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Radical Thought: Making Room…
August 15, 2008
I feel overwhelmed. All the time. Whether it’s the housework or the schoolwork or the heartwork…it’s overwhelming. The world crowds in on me. The culture crowds in and I live in the middle of freakin’ nowhere so I have to think that it’s crowding in on you as well so I thought I’d write about […]
Status…
August 13, 2008
I’ve been Facebook-ing…as you know but now also I’ve begun Twitter-ing which, it seems is just all about documenting what I’m doing all the time. Every time I type up a “status” line on either of these I am reminded of an old Louie Anderson stand up bit about being in First Class on a […]
Mrs Fix-it
August 10, 2008
When I was just out of college I dated a guy who was always trying to fix things for me whether they were mechanical or emotional in nature. If it was broke he tried to fix it. He was my Mr Fix-it boyfriend and it made me mental. I’m not sure that I would say […]
Overheard at my house: Nazi is a 4 letter word…
August 8, 2008
Transcribed for your entertainment and edification: Chet (8yrs) and Henry (6yrs) discuss the following: Chet: I want to watch the first Indiana Jones. Who wants to watch with me? Henry: NO! That has bad stuff in it! Chet: No, it’s fine, we’ve seen it already Henry: We’re not allowed to watch it Chet: Why not? […]
Bringing Paris to Washington…
August 6, 2008
Humor is good. Click here til I get the embedding to work
metaphor
from the Latin. metaphora,
from Gk. metaphora "a transfer," especially of the sense of one word to a different word,
lit. "a carrying over," from metapherein "transfer, carry over," from meta- "over, across" (see meta-) + pherein "to carry, bear" (see infer).
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