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Thursday Challenge - 22nd January

PostPosted: Tue Jan 20, 2009 8:22 pm
by reddishtiger
This weeks Totally Informal Transglobal Challenge is

"Mystery and Suspense"

as always, post a link to your freshly taken image here on Thursday

good luck!

Bev and Lee
:D

Re: Thursday Challenge - 22nd January

PostPosted: Wed Jan 21, 2009 4:39 pm
by camera0bug
Image

mystery, noun, pl. -teries.
1. something that is hidden or unknown; secret.
Ex. the mysteries of the universe, the mystery of love.
(SYN) enigma.
2. secrecy; obscurity; condition or property of being secret or secretive.
Ex. an atmosphere of mystery, a man of mystery.
3. something that is not explained or understood.
Ex. the mystery of the migration of birds. It is a mystery to me how he survived the accident.
4. a novel, story, play, or motion picture about a mysterious event or events which are not explained
until the end, so as to keep the reader or viewer in suspense.
Ex. a writer of mysteries. Let's watch a mystery on TV tonight.
5. a religious conception or doctrine that human reason cannot understand.
Ex. Father Deacy preached on the mystery of the Trinity (New York Times).
6. Often, mysteries. a secret religious rite to which only initiated persons are admitted.
7a. a sacramental rite of the Christian religion.
b. the Eucharist; Communion; Mass.
c. Often, mysteries. the elements of the Eucharist.
8. an incident in the life of Jesus or one of the saints, regarded as of special significance.
9. =mystery play.

suspense, noun, adjective.
noun 1. the condition of being mentally uncertain, especially:
a. such a condition induced by art or craft in order to hold the attention of a reader or audience.
Ex. The detective story kept me in suspense until the last chapter.
b. anxious uncertainty; anxiety.
Ex. Mothers feel suspense when their children are very sick.
2. the condition of being undecided or undetermined; suspending of judgment.
3. (Obsolete.) suspending of action; suspension.
adj. of suspense; suspenseful.
Ex. He will do a remake of one of his successful suspense stories (New York Times).

Re: Thursday Challenge - 22nd January

PostPosted: Wed Jan 21, 2009 7:03 pm
by whiterosephoto
Not trying to be too quick, I just knocked this one out. Titled Barbara Linington for the American writer. http://www.pbase.com/whiterosephoto/image/108393618

Russ

Re: Thursday Challenge - 22nd January

PostPosted: Wed Jan 21, 2009 9:03 pm
by lexis
A tribute to the master:


Re: Thursday Challenge - 22nd January

PostPosted: Wed Jan 21, 2009 11:06 pm
by johanops
The emperor is dead, dead by poison.
His wife and her secret lover conspired the coup.
In the background, a choir of weeping women is singing their saddest song

greetings, JOhan

http://www.pbase.com/johanops/image/91236673

Re: Thursday Challenge - 22nd January

PostPosted: Wed Jan 21, 2009 11:11 pm
by dewildean
here is mine for this week :

http://www.pbase.com/dewildean/image/108401724/original

groetjes
An

Re: Thursday Challenge - 22nd January

PostPosted: Thu Jan 22, 2009 12:24 am
by ed154

Re: Thursday Challenge - 22nd January

PostPosted: Thu Jan 22, 2009 12:37 am
by through_the_lens

Re: Thursday Challenge - 22nd January

PostPosted: Thu Jan 22, 2009 1:19 am
by decarr

Re: Thursday Challenge - 22nd January

PostPosted: Thu Jan 22, 2009 1:33 am
by jolka

Re: Thursday Challenge - 22nd January

PostPosted: Thu Jan 22, 2009 1:37 am
by imorozoff

Re: Thursday Challenge - 22nd January

PostPosted: Thu Jan 22, 2009 2:03 am
by norm4fun
can't remember the lake's name...
http://www.pbase.com/image/108405338

Re: Thursday Challenge - 22nd January

PostPosted: Thu Jan 22, 2009 2:09 am
by norm4fun
lexis wrote:A tribute to the master:



I can hear the raven song all over.

Re: Thursday Challenge - 22nd January

PostPosted: Thu Jan 22, 2009 2:13 am
by timbg
tough challenge - I hope this works:
http://www.pbase.com/timbg/image/108405486
:shock:

Re: Thursday Challenge - 22nd January

PostPosted: Thu Jan 22, 2009 3:06 am
by barbara_heide
Please let me first apologize for commenting very little last thursday... I simply couldn't make it...

so here's my entry for Thursday January 22

http://www.pbase.com/barbara_heide/image/108406264


cheers
Barbara