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What do you think of when you think of the word “bitter?” Do you think of something like vinegar? Do you think of someone whom you have bitter feelings for, or someone you think is bitter with you? I’ll admit the first thing I thought of was bitter feelings. Except I really couldn’t think of something I was bitter about, because I really don’t hang on to bitterness for the …

This week’s visual concept project (meaning “find a picture that means this word/idea/concept to you”) is “Accomplished.” Seriously? Accomplished is not one of the words I’d list in my bio. In fact, I didn’t. I’m more of a dreamer, less of a doer. I’m very much a starter-and-not-finisher. “Accomplishment” is too seldom in my vocabulary. The majority of the things I actually accomplish are small things, most likely things started …

This week’s Popinjay word is “angry.” I am not proud that this week’s challenge was NOT very hard for me. Anger and I have a bad past. Case in point: The full length mirror on the back of my bathroom door, which is now a bottom half length mirror, since I cracked it straight across the middle when I slammed it. I’m fortunate that it didn’t shatter right then. The …