Let me just say up front that I'm a huge fan of the English language.  I love words.  I love how they can be combined in so many different and wonderful ways to evoke emotions, paint... Read More
Posted by: BootLady on 2008-05-03 23:28:19
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Oh I know, I've been kinda quiet lately.  I'm not what you'd call a "prolific blogger" at the best of times, but I usually have things ricochetting around in my empty head,... Read More
Posted by: BootLady on 2008-05-08 15:52:51
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Yesterday, I wrote a whiny-assed post about my job.  Since then, it has occurred to me that rather than just venting my frustration in a blog, I should DO something about it. ... Read More
Posted by: BootLady on 2008-05-09 13:33:27
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Be warned! I am armed with a lethal weapon! If you are feeling down or are being too hard on yourself I'll blow sunshine out my arse to cheer you or at least make you look on... Read More
Posted by: BootLady on 2008-05-09 23:22:07
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As I've blogged before, I love words.  There are certain words which are routinely mispronounced by even media folks.  One example is the word "nuclear."  If you... Read More
Posted by: BootLady on 2008-05-12 07:53:44
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As luck would (not) have it, I drew the short straw, and had to work yesterday.  I don't really see how the non-mothers even GOT a straw, but fair is fair, I suppose.  It was really no... Read More
Posted by: BootLady on 2008-05-12 10:45:46
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Do you ever wonder what goes on in the minds of oxygen-suckers?  No, I'm not talking about people who just go through life breathing in and out.  Oxygen-suckers are grim folks who seem... Read More
Posted by: BootLady on 2008-05-15 00:00:49
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I need to come clean.  My Evil Twin has been up to no good...again! I was surfing through the Recent Posts this morning, enjoying my coffee, and attempting to come to.  Sometimes... Read More
Posted by: BootLady on 2008-05-18 18:24:46
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Way out along a gravel road, there sat an old and tiny church.  There it had stood for as long as anyone could remember.  Built by the loving hands of local folk who had long since... Read More
Posted by: BootLady on 2008-05-18 20:16:06
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I'm sitting here at my computer with glop in my hair....    AND!!  I'm typing with latex gloves on.  Why am I behaving so oddly, you politely enquire, so as not to seem... Read More
Posted by: BootLady on 2008-05-23 13:24:02
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