{"id":3017,"date":"2020-03-30T19:17:09","date_gmt":"2020-03-30T19:17:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/?p=3017"},"modified":"2020-03-30T19:19:32","modified_gmt":"2020-03-30T19:19:32","slug":"lost-words-new-words-and-phrases","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/?p=3017","title":{"rendered":"Lost Words\/ New Words and Phrases"},"content":{"rendered":"

Currently trying out some ideas for a poem using the acrostic format that Robert Macfarlane used for his wonderful book. My lost words are all topical -ideas so far are Pub, Hug, Handshake, School, Sport, Shopping<\/strong> <\/span>(well\u00a0 I don’t miss that one) and possibly Holiday<\/span><\/strong>. New words I’ve been musing on are Covid 19, Testing, Spreading, Lock Down, Social Distancing, Self Isolating, Ramp Up, Significant Time.<\/span><\/strong> Anyone got any other thoughts?\u00a0\u00a0Unlikely I will do all of the above.<\/p>\n

Music theme for today’s questions. A mixed bunch-enjoy!<\/p>\n

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  1. What is the opening line of the Kinks song “Sunny Afternoon”?<\/li>\n
  2. What is the stage name of Anna Mae Bullock?<\/li>\n
  3. What was the town where the Rolling Stones formed?<\/li>\n
  4. Only two artists have won Album of the Year on three occasions in the first 60 years of Grammy history. One is Frank Sinatra. Who is the other?<\/li>\n
  5. “Hallelujah” is a song written by which Canadian singer?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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    Currently trying out some ideas for a poem using the acrostic format that Robert Macfarlane used for his wonderful book. My lost words are all topical -ideas so far are Pub, Hug, Handshake, School, Sport, Shopping (well\u00a0 I don’t miss … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3017","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2D5Gc-MF","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3017","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3017"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3017\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3020,"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3017\/revisions\/3020"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3017"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3017"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3017"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}