Filling in the blanks
Tricky crossword’s difficult
Erasers save me!
Day Twenty-four of Haiku Challenge: http://pendownmythought.blogspot.com/
Tricky Crossword
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Posted by Bodhirose on February 23, 2011
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Paulo Guimaraes
/ February 23, 2011Hahaha, awesome! Don’t break the point!
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Bodhirose
/ February 25, 2011No! I hate when that happens! 🙂
Thank you, Paulo.
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Nanka
/ February 24, 2011I love doing crosswords with my pen!! Pencils are just too blunt… 🙂 I turn them all to stubs just to keep them sharp… so now they are all out!!
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Bodhirose
/ February 25, 2011I do some puzzles with my pen but others with a pencil. I do like a sharp pencil too!
Thanks, Nanka.
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Mike Patrick
/ February 24, 2011Delightful. I wonder if all writers do crosswords. We love manipulating words so much.
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Bodhirose
/ February 25, 2011That would be an interesting study to do. Haha!
Thank you, Mike.
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vivinfrance
/ February 24, 2011I use a pencil with an eraser on the end, just for crosswords. I enjoyed your haiku.
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Bodhirose
/ February 25, 2011Thanks so much, Viv. You have to have an eraser!
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honeyhaiku
/ February 24, 2011Me too, I bow down to those who work in pen at crossword puzzles. Funny and true haiku!
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Bodhirose
/ February 25, 2011My Dad always used a pen–amazing!
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belfastdavid
/ February 24, 2011For crosswords and poems
I always use a pen but
never the same one
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Bodhirose
/ February 25, 2011Interesting–not the same one… I wonder why.
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belfastdavid
/ February 28, 2011Ah, I keep one set of pens specifically for writing poetry.
But I don’t know why 🙂
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Bodhirose
/ February 28, 2011Isn’t it interesting the little “quirks” we can get into–charming. 🙂
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Becca Givens
/ February 24, 2011What a delightful smile for the day … always enjoy my visits! Thank you for sharing … becca
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Bodhirose
/ February 25, 2011You’re welcome, Becca. A nice thing to say–thanks.
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trisha
/ February 24, 2011i was crossword addict once, used to keep a notebook in hand to write down the words there.
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Bodhirose
/ February 25, 2011When my daughters were both teenagers, we all went through a big crossword phase. We all had our own crossword puzzle books. It was fun.
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Sumit Sarkar
/ February 25, 2011Wow…this is different from the others..
Loved your take… 🙂
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Bodhirose
/ February 25, 2011Thanks, Sumit–glad you liked my take. 🙂
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Someone is Special
/ February 25, 2011ha ha nice one.. Loved it.
Someone is Special
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Bodhirose
/ February 25, 2011I’m glad you did, SIS! Thanks.
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Jamie Dedes, all rights reserved
/ March 1, 2011Yiks! Even erasers don’t help me.
Good one, Gayle. Clever spin on the theme!
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Bodhirose
/ March 2, 2011I agree, Jamie–sometimes erasers don’t help at all.
Thanks…
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