Word of the day: barding - a thin slice of fat or bacon secured to a roast of meat or poultry to prevent its drying out while cooking. I thought I would choose a word in the cooking vocabulary since another blogger's post the other day reminded me of a show I loved to watch - The Galloping Gourmet.... Sign in to see full entry.
Saturday, July 11, 2020
Friday, July 10, 2020
Word of the day: Schwellenangst - Fear of crossing a threshold to embark on something new. I worked out indoors today. I heard it is better to alternate the types of workouts. Tomorrow I have a different routine as well. Sunday is my off day since it is a full day at work. The Indie Gathering has... Sign in to see full entry.
Thursday, July 9, 2020
Word of the day: Peregrinate (verb) To travel or wander around from place to place. Still no word from the festival. I submitted screenplays to more festivals today. Once I finish with Countdown to Failure (Saviors) I have the idea for a new children's screenplay. Maybe I will write that first and... Sign in to see full entry.
Wednesday, July 8, 2020
Word of the day: " Eleutheromania (noun) The intense desire for freedom." Saturday I started walking in the mornings. I skipped Sunday because I had to be up at 4:30am. I'm beginning to feel that stiffness that one feels after starting to exercise. They say we gain 15 pounds during quarantine. I... Sign in to see full entry.
Tuesday, July 7, 2020
Word of the day: " Nemophilist (noun) One who is fond of forest; A haunter of the woods." Sassyass's entry today reminded me of a place I used to work. I worked at a Ground Round for a few months. I found out that it was built on tribal land. I don't remember if it was the cemetery or not. One day... Sign in to see full entry.
Monday, July 6, 2020
Your Weekly Writing Update Did you know that you used more unique words than 85% of Grammarly users? Check it out, and keep up the great work! GRAMMARLY WRITING STREAK 58 weeks 61 Next Achievement See all achievements › PRODUCTIVITY You were more productive than 80% of Grammarly users. Share Tweet... Sign in to see full entry.
Word of the day: Eudaimonia (noun) The contented happy state you feel when you travel. I still have not heard anything from the film festival. I keep waiting patiently. One of my friends is coming to Florida next week! I am so excited to see her again. She helped me pack up the house when we lost... Sign in to see full entry.
Sunday, July 5, 2020
Word of the day: Peregrinate - To travel or wander around from place to place. There is still no word yet from the film festival that was supposed to give results as of yesterday. There are two stores on my Sunday route that continually block our backstock. I refuse to work the backstock unless I... Sign in to see full entry.
Saturday, July 4, 2020
Word of the day: riposte - witty comeback. It's a sunny day. It is supposed to rain sometime today. I hope all of you who live in the USA enjoy your fourth celebrations safely. I had hoped to wake up to the results for New Faces New Voices screenplay competition but so far no results posted. My... Sign in to see full entry.
Friday, July 3, 2020
happy fourth of July everyone! and maybe soon Sign in to see full entry.