Quilly | February 27, 2009
– make certain you have no internet at all.
We expect we’ll land in Kansas any time now. We’re in the midst of a major wind storm. It has made the internet erratic and undependable at best. There is a high wind advisory in effect and isn’t scheduled to be lifted until 6 p.m. tomorrow evening.
The [...]
Quilly | February 26, 2009
Welcome to Three Word Thursday #3. This week, joining the quondam word-list, we have opprobrious, quondom, & casuistry. We also have a whole list of perspicacious writers. If you enjoy reading my story, leave a comment than click on the names of the other players and go see how they used the words. [...]
Quilly | February 25, 2009
Melli, our hostess with the mostest, presents:
The ALPHABET PHOTO CHALLENGE
Week Six: K & L
Thom stood right in our driveway and agreed this was a “K” — after OC told him to!
“L” of course. What else could it be?
See. L. Of course!
If you thought this was fun, you should go by Melli’s place and click on [...]
Quilly | February 24, 2009
At work I am clearing out the 2008 files and getting them put away in some semblance of order, and I discover a file named:
Z – Miscellaneous.
.
I open it and find:
Xerox invoices.
.
Of course.
.
I am surprised my predecessor didn’t file everything under S …
.
…. for stupid.
Quilly | February 23, 2009
No post. Move along. Technical difficulties have left me very poor company anyway.
I posted yesterday, looked over the post, liked it and went about my business. I came back a bit later and refreshed my blog and got this bit of alphabet soup. In trying to get my sidebar back where it belongs I tried [...]
Quilly | February 23, 2009
What noun (thing) does this photo represent? EMAIL your answers and leave a comment designed to either help or confuse your fellow game players.
The first contestant to EMAIL me the right answer wins a featured link in my blog which will display until next Monday when we’ll play this little game again. Enjoy.
PLEASE, do not [...]
Quilly | February 22, 2009
I meet the nicest people online. You may have noticed a few weeks back that a new gentleman, Thom, started commenting on my blog. I’ve visited his blog a time or two and we’ve traded email back and forth. Then we started talking about meeting in person and shared the particulars of our addresses. Thom [...]
Quilly | February 21, 2009
If you haven’t read “Pretty Pink Panties,” you’ll want to do so before continuing on.
Eight years later I was sitting in a night club with three of my girl-friends. One of them was showing off her flashy engagement ring and telling us all about TheProposal. We were talking and laughing and teasing her, making wedding [...]
Quilly | February 20, 2009
Do you have an embarrassing nickname? Are you brave enough to share it with us? Better still, are you brave enough to tell the story of how you got it?
Pretty Pink Panties
My Freshman year in High School a big snow storm stopped the buses but school remained open for the walkers. I rode the [...]
Quilly | February 18, 2009
Welcome to Three Word Thursday #2.
I thought there was going to be a fracas over this week’s words, especially when the perspicacious participants learned their reward didn’t involve numismatics. Thankfully, that never came to be !
And we have a bevvy of perspicacious Three Word Thursday #2 Players — with nary a cynicocratical volgivagant in the [...]
Quilly | February 17, 2009
Melli, our hostess with the mostest, presents:
The ALPHABET PHOTO CHALLENGE
Week Five: I & J
Just like Melli ordered!
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If you think my alphabet letters were cool, pop by Melli’s place, Insanity Prevails, and see what the other players are posting. And you can even feel free to jump in and join us if you want!
Quilly | February 16, 2009
The reason your getting this photo today instead of a post is because I spent the morning writing to Jeff’s prompt; I spent the afternoon on Diamond Head chasing butterflies and taking photos; and I spent the evening at Handbell Choir practice.
Quilly | February 16, 2009
What verb (action word) do these photos represent? EMAIL your answers and leave a comment designed to either help or confuse your fellow game players.
The first contestant to EMAIL me the right answer wins a featured link in my blog which will display until next Monday when we’ll play this little game again. Enjoy.
PLEASE, do [...]
Quilly | February 14, 2009
Turn up the volume on your computer, adjust your earphones, and get a fork. Yep, a fork. You are about to be treated to a heaping helping of prime cut ham. This ham isn’t Virginia Baked, it’s from Maine via Massachusetts and only half-baked, but it is served with a generous Idaho spud and is [...]
Quilly | February 13, 2009
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Wordzzles are little Word Puzzles gifted to us weekly by Raven at Views From Raven’s Nest. Raven presents these puzzles in the form of lists, which we must unravel and expand into a story. [...]
Susan — Stony River Farm :.
O’Ceallaigh & The Quill
