01 June 2016

Record of meeting 1 June 2016

Winter and comedy

The writers

The brave and hardy attending on the first day of Winter - Wendy, Juan, Helene, and Diane

The words of the day

Fuzzy – hazy, blurry, indistinct
Crestfallen – dejected
Introvert – looking inwards
Balderdash – senseless talk or writing nonsense

Writing from words of the day

The hardy writers grabbed the words of the day and created the following - Helene - Computer users, Diane - Not part of the human race, Juan - I tend to forget and Wendy - After a flagon of wine.

Reading of homework

The dedicated writers read out the following homework - Helene – In the dirt, Wendy – limerick Plain Jane, Juan – A nice gift in 1786 and Winter time; and Diane – I’d jump about.

Exercise - Dementia

We used the letters of the word Dementia to start sentences to write a short story or poem. Helene – Mickey Mouse Club, Juan – Absolute garbage, Diane – Terrorism and Wendy – Eat your vegetables.

Exercise - Muse - Inspiration for a creative artist
The muse of music


We described our muse and how our creativity is inspired by our muse as follows - Helene – my muse glides like a model, Wendy – I am my own muse, Juan – my mother muse and Diane – A beautiful women.



Homework


Write something about winter