip.

Or was it. The fast lane, A bump in the night, man/woman of the moment, or a soul catches up. [Confusion Rained and we all got wet. ] THAT'S ALL FOLKS .