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Without a Paddle?
What’s worse than finding yourself up a creek without a paddle? How about out in the Gulf without one? The Gulf of Mexico, that is. At least in a creek, your odds of drifting to shore somewhere nearby...
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The Word of the Day is…
Today’s word of the day (according to dictionary.com) is prelusive. “Sometimes I feel like I could teach a prelusive course called How to Insert Foot in Mouth.”Filed under: Susie's Solutions
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Word up – One way to win a conversation
“Appealing to one’s prejudices, emotions, or special interests rather than to one’s intellect or reason,” is the definition of today’s Word of the Day by Dictionary.com… do you know what it is? The...
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Verb – to grope.
My husband has a grabbling problem. Thankfully it is only with me, and also the reason why I’m not going to talk about it. It’s not a bad thing, but being a family channel here, subjects of that nature...
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Vain People or Vane People?
You’re so vain, you probably think this blog is about you… Oops, wait a minute – back up. Sorry, wrong vain. I meant to say – You’re so vane, no one can ever count on you, and of course I am talking to...
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Adret (a-DREY) is the word today
Having never lived on a mountain, or anywhere close to a mountain, I can not say whether or not I would find it desirable. I can tell you that I found it absolutely horrifying when we drove up a...
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Killing Words
Most people have heard of homicide, but what about the word verbicide? My first thought upon seeing this Word of the Day was that just as Homo, as in Homo sapiens, is a human, verb is a word. In other...
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To Meddle is to Nettle
To meddle is to nettle – I think so anyway. That is because it annoys me when people meddle. Getting into other people’s business uninvited is a no-no, for those of you who may not know. So, meddling...
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A-B-C is easy as 1-2-3
I know many abecedarians. I first thought of the little ones I know who just graduated from Kindergarten and those getting ready to go in the fall, seeing that according to Dictionary.com, the first...
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Billy Jo and Mimi
There’s just nothing like waking up with Kate Bradley, the Bradley girls and Uncle Joe at the Shady Rest Hotel. Good, wholesome television is such a rarity these days and shows like Petticoat Junction...
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Marian’s Mantra
Moments after I posted the pictures from our vacation (As Susie Sees It, above), I remembered that I forgot to include two things that I wanted to put somewhere in a caption. One of those things was...
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Share or Scrap
In my previous post, I mentioned there were two things I forgot to include about our vacation (As Susie Sees It blog – vacations). Marian’s Mantra was one, and the other, well, I have second thoughts...
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My bout with my beloved boater
When you think of someone living on a boat, what is the first thing that comes to your mind? What do you imagine it to look like? Under what circumstances do you suppose would precipitate a person...
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The historical attention deficit
Today’s Word of the Day by dictionary.com has two definitions. One of them is just what the word sounds like, which is woolgathering, a gathering of the tufts of wool shed by sheep and caught on...
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Facetious Food Spoken Here
I like fun words like today’s word of the day by dictionary.com. A facetious word it is, prompting me to also look up facetious [fuh–see-shuh s], although already confident on it’s meaning. But seeing...
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