Midweek Musical Memories - Eclipse Heart

All Aboard the Meme Express – Wednesday, September 30, 2009

Wednesday is Midweek Musical Memories. Each Wednesday, the Meme Express will feature a hit song from the past, representing a variety of musical eras and genres. Please tune in often for musical memories and prompts.

On this date in 1983, rocker Bonnie Tyler held onto the top spot in the Billboard pop music charts with her hit single, “Total Eclipse of the Heart.”

Here’s “Total Eclipse of the Heart,” by Bonnie Tyler:

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The Meme Express for today is:

eclipse

heart

Pick one word, or use ‘em both!

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Pick-a-Prompt #47

Pick-a-Prompt #47

All Aboard the Meme Express – Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Today, the Meme Express offers you a choice: Pick-a-Prompt:

Scroll down the right-hand sidebar, and select any previous Meme Express writing prompt from the blog archives. Or look through the Pick-a-Prompt labels list for a topic that interests you. Publish your blog post, and return here with a comment and link, so other Meme Express participants can find and read your post.

Post your poem, story, song, photo or other entry on your blog. (Be sure to include a link to the Meme Express. Grab our train graphic from the sidebar for your link, if you want.)

Then come back here, and post a comment with a link to your own entry.

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Monday Mayhem - Light vs. Dark

All Aboard the Meme Express – Monday, September 28, 2009

Today the Meme Express begins a brand-new plan. Each day of the week will belong to a new series.

Monday is Monday Mayhem.

What represents madness to you?

Where do you see chaos or confusion?

What disruptions or disorders disturb your day?

The Meme Express for today offers a contrast:

light vs. dark

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Sunday Invitation – for September 27th

Sunday Invitation – for September 27th

Canadian Airmen in a Park

By William Goodridge Roberts

1944

It's Sunday again, and the MEME EXPRESS invites you to join us at SIMPLY SNICKERS for today's prompt:

read or reed

rest or wrest

You will find a bit of background and some lovely fine art for the occasion. Use the art and prompting questions, or not. It's your choice! Just click the SIMPLY SNICKERS icon to visit and view today's poetry prompt (or the archives):

Don't forget to c'mon back and leave a link to your post!

Be sure to bookmark the MEME EXPRESS . . . so you can come back tomorrow for a new blogging prompt!

Cherish

All Aboard the Meme Express – Saturday, September 26, 2009

On September 26, 1966, The Association topped the Billboard pop music charts with their hit single, “Cherish.” Singer David Cassidy (of The Partridge Family and Ruby & the Rockitts) later recorded the same song successfully.

Here’s “Cherish,” by The Association.

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Today’s Meme Express offers this fond prompt:

cherish

Perhaps this concept will inspire you to create a drawing, a poem, a short story, or a journal entry. Then return here to leave a comment with your link. (Be sure to include a link to the Meme Express. Grab our train graphic from the sidebar for your link, if you want.)

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