27-07-2020 Apart from the coronavirus which has become so much a part of our lives that there is no one who does not speak about it at least once in a conversation, shake their heads and wonder when it will all end. We don’t watch the TV news at all because reading the newspaper feels… Continue reading Everyday Moments – (#SOL- 2020)
Month: July 2020
#SoCS July 25/2020
Your Friday prompt for Stream of Consciousness Saturday is “check/cheque/Czech.” Use one, use ’em all, use ’em any way you’d like. Have fun! The word cheque brought to mind an incident which happened long back. My mother told me about it. In those days the finances of the family were usually looked after by the… Continue reading #SoCS July 25/2020
Everyday Moments (#SOL- 2020)
Since Sunday we are having a break from the rains. It had been pouring and at some moments it was like the skies opening and water pouring down. Rivers are overflowing. One evening we went for a walk to the lake in our town. The water level had reached the brim and was overflowing. At… Continue reading Everyday Moments (#SOL- 2020)
#SoCS July 18/2020
Your Friday prompt for Stream of Consciousness Saturday is “link.” Use it as a noun or a verb; use it any way you’d like. Enjoy! The word ‘link’ immediately brings to mind all the links we use when we use the internet. I remember those days when I did not know how to open a… Continue reading #SoCS July 18/2020
Everyday Moments (#SOL- 2020)
15-07-2020 It is almost 8 in the night and I can hear the night sounds of nature outside. We hear them more during the rainy season. Early mornings we can hear the babblers, tree pies and bulbuls chattering away at top speed, the tree pies are the loudest. They come regularly to eat the chapati… Continue reading Everyday Moments (#SOL- 2020)
#SoCS July 11/2020
Your Friday prompt for Stream of Consciousness Saturday is “song.” First, find a picture–the closest one to you. Your prompt is the title and/or the lyrics of the first song that comes to mind when you look at the picture. Have fun! Our monsoon season started in the first week of June and we have… Continue reading #SoCS July 11/2020
A Photo a Week Challenge: Threes and Threes
IN A NEW POST CREATED FOR THIS CHALLENGE, SHARE A PHOTO OR TWO (OR MORE) USING THE RULE OF THIRDS.
Everyday Moments (#SOL- 2020)
8-07-2020 Till today my weekly Slices of Life were the edited versions of my letters to my Doddamma. Doddamma literally means ‘elder mother’. She is my father’s elder brother’s wife and my favourite relative from childhood. She is 89, physically she is very weak. She cannot hear properly so I have been writing letters to… Continue reading Everyday Moments (#SOL- 2020)
OLWG #162
Take the prompts and, choose one of them, choose all of them or, choose none of them and incorporate them into a story or poem. You can wax poetically, or you can write fiction, non-fiction, stream of consciousness, or whatever else strikes your fancy in that moment of that day. If you want to apply… Continue reading OLWG #162
#SoCS July 4/2020
Your Friday prompt for Stream of Consciousness Saturday is “toss.” Use it any way you’d like. Enjoy! The word ‘toss’ immediately brought to mind one of the most popular movies enjoyed by most Indians. Sholay was released in in 1975. In the initial days it was not appreciated but as the days passed it became… Continue reading #SoCS July 4/2020
