Word of the night: bivouac a temporary, makeshift camp or outdoor sleeping shelter with little to no cover #WordOfTheDay #writing #reading #book

Word of the night: nimbus a glowing ring of light or halo surrounding a person or object, or a dark, heavy rain cloud. #writing #word #writingcommunity

Word of the morning: gasconade extravagant boasting #writing #writingcommunity

The weekend was spent putting together a new bookcase. #books #writing #writingcommunity

Word of the morning: sacrosanct (especially of a principle, place, or routine) regarded as too important or valuable to be interfered with. #writing #writingcommunity

Word of the morning: shirk avoid or neglect (a duty or responsibility). #writing #writingcommunity

Word of the night: pettifog quibble about petty points. #writing #writingcommunity

Word of the morning: susurrus whispering, murmuring or rustling #writing #writingcommunity

Word of the night: petrichor a pleasant smell that frequently accompanies the first rain after a long period of warm, dry weather #writing #writingcommunity @AnneLeBlanc2

Word of the morning: milquetoast a timid or feeble person. #writing #writingcommunity

Word of the morning: berm a flat strip of land, raised bank, or terrace bordering a river or canal #writing #writingcommunity

Word of the night: cantankerous bad-tempered, argumentative, and uncooperative. #writing #writingcommunity

Word of the day: obfuscate render obscure, unclear, or unintelligible. #writing #writingcommunity

Word of the afternoon: indelible not able to be forgotten or removed. #writing #writingcommunity

Word of the day: torpor a state of physical or mental inactivity; lethargy #writing #writingcommunity

Spent the weekend cleaning the attic of the previous house owners. We moved in a year and a half ago. Found these 70s era typewriters.

Currently reading a journal of my favourite novel. #books #steinbeck

Word of the day: taciturn (of a person) reserved or uncommunicative in speech; saying little #writing #writingcommunity