Animal of the Week: The Norwegian puffin dog.
Comparison to Bush disgusts signing chimps.
33 names for things you never knew had names. I knew aglet and peen. So it’s really 31.
Take a message, I’m blogging.
Now we’re cookin’: Chicken-fried bacon with cream gravy. No one in this restaurant is making it past 50.
See who’s on the NRA’s blacklist.
I knew a few of them. Snorkel box, ferrule, spraint (not just otters, btw), tang, peen, aglet, phosphene, kick, keeper, the anatomical ones. I have several jars of dragees in various metallic colors in my cupboard.
Molly Ivins once told a story about going to a spa and being told to focus on something good about her appearance--someone had just informed her she had a fabulous space between her eyebrows, which she used as an affirmation. I suspect she'd be a little bummed to know there's a word for that. But maybe not.
Posted by: D. Sidhe | Wednesday, February 07, 2007 at 02:39 AM
I love how each squiggle in a comic book curse has it's own name.
Posted by: Mark H | Wednesday, February 07, 2007 at 08:20 AM
Six people came to my blog from here, but I can't figure out why. Nice pics by the way.
Posted by: Professor Smartass | Wednesday, February 07, 2007 at 03:54 PM
Rats! I was hoping I was on the list! But hey, maybe they'll read this post. NRA add me to your list! I'm against your policies as well.
Posted by: shayera | Wednesday, February 07, 2007 at 07:31 PM