tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post5961153136901684216..comments2024-03-28T02:15:06.910-07:00Comments on Tossing It Out: Bernard Pivot BlogfestArlee Birdhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11663942782929929334noreply@blogger.comBlogger51125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-30007693834517465162011-02-19T01:21:24.372-08:002011-02-19T01:21:24.372-08:00Lol but as a literary agent, you have to break up ...Lol but as a literary agent, you have to break up with 300 puppy-eyed prom dates a week. I just don't have enough 'No Thank You' in me to last very long. Although looking back, I do have to change my answer - The guy who has to pick up pee-bottles out of the truck stops - Is the worst job I can think of now.HowLynnTimehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07888091432152130146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-63136075787725344872011-02-18T23:59:03.615-08:002011-02-18T23:59:03.615-08:00Ahhhh the north star - a place of guiding light an...Ahhhh the north star - a place of guiding light and the ledgenday city of Cynasura - good word.<br /><br />I am with you on the dentist drills...ick!<br /><br />Crap is the word I use the most, but that isn't a curse word.<br /><br />An unorganised valueless assortment of junk. It's like shouting - Trash. It's my vanilla curse word - lol!<br /><br />I love the harp.HowLynnTimehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07888091432152130146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-68939254415232921432011-02-18T10:44:34.783-08:002011-02-18T10:44:34.783-08:00I like the word maybe. It's stops me from sayi...I like the word maybe. It's stops me from saying no before I've thought something through.<br /><br />I don't use curse words, either. I think "darn" is about as close as I get on a regular basis.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-65832570425062218982011-02-17T16:35:32.026-08:002011-02-17T16:35:32.026-08:00Heather -- I also use maybe quite a bit. I don...Heather -- I also use maybe quite a bit. I don't like it when others use it when answering me--I like to get definitive answers. Maybe I shouldn't use that word so much. Maybe, maybe not.Arlee Birdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11663942782929929334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-87263663319035264742011-02-17T16:01:05.088-08:002011-02-17T16:01:05.088-08:00Ahh. Maybe. I'm afraid I do use it quite a bit...Ahh. Maybe. I'm afraid I do use it quite a bit.<br />Thanks for sharing your answers.Heather M. Gardnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07232419331422866247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-17165193952038690082011-02-17T15:52:05.101-08:002011-02-17T15:52:05.101-08:00Dentist drill...my teeth hurt just reading it.
You...Dentist drill...my teeth hurt just reading it.<br />You know that is some band they have in heaven...I'm looking forward to hearing it.<br /><br />Pamela Jo<br />http://theresjustlifeyaliveit.blogspot.comTheres just lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01557649636152032566noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-39283793916570191112011-02-16T23:08:48.815-08:002011-02-16T23:08:48.815-08:00Thanks to everyone who took the time to visit and ...Thanks to everyone who took the time to visit and leave a comment. This was a fun event and I enjoyed everyone's answers (I'm still trying to get thru the list!)<br />In case you didn't look it up and are still wondering, "CYNOSURE" means "something that strongly attracts attention".Arlee Birdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11663942782929929334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-72849502326224435192011-02-16T21:13:32.003-08:002011-02-16T21:13:32.003-08:00Fun answers! Crap is definitely an all-encompassin...Fun answers! Crap is definitely an all-encompassing word. It's one of my most overused.Karen M. Petersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06972093977468313631noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-54548173032737376462011-02-16T19:41:43.803-08:002011-02-16T19:41:43.803-08:00Great answers Lee! Come to Canada - we teachers ha...Great answers Lee! Come to Canada - we teachers have a fair amount of freedom in trying to hook kids into being life long learners! I adore my job :)Jemi Fraserhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02214408467456320167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-67659970811723196482011-02-16T18:01:27.486-08:002011-02-16T18:01:27.486-08:00Great responses and I've learned a new word to...Great responses and I've learned a new word today, cynosure (neat word).<br /><br />Mason<br /><a href="http://www.masoncanyon.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">Thoughts in Progress</a>Mason Canyonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10935307400882363560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-34730674068500263902011-02-16T16:44:25.172-08:002011-02-16T16:44:25.172-08:00I liked your answers; Fun to read~
Would you real...I liked your answers; Fun to read~ <br />Would you really want to play the harp? Me I want the drums, if heaven will allow. If not, then you will know where to find me, lol~Ellahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06070952447277684613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-81816739042142013672011-02-16T16:04:57.724-08:002011-02-16T16:04:57.724-08:00Lee-
You mean if you hit your thumb with a hammer...Lee-<br /><br />You mean if you hit your thumb with a hammer, "Crap" is all you're going to say?<br /><br />Of if you spend all morning soldering a pipe, then turn on the water, and water sprays everywhere-"Crap" does it?<br /><br />The pipe thing even once coaxed the F bomb out of my father. And he NEVER cursed.<br /><br />LarryDiscConnectedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07013919800637508392noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-64750172430943686982011-02-16T15:58:46.376-08:002011-02-16T15:58:46.376-08:00Playing in a band wouldn't be so bad.Playing in a band wouldn't be so bad.Wendy Tyler Ryanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10841984342368861282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-84137321848606585772011-02-16T15:06:53.380-08:002011-02-16T15:06:53.380-08:00Great answers! Your last one is my favorite. The s...Great answers! Your last one is my favorite. The sound of the dentist's drill is the worst. I'm cringing just thinking about it!Lunahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08284738955789123035noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-44443636378034855122011-02-16T15:06:10.626-08:002011-02-16T15:06:10.626-08:00I'm right there with you on the word "may...I'm right there with you on the word "maybe." It's too iffy for me. I guess it ties right into my control issues!Pat Tilletthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17699973774273291205noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-83675884611390405702011-02-16T15:05:01.432-08:002011-02-16T15:05:01.432-08:00Why is it that the coolest words are the ones we c...Why is it that the coolest words are the ones we can't insert in ordinary conversation? Great answer @ number 10 and yeah, I love the sound of a baby's laughter too. Visiting you reminds me that I need to get the A-Z Challenge link up.J.L. Campbellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05666634455836834179noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-26378909285313519302011-02-16T15:00:38.811-08:002011-02-16T15:00:38.811-08:00Dentist's drill!! AHHH!! And what stinks is my...Dentist's drill!! AHHH!! And what stinks is my laptop I'm doing surgery on has been making a similar noise all day!!Kristin Raehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14169967050454852124noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-78657518449882459202011-02-16T14:52:01.765-08:002011-02-16T14:52:01.765-08:00I hope I get to hear that band play one day. I'...I hope I get to hear that band play one day. I'm getting very curious about Friday.Susan Gourley/Kelleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02669793865290876168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-74669985132095753942011-02-16T14:48:56.461-08:002011-02-16T14:48:56.461-08:00I say Crap a lot too. When he was a teenager, my b...I say Crap a lot too. When he was a teenager, my brother used to express his frustration by saying "Ma, cripe!" He said it so much that she made a joke out of it and called herself Ma Cripe.Rachel Searleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09413906883952940334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-26730407676763341782011-02-16T14:48:31.805-08:002011-02-16T14:48:31.805-08:00I'd like to be in a band that plays harp music...I'd like to be in a band that plays harp music. Love you answers.<br />Nancy<br /><a href="http://nrwilliams.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">N. R. Williams, fantasy author</a>N. R. Williamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02174506528962095858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-10464365661974351812011-02-16T13:50:45.351-08:002011-02-16T13:50:45.351-08:00Aaahh!! Dentist drill!!! Horrible!Aaahh!! Dentist drill!!! Horrible!Lynda R Young as Elle Cardyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09975442291393246148noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-75837104095708661732011-02-16T11:56:28.475-08:002011-02-16T11:56:28.475-08:00great stuff here! I like the part about grabbing a...great stuff here! I like the part about grabbing a harp. And yes. Dentist drill... argh!!! :p <3LTMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05239077455322030275noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-49052638874493015192011-02-16T10:40:29.713-08:002011-02-16T10:40:29.713-08:00I get chills from anything that sounds remotely cl...I get chills from anything that sounds remotely close to the dentist drill. *Shudder* I do LOVE the sound of baby laughter!<br /><br />Guess what? You have an <a href="http://elizabethmueller.blogspot.com/2011/02/and-winner-is-followed-up-with-awards.html" rel="nofollow">award</a>! ;)Elizabeth Muellerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06028099814857743134noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-75385164573903884982011-02-16T10:32:37.033-08:002011-02-16T10:32:37.033-08:00Yikes! i never thought of the dentist drill, it...Yikes! i never thought of the dentist drill, it's the worse I was just there an hour ago...Jessica A. Brioneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05371485033628888782noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-23897735211509116492011-02-16T09:47:00.364-08:002011-02-16T09:47:00.364-08:00"CYNOSURE"? Isn't that a type of ext..."CYNOSURE"? Isn't that a type of extinct dinosaur? (I mean, as opposed to the extant variety?) <br /><br />And gee, LEE, wouldn't you rather be playing the drums in God's band? Or maybe even lead electric guitar? The harp is so... wimpy, and He already has millions of harpists. <br /><br />~ D-FensDogg <br />(future tenor saxophone player in 'The New Jerusalem Band')Stephen T. McCarthyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00249125637725791567noreply@blogger.com