‘If you want to truly understand something, try to change it.’ Try changing something, then write about any new understanding of it that you have gained.** I have recently started to improve my health by eating better and less, exercising more and subsequently losing weight. I am trying to lose 40 kgs and so far I have lost 4kg already.
Read moreWrite as many three-word phrases as you can in which each word begins with the letter R…or S… or H…** For this writing topic, I chose to write three-word phrases with each word beginning with the letter ‘S’. 1. Sam sleeps sideways 2. Summer’s scorchin’ season 3. Sleep solves slackness 4. Sales spell success 5. Sadness shows strength 6.
Read moreWhat’s the most trouble you’ve ever been in?** The most trouble I’ve ever been in would probably have to be when I was ten years old and I was so angry at my brother that I was crying and swearing at him, during an argument in the street. I was so loud and out of control that a neighbour came
Read moreDescribe an obsession you’ve had (or still have)** I have always had an obsession with chocolate. I’ve loved chocolate since I was a child, both Nestle and Cadbury, Cadbury in particular is my favourite. When I was kid, I always tried different flavoured chocolates: White, Dark, Dairy Milk, Cadbury Roses, Milkybar, Strawberry-filled, Peppermint-filled, Chocolate Mousse, Triple Decker, Breakaway, Smarties, Kit-Kats,
Read moreThe last day** The last day of school, November 13 2008, for me wasn’t overly memorable, however there are hints of the day that stick out to me. It wasn’t even a full day, I had two HSC exams on the last day of exams–society & culture and tourism. My last exam was scheduled in the middle of a hot
Read moreDefine common objects, ideas or feelings in less than twenty words. Be specific. Examples: justice, television, books, matchboxes, war.** Justice: What is fair in the world. Television: An electrical device that enables display of photos and videos to provide entertainment. Books: Words on pages which are bound to provide education and joy. Matchboxes: Boxes of small
Read moreWrite a story in which every word contains the letter ‘a’** Like Father, Like Daughter Dad always says that as anyone travels a great asset means a great headrest, almost as vital as a great mattress. Many acquaintances and family associates had a hard crack at understanding what Dad meant. As an adult, having matured and nabbing an occupation as
Read moreWrite in the form of a poem a recipe for a wild party** Party Heart! Clean up the house, get it ready to scream and shout and let it all hang out! Send out all the invites, see who will take a bite who will bring this party down! Goin’ to the liquor store, only buying the
Read moreAs you can guess from the title of this post, I have reached the halfway point in my John Marsden 600 Writing Topics Challenge. I wanted to publish another post to both record my progress and reflect on how I have found the challenge now that I have reached the halfway point, which has taken me over 9 months to
Read more‘If we don’t change our direction, we’ll end up where we’re headed.’ Where are you headed? Do you want to change your direction?** Next Wednesday will be my 26th birthday and I will officially be closer to 30 than 20. At my current age, I feel I am walking a tightrope between being young and getting older, feeling like I
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Loveday Writing 