“Everything that is, is holy” ~ Thomas Merton
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Quote for the Day – Tom Waits
“Most people don’t care if you’re telling them the truth or if you’re telling them a lie, as long as they’re entertained by it.” ~ Tom Waits
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Word of the Day – Trepidation
- Noun: Trepidation
- a feeling of fear that causes you to hesitate because you think something bad or unpleasant is going to happen
- Synonyms:
- Fear
- Apprehension
- Dread
- Fearfulness
- Fright
- Agitation
- Anxiety
- Worry
- Nervousness
- tension
- Usage:
- “It was a secret for sure, but it was not built for nefarious reasons,” Mr. McDonald told The Toronto Sun. “It was a place that no one knew about.”
- Encountered:
- BBC news story on Toronto tunnel recently discovered
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Vanity Plate for the Day – U-LOOKN
U-LOOKN
This was on the back of a gray Chrysler 200S sedan. Effingham right I am looking. Want to make something of it?
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Quote for the Day – E. M. Forster
“Putting her head on one side, Margaret then remarked, “To me one of two things is very clear; either God does not know his own mind about England and Germany, or else these do not know the mind of God.” A hateful little girl, but at thirteen she had grasped a dilemma that most people travel through life without perceiving.” ~~ E. M. Forster in Howards End
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Word of the Day – Nefarious
- Adjective: Nefarious
- extremely wicked or villainous; iniquitous
- Synonyms:
- Wicked
- Evil
- Sinful
- Iniquitous
- Egregious
- Heinous
- Atrocious
- Vile
- foul
- Usage:
- “It was a secret for sure, but it was not built for nefarious reasons,” Mr. McDonald told The Toronto Sun. “It was a place that no one knew about.”
- Encountered:
- BBC news story on Toronto tunnel recently discovered
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Vanity Plate for the Day – GROOVY
GROOVY
On the back of a highly polished GMC Yukon Denali being driven by a very conservatively dressed middle aged man with grey hair
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Quote for the Day – Timothy Eagan, New York Times Editorialist
‘What’s more, this latest Republican-led assault on the intelligence of young people is anti-American. If you believe in American exceptionalism, then empower students with critical thinking skills so they can defend it. Don’t give them a Bible lesson. That’s for church. Take it from James LeGrand, Oklahoma’s History Teacher of the Year in 2014.
“We teach students to think for themselves using primary sources,” he wrote in a blog post. “I’m not going to sugarcoat slavery or whitewash the treatment of Native Americans or ignore Japanese internment.”’ ~~ Timothy Eagan, New York Times Editorialist
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Vanity Plate for the Day – BNG BNG
BNG BNG
On the back of a Ford Focus…I assume bang, bang, but bong, bong would work also.
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Word of the Day – Hackneyed
- Adjective: hackneyed
- not interesting, funny, etc., because of being used too often : not fresh or original
- Synonyms:
- Overused
- Overdone
- O0verworked
- worn out
- timeworn
- platitudinous
- vapid
- stale
- tired
- threadbare
- Usage:
- “Besides being offensive and hackneyed, the joke didn’t even have any relationship to reality.”
- Encountered:
- Alternet.org story: 6 Conservatives Who Desperately Need a High-School Sex Ed Class
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