UNBOXED By Neel Anil Panicker When finally the police tore open the wooden floor, and pulled out the contents of the eight rectangular steel boxes that were embedded not the steel walls, they were in for the surprise of their lives—small leather pouches, a hundred and fifty in all, and each containing the most glittering […]Continue reading “— neelwritesblog”
Daily Archives: 24 Jul 2020
Black History Fun Fact Friday – “Drapetomania” — The PBS Blog
Dr. Samuel A. Cartwright was a prominent physician and medical writer in New Orleans. He specialized in “mental alienation,” an expression that meant a break with reality or a schism in mind. Cartwright is most known and remembered for his theories of drapetomania—the belief that a disease caused slaves to run away. Also known as […]Continue reading “Black History Fun Fact Friday – “Drapetomania” — The PBS Blog”
The 10 Best Marvel Universe Face Masks — Variety
There’s a very easy way you can be just like your favorite Marvel superhero and save lives: Wear a face mask. Truly, it’s that simple. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends that everyone wear a face mask every time they go out in public, especially when social distancing isn’t possible, in order… TheContinue reading “The 10 Best Marvel Universe Face Masks — Variety”
Smorgasbord Laughter Lines Extra – Friday July 24th – Possible Book Titles and some Grammar funnies Host Sally Cronin — Smorgasbord Blog Magazine
Finding the perfect book title is challenging for all authors, as is grammar on occasion, but it does lend itself to humour thanks to witty minds that circulate their thoughts online. Here are some examples…… Some Book titles before the editing team got hold of them! The Grapes of Exasperation 50 Penumbras of Silvery-Ash An […]Continue reading “Smorgasbord Laughter Lines Extra – Friday July 24th – Possible Book Titles and some Grammar funnies Host Sally Cronin — Smorgasbord Blog Magazine”
Smicker
Originally posted on Word of the Day Challenge:
? ? Today’s Word of the Day is Smicker. ? If you want to participate, create a pingback to link your post. Not sure how to do that? See how to create pingbacks here. Please note that for the prompts that I publish, the comment box will now remain…
40% of Writing and blogging Courses ends 26th July 2020 — ThoughtsnLifeBlog
I am not a writer, or journalist or anything like that. My english can be a bit, hit and miss. Nevertheless, I want to write non-fiction books. So I took the plunge and brought two courses in September and October 2019, to help me write better. The courses are completely online, and self-paced. Meaning you […]Continue reading “40% of Writing and blogging Courses ends 26th July 2020 — ThoughtsnLifeBlog”
A Litter Of Kittens
A litter of kittens is also known as a “kindle.”
The Margherita Pizza
The Margherita pizza was named after Margherita of Savoy, Queen consort of Italy from 1878 to 1900.
Your Daily Word Prompt – #Reserve – #YDWordPrompt July 24, 2020
Originally posted on Your Daily Word Prompt:
⇑ SIMPLY Click the banner to visit July’s prompt Page ⇑ Daily Prompts – Words and Images To participate in This Daily Prompt, simply a post on your own blog that responds to the prompt. It can be words, images, anything that you like. Put the link (listed…
The code of silence ends here
Originally posted on Square Cop In A Round World:
As outrage burns over the murder of George Floyd, my commitment to police reforms & accountability has never been stronger. I’m outraged because the actions of those officers do not represent our honorable profession. I’m outraged by the depravity shown by Derek Chauvin under the color…