Tag Archives: Caption Competition

ONE WONDERS WHY LEPORIDAE

Posted on February 1, 2014 by colonialist

   On the first of the month some funny habits Always make me refer to bunny rabbits, Though if there should be Some thrust out at me                           … Continue reading →

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COLONIALIST CAPTION COMPETITION NO 5

Posted on January 31, 2014 by colonialist

  Does one compete avoiding hats? No, such would be no fun; A better competition, that’s, Which gets one to caps shun.  I solemnly undertake to try and run this one a bit more slickly, and not get side-tracked for … Continue reading →

Posted in Caption Competition, Cats, Dogs, Really Awful Rhyme | Tagged , , , | 47 Comments

‘Do’-ing ‘Re’-peat gives ‘Mi’ (‘Fa’ too much ‘So’) more ‘La’-‘Te’-tude.

Posted on January 9, 2014 by colonialist

The overwhelming outpouring of enthusiastic comments on my previous post saying, in effect, ‘Duh…?!’, together with some technical background stuff from Calmgrove, encouraged me to expand upon the infliction.  Here I do an even more obscure version of my graphics … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, Caption Competition, Children's Fiction, Fantasy, Music, Parody, Really Awful Rhyme, Writing | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 18 Comments

POTTY PIG FOR WORDLESS WEDNESDAY – AND CAPTION COMPETITION!

Posted on December 18, 2013 by colonialist

  Having selected this picture from my archives as a WW candidate, I was struck with the thought that it would also be a good Caption Competition subject.  That makes it Wordy, not Wordless.  So, sue me! As many entries … Continue reading →

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Croak, croak-croak …

Posted on November 5, 2013 by colonialist

My Wordless Wednesday bit … While I am at it, though, why not make a caption competition out of this?  Haven’t had one for some time. And for some froggy music to inspire you, I give you – of course … Continue reading →

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CAPTION COMPETITION FOR SEATED DOG – VOTING

Posted on August 27, 2013 by colonialist

  Way back in history I ran a Caption Competition with this picture: Since then I have been promising to post the entries for judging and/or making excuses for the delays.    Are you sitting down?  In a secure spot from … Continue reading →

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Really Awful Tweet-tweet

Posted on August 9, 2013 by colonialist

Pecking Bird-call Nocturne score – Reformatting quite a chore – Leaves no time on blogs to fritter, So I’ll get by with a  Twitter! Favour asked: in previous post Say which cover you like most? Comment on what’s good and … Continue reading →

Posted in Birds, Caption Competition, Challenge, Humour, Music, Personal Journal, Poems, Really Awful Rhyme | Tagged , , , , , | 24 Comments

PHOTO I CAPTURED YOU CAPTION!

Posted on August 7, 2013 by colonialist

I have, hopefully, got Constitutional matters out of my constitution. My redrafted version (not a verse-ion in verse for it has more reason than rhyme) was sent out to the Board today. I can have fun again.  High time I … Continue reading →

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Captions for Caption Competition

Posted on July 9, 2013 by colonialist

(See sidebar for Translator, Music, Novels, Awards etc.)   Please vote for your top three in a comment, giving the numbers of your first, second and third choices, e.g. 6, 14, 20.  Don’t be shy about voting for yourself! 1 … Continue reading →

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CAPTION COMPETITION: snakes alive!

Posted on July 2, 2013 by colonialist

I haven’t run a competition for months, and this picture doing the rounds by email is just too good to miss.  That is not a sight I would like to see upon opening the door.  A black mamba that size … Continue reading →

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