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Note: At this time we've called it a day. We're an ex-blog. We've been nailed to the perch for too long. We're out of here. Go figure.
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Retired http://www.andfam.net/6blog/archives/000253.html Good-bye, cruel world. 6words is retiring. It pats itself on the back, complimenting itself on having been a nice idea. You may all remove the cute links without fear of repercussion. Kim wonders whether authors would like their pieces left... The Week's Words Kim 2006-03-03T11:49:51-05:00 November 2005 http://www.andfam.net/6blog/archives/000178.html She takes the lazy road! With school and needing to crack down on the schedule, and to accommodate for reduced participation, Yours Truly has decided to, until further notice or public outcry, make this a monthly challenge. Feel free to... The Week's Words Kim 2005-11-30T23:59:59-05:00 September & October Words http://www.andfam.net/6blog/archives/000140.html She takes the lazy road! With school starting and needing to crack down on the schedule, and to accommodate for reduced participation, Yours Truly has decided to, until further notice or public outcry, make this a monthly challenge. Feel free... The Week's Words Kim 2005-10-31T23:59:59-05:00 <![CDATA[Lost! - by <a href="http://dpenguin.rdcss.com/blog/">Dawn</a>]]> http://www.andfam.net/6blog/archives/000167.html She paused by the tree to warm her freezing hands. It was getting more and more difficult to concentrate. She despised being lost, but there wasn't anything she could do about it. She rummaged in her bag, hoping against hope... Dawn Penguin Kim 2005-10-19T07:39:06-05:00 <![CDATA[Short & Sweet? - by <a href="http://www.xanga.com/home.aspx?user=somechips" target="_new">Chris</a>]]> http://www.andfam.net/6blog/archives/000155.html I was hot and tired and seeing a tree alongside the path, I paused on the trail and leaned against it. I picked up the bag I’d dropped and put my hand into it, trying to find something cold to... Chris Kim 2005-10-05T09:12:28-05:00 Aug 15-31 http://www.andfam.net/6blog/archives/000126.html The six words for this six-plus days are the same as last week. AGAIN! Ha ha! Life is busy, and they certainly haven't been used to death yet, so I figured I'll just roll them over for now: parachute... The Week's Words Kim 2005-08-31T23:59:59-05:00 <![CDATA[An Old Joke - by <a href="http://www.xanga.com/home.aspx?user=somechips" target="_new">Chris</a>]]> http://www.andfam.net/6blog/archives/000139.html The man with the parachute remained firm about jumping from the airplane. It was the principle of the thing afterall…he’d said he would jump on his 40th birthday and eventhough he was terrified he wanted to keep his word. So... Chris Kim 2005-08-31T23:59:00-05:00 <![CDATA[Nonsensical Poetry - by <a href="http://dpenguin.rdcss.com/blog/" target="_new">Dawn</a>]]> http://www.andfam.net/6blog/archives/000138.html The man strapped on his parachute, and stepped up to the door. He listened for the pilot's toot, then, as in days of yore, He stepped out of the airplane's side and started down the sky, Did dips and turns... Dawn Penguin Kim 2005-08-31T23:02:14-05:00 <![CDATA[Sixwords in Three Sentences - by <a href="http://dpenguin.rdcss.com/blog/" target="_new">Dawn</a>]]> http://www.andfam.net/6blog/archives/000137.html It was a run-of-the-mill boiler repair, he recalled. He had been pleased with the customer's generosity, but had to refuse the extra money - it was the principle of the thing. His attention returned to the present when his parachute... Dawn Penguin Kim 2005-08-31T22:22:03-05:00 The Adventures of Kathy & Eric Shinderlay - Episode 2 - by I.K.A. http://www.andfam.net/6blog/archives/000136.html K&E S. Episode 2: Meet Marian GLOSSARY Mrs. Funcie: Miss-iss Foon-see Marian: Mare-ee-in Mr. Hatman: Mist-er Hat-min Heidi Hatman: High-dee Hat-min Mrs. Shinderlay/Kathy: Miss-is Shin-der-lay, Kathy Kathy Lee: Kathy Lee   Marian grabbed her helmet and put it on. Then... I.K.A. Kim 2005-08-28T16:27:40-05:00 <![CDATA[Another Continuation - by <a href="http://dpenguin.rdcss.com/blog/" target="_new">Dawn</a>]]> http://www.andfam.net/6blog/archives/000133.html As you may recall, he had thought he was on his way home. He was rather unnerved by the fact that things were not as they seemed. He stood and walked around the walls, feeling carefully for anything unusual. Sure... Dawn Penguin Kim 2005-08-27T22:12:50-05:00 Aug 8 - 13 http://www.andfam.net/6blog/archives/000120.html The Week's Words Kim 2005-08-13T23:59:59-05:00 Aug 1-6 http://www.andfam.net/6blog/archives/000112.html The six words for this six days are brought to you by me. Sorry they're late, just my laziness this time. I'm not sure if there's still much interest, anyway: exercise table clip speckled gust green Send submissions, by... The Week's Words Kim 2005-08-08T23:59:59-05:00 <![CDATA[Belated Continuation (Twelvewords) - by <a href="http://dpenguin.rdcss.com/blog/" target="_new">Dawn</a>]]> http://www.andfam.net/6blog/archives/000119.html WEEK ENDING 7/30 sugar, astonish, fluffy, movies, sketch, old WEEK ENDING 8/6 exercise, table, clip, speckled, gust, green He was astonished when the counter stayed the same, but the entire scenery behind it changed. It was no longer an airport... Dawn Penguin Kim 2005-08-08T23:44:15-05:00 The Adventures of Kathy & Eric Shinderlay - by I.K.A. http://www.andfam.net/6blog/archives/000116.html Kim 2005-08-03T19:21:47-05:00