Violet wrote:despite L.C.'s plea
carelessness be damned, I say
torpedos away
torpedos away
in a manger, no crib for
a bed, little Lord
Violet wrote:despite L.C.'s plea
carelessness be damned, I say
torpedos away
.. thanks Michael.. very inspiring film and article..Lion of Lions wrote: if you have a moment take a look at this short film doc,
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/v ... kingsnorth
and even this article written by a forum member
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/c ... nce-lawyer
is she a member of this forum? I think I do recognise her.Geoffrey wrote:Lion in Winter wrote:
>if you have a moment take a look at this short film doc
very informative footage, and encouraging to see one of our members getting his name in print. thank you. i reciprocate your gesture with this little educational film presented by a lady with a gorgeously cultured speaking voice.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sDWADkV-zNc
Lion of Lions wrote:the most educational aspect of these last few posts was my use of the obscure word "davering".
Rel Constant wrote:Lion of Lions wrote:the most educational aspect of these last few posts was my use of the obscure word "davering".
"davering", from "dare" + "wavering": hesitation to act due to a stressful element. Usage: "He was davering to kiss her due to a zit on her lip."
Thanks for the great word, it will always be a comfort.Lion of Lions wrote:Rel Constant wrote:Lion of Lions wrote:the most educational aspect of these last few posts was my use of the obscure word "davering".
"davering", from "dare" + "wavering": hesitation to act due to a stressful element. Usage: "He was davering to kiss her due to a zit on her lip."
when I regularly used this lovely word, back in the 40's and 50's I understood it to mean "walking around as if in a daze" . I think your definition is either your best improvisation or a porkie someone told you when you were a kid.
Lion of Lions wrote:following on from Geoffrey's shamefully obscene last haiku
vibrating butt-plug
wrongly placed in Geoffrey's mouth
cummin' or cohen?
Lion of Lions wrote:sesquipidality
Cohen lasts longerRel Constant wrote:
Cummin' or cohen
neither can be done without
Cohen lasts longer.