RDP Tuesday: lobster

Very happy Tuesday and the word is Lobster. A lobster is one who lobs things, right? As well as a …

RDP Tuesday: elephant

Very happy Tuesday and today’s word is elephant. Here is one of our Pacific Northwest wildflowers, that looks like tons …

RDP-Sunday-Rigmarole

Today’s word prompt is one that my mother used often and, somehow, everyone knew what she meant. A chance using …

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 …

RDP-Sunday-HOMECOMING

I’m BAAACK!!! The Ragtag Daily Prompt must be in my blood. It drew me back to the place that was …

RDP SATURDAY: LIGHT

As I am busy preparing for the festival of lights, I would like to know what does light mean to …

RDP SATURDAY: AMIDST

Hello everyone! Here in India we are right amidst the festive season. A ten day long festival is underway, which …

RDP Saturday: CHANGE

And from next week, it’s all change on Saturday’s RDP page.  I’m taking my leave of you, and instead, the …

RDP Saturday: ANGLE

There.  That gives you plenty to go at.  Go for it.    

Opportunity knocks! Ragtag Prompters required

Hello, RDP prompt-reader You look at the daily prompts. Sometimes you like them.  Sometimes not so much. You respond. But …

RDP Saturday: WIND

When I picked this word, wind, I was thinking ‘The north wind doth blow’ kind of wind.  You may have …

RDP Saturday: SICK

Sick as a dog.  Sick as a parrot.  Love sick. Car sick.  Sick-to-death-of….. What makes you sick?

RDP Saturday: PEACE

It’s a bit of a big ask to feel cool, calm and collected faced by our daily dose of national …

RDP Saturday: VERDANT

Verdant.  There’s something peaceful about this word, suggestive as it is of wide open spaces and summer meadows: lush; green; …

RDP Saturday: VIEW

Clear days, clear skies.  What’s the view?  What’s your view on the view?  Just let us know……

RDP Saturday: PINK

Hoping that today finds you in the pink, maybe doing a spot of sewing, pinking shears at hand. Or maybe …

RDP Saturday: PATTERNS

Patterns: just that.  Patterns in nature; dress patterns; patterns of behaviour.  It’s up to you.  Here are some bricks, and …

RDP Saturday: GOURMAND

A gourmand.  Someone who enjoys their food, good food for preference.  But what’s good food to me may not be …

RDP Saturday: MAY

Now is the month of maying, when merry lads are playing, Fa la la la la la la la la, …

RDP Saturday: IDENTICAL

Here we are: identical. What’s it to be?  Twins, school uniform, two-minds-with-but-a-single-thought?  Only you can decide.

RDP Saturday: EGG

Can I egg you on to take part in an Easter-themed challenge?  Hens’ eggs, ducks’ eggs, ostrich eggs, chocolate eggs: …

RDP Saturday: COAST

The image below is one I took on Thursday on a trip to the coast.  You could choose this kind …

RDP Saturday: KITE

Ah!  The childhood pleasure of flying a kite, and watching it soaring, tumbling, weaving across the sky!  Or the other …

RDP Saturday: TRACERY

Perhaps you’re in a Gothic Cathedral, admiring the stone tracery outlining the jewelled colours of the stained glass windows.  Perhaps …

RDP Saturday: RUS-IN-URBE

What a cheek.  First of all I get all high-falutin’ and write in Latin, and then I pretend that three …

RDP Saturday: WALK

Just that.  Walk.  Most of us do it every day, without thinking.  Some of us walk purposefully.  Some of us …

RDP Saturday: IRRIDESCENCE

I thought of peacocks and other gaudy birds: I thought of sumptuous silks and lustrous Moorish tiles. I thought of …

RDP Saturday: AIR

Today, would you like to air your thoughts about air. Fresh, bracing and crisp winter air: sultry summer stormy air. That …

RDP Saturday: LOST

Lost your keys?  Lost your rag?  Lost your way? Lost your mind? Lost a sock? So long as you haven’t …

RDP Saturday: SANCTUARY

Sanctuary.  What do you think of when you read this word?  That bolthole in the house or garden where nobody …