Category: Blogging

Sunrise—word of the day

August 19, 2019

Word of the day and writing prompt: “sunrise.” I’m being gentle with you this week, darlings.

Divaricating structure gives geometric strength to a muhlenbeckia bush

Word of the day and this week’s writing prompt is “geodesic”, familiar to mathematicians and to survivors of the 1970s. If it’s new to you, give us your best guess as to its meaning! Or use it as a blogging prompt.

A wire chair and a handmade speckled blue vase

Freesias—word of the day

July 22, 2019

Strange word, “freesias”, don’t you agree? If you didn’t know what it meant, it could mean anything. (Well that’s true of any word, come to think of it.)

Threads removed from vacuum cleaner brush

Prompt—word of the day

July 15, 2019

I love the sound of this word and the look of it too. So plump and spitty. I think of theatre … punctuality … and why not use my word-of-the-day as a weekly blogging prompt, now that The Daily Post no longer provides a daily prompt?

Screenshot of blog post from Engaging With Aging, Returning to the Baby/Toddler Stage

Structure of personal blogs 5 & 6. Parts and connections

May 9, 2019

When structuring a blog post you always need to consider the parts — what are they, where are they, and how are they connected?