Friday, March 03, 2006

Ashes To Ashes, Funk To Funky

Why don't you just read the last three day's WOTD haikus and stop bothering people?

Word of the Day for Friday March 3, 2006

dilettante \DIL-uh-tont; dil-uh-TONT; dil-uh-TON-tee; -TANT; -TAN-tee\,
noun:
1. An amateur or dabbler; especially, one who follows an art

or a branch of knowledge sporadically, superficially, or for
amusement only.
2. An admirer or lover of the fine arts.

adjective:

1. Of or characteristic of a dilettante; amateurish.


Am I Dilletante?
All This Science Stuff Can Vex
Keep Learning, Brandon


Word of the Day for Thursday March 2, 2006


largess \lar-ZHES; lar-JES; LAR-jes\, noun:
1. Generous giving (as of gifts or money), often accompanied

by condescension.
2. Gifts, money, or other valuables so given.

3. Generosity; liberality.


Ain't Got Much Largess
Lad, If I Did A Mansion
For Our Residence

A Japanese prose rewrite of an Elton John classic?

Word of the Day for Wednesday March 1, 2006

doula \DOO-luh\, noun:

A woman who assists during childbirth labor and provides

support to the mother, her child and the family after
childbirth.

No Doula Aided
When Connor Said Hello To Us

Gar Helped Instead


And looking back on it, it's a good thing we did have Gar for a doula...

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