To celticdragonfly, who I am so glad to have finally met. Wish we could have attended your birthday filk last night. Maybe next time 🙂
Translating the Untranslatable
In Other Words: A Language Lover’s Guide to the Most Intriguing Words Around the World Linguist Christopher J. Moore has made a career of searching out some of the world’s most “untranslatable” expressions—words from around the globe that defy an…
Great Advice to High Schoolers
Or anyone, in some ways. shadowkatt, this is required reading! What You’ll Wish You’d Known Thanks, tymesav!
Many Happy, Um, Baths? Floats?
I hope your birthday is wonderful, leduck
Alias? PLEASE?
I missed Alias last night because of class! sambear couldn’t get the VCR to record 🙁 Does anyone local have it taped? I hope, I hope? I can’t stand missing an episode of that show. If I get behind, I’ll…
Damn
I hate it when, despite resisting the urge to say “I told you so,” I would have been right in saying it. Edit: And I hate accidentally hurting someone I love even more. It isn’t about what you think it’s…
Birthday Girl!
waya, I hope your day is as beautiful as you are!
Almost Forgot!
Okay, I didn’t forget, but I forgot to mention in my earlier post that I met Greenbear, a friend of redcub‘s, this weekend. His recitations of Shel Silverstein are not to be missed. I’d never heard most of the pieces…
Happy, Um – Is It Tuesday Already? Wow
I’ll blame my general fog on getting pretty much NO sleep from the time I woke Friday morning ’til I went to bed around 10:30 Sunday. Yep, that’s the reason. So—I didn’t think I would be going to GaFilk. I…
Far Away Birthday
I’m not sure when she’ll see this, so I want to go ahead and wish veryty a very happy birthday tomorrow 🙂