Tracy Morgan, co-star of troubled Alec Baldwin on 30 Rock, just worked out a plea agreement with the New York court for DUI charges where he will wear a special ankle bracelet that tests for alcohol consumption. First of all, this just proves how creative this tv show is — several of its cast […]
noun:
1. A specialized and often secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group.
2. A secret language or conventional slang peculiar to thieves, tramps, and vagabonds.
My child has an argot, but she claims all her made-up words are “Spanish,” such as “‘klingka’ is Spanish for chair.”
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We went to Grandpa’s house this past weekend. The joy of the old and the young: short-term memory is either gone or not yet developed. Kid reunited with toys at Grandpa’s was like a kid in a …….toy store. All new, all fun. It was quite amusing since those toys […]
I was HOPING someone would do this and here it is! Recall my rant yesterday about websites stealing my posts even though they have nothing to do with the “topic” of the site. I got a chuckle today. Go here to see it. This gives my blogging a whole new purpose. […]
Can someone please explain this to me? Why are there people out there taking my posts and putting them on their own websites when they are totally unrelated to the “topic” of their website? Many either don’t include my name or use the wrong name. They usually have the right link to […]
After giving a “bravo” to Backyardigans, I thought maybe I should praise an actual grown-up show, too, just in case anyone thinks I ONLY watch kids’ shows. Ha! So, bravo to 30 ROCK, I say!! What got me was the episode guest starring Pee Wee Herman as a sick, twisted foreign prince. […]
Here’s a new word and new food (to me, at least): clafouti. It’s quite tasty and easy to make. You gotta love something that you make with a blender. There are a lot of variations out there in the webosphere. You could put in different fruits, too, not just strawberries. And […]
