Wordwizard

It is pronounced "fosh", meaning Fall on Outstretched Hand, as all Rob's threads have always done

http://www.acronymfinder.com/af-query.a ... OSH&p=dict

...much as "Esquimeaux" is pronounced "Eskimo"

By sheer coincidence here's an applicable thread from IIDB http://iidb.infidels.org/vbb/showthread.php?p=5298554#post5298554 Thus an underwhelming guilt when the Establishment brands me a potentil alcoholic and yet the chief and most exquisite and valued diversion of my latterday life is when my two...

Erik: Good one

I have to confess however tht I didn't get it at first

"There's not going to be enough people in the system to take advantage of people like me"--GWB

11. Yet shalt thou not leave it out overnight for fear of rian

Phil: Speaking of never raining but pouring, I haven't yet figured out how to delete a post. When I do it manually I get this message

Your message contains too few characters.


Of course it does as I had deleted it

Tony why thank you as I need a little support from time to time in this hotbed of mutual recrimination we call the Internet. If you don't mind opening an attachment I'd be happy to forward my lifeswoirk for your perusal. I am dalehileman@verizon.net

Turned this up deleting old email dewlap (DOO-lap, DYOO-lap) noun A loose fold of skin hanging under the neck of an animal such as cow, rooster, lizard, etc. On birds, this appendage is also known as a wattle. Living in the Mojave I would have pictured the lost and dehydrated desert hiker having emp...

Tony, herewith the first two paragraphs which may give provide insight. Val is short for my pseudo, Valley G. Fellow My name is Val. My wife’s name is Love, and we have two grown boys I call Son 1 and Son 2. I am an old fart and I need to tell you all the things I wish my dad had told me and which I...

gd: But I couldn't find a "Contact us" link, suggesting they don't want to hear from us Shelly: You're right, there isn't any more. In the 20th century the publisher paid the writer, it was called royalties. But now the writer pays the publisher. Of course it's because the pubs are swamped by potent...

I have written a book of 77,000 words entirely in one syllable (except for the footnotes) purporting to explain the Universe to the young man. A number of new services such as Helium, ThisisByUs, and Associated Content offer to publish your book (1) Is any of these services entirely free or is there...

As a very old Leftpond fogey I had never heard the expr nor did I have any luck Googling it. What was the context

We also say "land sakes alive"

I still maintain "transcribe" might work

http://onelook.com/?w=Transcription+&ls=a

While I disagree with Phil that only an engineer can be said to record. To cause to be recorded is still to record

http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=record&r=66

hs: Yes but coal fallout is temporary whereas nuclear waste is lethal for 250,000 years and meantime is susceptible to dispersion by accident, terrorism, and natural disaster