Friday, January 11th, 2008
Word Furrows from Emily:
grand
kibitz
uppishness
urinator
middle age
maiden
maidenform
lowbrow
‘Twas only grand for a short while.
I thought middle age would be a new era for me. Leaving behind the brash naiveté of youth, the forced humility of too-many-lessons-too-fast, the fevered hunger for faster truth. I thought a calm inner resolve would grow in me, and I would walk through my […]
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Thursday, January 10th, 2008
Words Furrows from Emily:
sanguine
limpid
luging
animal husbandry
stuffed animal
fondler
petter
There were only a handful of petters that were allowed in the zoo. This was due to the harsh and random attacks that the humans would inflict on beings if they weren’t properly trained and disguised. Untrained beings were too sanguine; the humans spotted them right off, being used to […]
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