Toads. Sort of like frogs, but not really. We have both around here, and I like them equally. Yet, there is a big difference. You can’t get very close to a frog. They skid away at the sight of us. But toads? You can sit right down next to a toad and tell it your […]
I toad you so. You heard, but did you listen? Read More »
Welcome to Random Word VacationFinal Day in the Series Random Word: Fossil We’ve all seen a fossil or, perhaps, held one in our hands. They are the remains or impressions of a prehistoric organism. And. They are preserved in some miraculous petrified form, cast in some rock, deep in the Earth, or found in some
Wordy. Fossil. Final random word, folkies. Read More »
Welcome to Random Word Vacation Day Five Random Word: Blank And that is what I know, and don’t know, about the word blank. A note about The Random Word Vacation Yes, a brief break from the daily grind of this blog. Possibly for the next few days or more, depending on
And the good word leaves me blank. Read More »
Welcome to Random Word Vacation Day Four Random Word: Inspector The first image that always appears in my mind is the very funny and talented Peter Sellers. Who could ever forget his performances as Chief Inspector Jacques Clouseau in the Pink Panther movies? The movies always popped up on TV when I was a kid,
The Word? He’s on the trail of something, I suspect. Read More »
Welcome to Random Word VacationDay Three Random Word: Vegetable I eat a lot of them. My favorite, is cauliflower, on most days. But I love them all. I cannot think of a vegetable that I don’t like. I probably lean away from tomatoes more than anything. But they are fruits, not vegetables. It is all
You say tomato. I say hold on one little minute, fruity. Read More »
Welcome to Random Word Vacation Day Two Random Word: Refuse I love words with two completely different meanings. First, there is refuse, the verb. It means someone has indicated that they are not willing to do something. Or perhaps, they will not accept something. Betty Longstatter went to visit her neighbor, Gladys Meyers. Betty didn’t
The word? Nope. Throw it away, then. Read More »
Welcome to Random Word Vacation Yes, a brief break from the daily grind of this blog. Possibly for the next few days or more, depending on my mental vacation need. Instead, I am given a random word at https://randomwordgenerator.com/ And I will write something about it. The rule is, that I have to use the
The wordy, word. Take it. Leave it. Read More »