IM NOT CRAZY-DONT DECLAW YOUR CAT |
I was looking for new apartments recently, and found it hard to find places that allow cats with claws. I am a firm believer that declawing is cruel and unneccessary. I was doubting myself and wa...
Posted by Betsy on Fri, 06 Oct 2006 07:46:00 PST |
This is very sad |
BAILEY, Colorado (CNN) -- A classmate on Thursday recalled 16-year-old Colorado school shooting victim Emily Keyes as a "sweet girl" who "always welcomed people."
"Emily was one of my first friends," ...
Posted by Betsy on Fri, 29 Sep 2006 05:38:00 PST |
POOO |
turd /t?rd/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation[turd] Pronunciation Key - Show IPA Pronunciation,
noun Slang (vulgar).
1.
a piece of excrement. (poo poo)
2.
a mean, contempt...
Posted by Betsy on Sat, 23 Sep 2006 06:01:00 PST |
doo do doooo |
solace ..SOL-is.., noun:1. Comfort in time of grief; alleviation of grief or anxiety.2. That which relieves in distress; that which cheers or consoles; a source of relief.
transitive verb:1. To comfo...
Posted by Betsy on Fri, 22 Sep 2006 06:16:00 PST |
MONDAY WORDS |
commodious ..kuh-MOH-dee-us.., adjective:Comfortably or conveniently spacious; roomy; as, a commodious house
Commodious derives from the Latin commodus, "conforming to measure", hence convenient or fi...
Posted by Betsy on Tue, 19 Sep 2006 07:52:00 PST |
woot woot |
"fanfaronade ..fan-fair-uh-NAYD; -NOD.., noun:1. Swaggering; empty boasting; blustering manner or behavior; ostentatious display.2. Fanfare. "
Fanfaronade derives from Spanish fanfarronada, from fanfa...
Posted by Betsy on Fri, 15 Sep 2006 06:05:00 PST |
no word |
Today's word of the day made me bored just trying to read it. So, i will not save this one. Instead i will say what it is?
Posted by Betsy on Fri, 15 Sep 2006 06:10:00 PST |
...and again |
"tetchy ..TECH-ee.., adjective:Peevish; testy; irritable. "
Tetchy probably comes from Middle English tecche, "a bad habit," from Old French tache, teche, "a spot, stain, blemish, habit, vice."
Thats...
Posted by Betsy on Wed, 13 Sep 2006 05:16:00 PST |
these words are no fun |
pejorative ..pih-JOR-uh-tiv.., adjective:1. Tending to make or become worse.2. Tending to disparage or belittle.
When I get angry, I lose my temper and tend to be pejorative....
Posted by Betsy on Mon, 11 Sep 2006 02:55:00 PST |
wooooord |
suasion ..SWAY-zhun.., noun:The act of persuading; persuasion.
Suasion comes from Latin suasio, from suadere, "to present in a pleasing manner," hence, "to advise." It is related to suave, "gracious ...
Posted by Betsy on Wed, 13 Sep 2006 05:41:00 PST |
