Here is another homonym for you. It pops up in movies from “Sound of Music” to “Goodfellas” and carries two … More
Author: gizzylaw
I am a retired criminal defense attorney. My days are filled with music, dogs, weaving, family and friends. I am a conundrum. I haven't figure me out yet. These are my thoughts.
RDP-Sunday- Tranquil
Standing in my yard enjoying the sounds of the wind and wildlife when I spotted a hawk. It was perched … More
RDP-SUNDAY-HUMAN
It seems that we are all connected, one way or another. Our genes have come through ages show how much … More
RDP-SUNDAY-LAMB
Just in case you haven’t noticed…. I like word play. Homonyms, synonyms, homophones, contronyms and antonyms are all fun for … More
RDP- SUNDAY-DUCK
Words. There are so many. They convey so much. We use them every day and thing nothing of it. As … More
RDP-SUNDAY- BLANKET
Sitting on the couch propped up on pillows. The popcorn is popping in the microwave. The dogs are napping. The … More
RDP-SUNDAY–YARD
Homonyms are words that have the same spelling and usually sound alike, but have different meanings. We learn very early how to distinguish the … More
RDP–Sunday–Backbone
Pick a word. Any word. How many ways can it be used? Is there a formal usage or a slang … More
RDP–Sunday–Chocolate
It is the 14th of February. A cold an dreary month in the Northern Hemispheres. But Valentine’s Day bursts forth … More
RDP-Sunday-HOMECOMING
I’m BAAACK!!! The Ragtag Daily Prompt must be in my blood. It drew me back to the place that was … More
RDP-Sunday-Hobbyhorse
When I was a child I was ‘horsecrazy’. All I wanted was a horse. I read every book I could … More
RDP-Sunday-Knackered
There are times when our internal gas tank runs empty. Right? You ever felt that you were just Knackered? The … More
RDP-Sunday-COMPRISE
What are you made of? What makes us tick? Can you name all its parts? The Ragtag Daily Prompt for … More
RDP-Sunday- EGREGIOUS
Is it bad? Is it awful? Is it Egregious? The Ragtag Daily Prompt for this Sunday is EGREGIOUS. Use it … More
RDP- Sunday- Forgetful
I could swear (well, reasonably assert) that I had written and scheduled the word for this Sunday. Being a semi-reasonable … More
RDP-Sunday- Splinter
Sometimes things begin to come apart. They get smaller and smaller and smaller until they are just… The Ragtag Daily … More
RDP-Sunday-Impossible
“It’s impossible, tell the sun to leave the sky, it’s just impossible It’s impossible, ask a baby not to cry, … More
RDP-Sunday-CORRUPT
It seems the whole world is caught in a vortex. There is no way to avoid the word that swirls … More
RDP-Sunday–horses
I don’t know about you, but for me, the mere mention of the word “horses” immediately brings up the vision … More
RDP-Sunday–Talk
Our human physical structure allows us to speak. We can share ideas, thoughts, and feelings verbally. It is a rather … More
RDP-Sunday–INFURIATE
It has happened to all of us. Someone says or does or doesn’t say or doesn’t do SOMETHING. And we … More
RDP-Sunday–Sporadic
Somehow this fits in the life of everyone. We occasionally do one thing or another in an inconsistent manner. But … More
RDP-Sunday-EXCURSION
We have all been someplace. We all went someplace else. Maybe we returned to the original point of departure. Maybe … More
RDP-SUNDAY-Plaintive
Looking for words can be very educational. A case in point is this piece from the Merriam-Webster website: “Like its … More
RDP–SUNDAY=GUMPTION
It started out as a reference to common sense or intelligence. Slowly it changed to indicate ambition or tenacity. And … More
RDP-Sunday–Continue
We start. We go. We stop. We rest. We continue. The Ragtag Daily Prompt is CONTINUE. Take this word. Think … More
RDP–SUNDAY=REFLECTION
We all stop and look at the past. We all marvel at still water and the echo of light that … More
RDP- SUNDAY- PUZZLE
“It is a puzzlement.” One of the great lines from ‘The King and I‘. Being quite young when I first … More
RDP-SUNDAY–MARBLE
It is rolling around to Sunday again. The brain churned for a word that might inspire. It churned so hard … More
RDP–SUNDAY–LION
Usually the Sunday Ragtag Daily Prompt is a word that has more than one meaning or usage. This Sunday RDP … More
