“The Monique Show” Parody
This is so funny and exactly why I can’t enjoy the fruit of Monique’s labor…the chick HOLLERS for 95% of the show. It gives me a headache. Enjoy!
As always, be well
CF
I’m a Bad Parent
I have been so neglectful and I apologize. My intent was to add a new post before the end of the week, so here goes.
I’ve been so tuned out to the political shenanigans of late and have had no desire the talk about the politics of buffoonery going on in this country right now. I simply can’t stomach all the bullshit; it makes my skin crawl.
And, Tiger Woods runs into a tree and all hell breaks loose. WTF…unbelievable!
As always, be well
CF
Word of the Day: irenic
Today’s Word is:
irenic \eye-REN-ik; -REE-nik\ , adjective;
1. Tending to promote peace; conciliatory.
Origins:
Irenic comes from Greek eirenikos, from eirene, “peace.”
Be creative, use the word today.
As always, be well
CF
OFA-Health Reform Video | The Kids Are Covered
Here is the video that had the most impact on me.
As always, be well
CF
Tyler Perry: 60 Minutes Interview
Tyler Perry has been able to do in a couple of years what many other black filmmakers have been unable to for decades. Whether you like his work or not, he has built an empire (Tyler Perry Studios) in which to do it. So if you don’t like it, don’t watch it.
As always, be well
CF
Words of the Day: galumph, confabulation & turbid
Today’s Words are:
galumph \guh-LUHM(P)F\ , intransitive verb:
1. To move in a clumsy manner or with a heavy tread.
Origin:
Galumph is probably an alteration of gallop. It was coined by Lewis Carroll in the nonsense poem “Jabberwocky.”
confabulation \kon-FAB-yuh-lay-shuhn\ , noun:
1. Familiar talk; easy, unrestrained, unceremonious conversation.
2. (Psychology) A plausible but imagined memory that fills in gaps in what is remembered.
Origin:
Confabulation comes from Late Latin confabulatio, from the past participle of Latin confabulari, “to talk together,” from con-, “together, with” + fabulari, “to talk.” It is related to fable, “a fiction, a tale,” and to fabulous, “so incredible or astonishing as to resemble or suggest a fable.”
turbid \TUR-bid\ , adjective:
1. Muddy; thick with or as if with roiled sediment; not clear; — used of liquids of any kind.
2. Thick; dense; dark; — used of clouds, air, fog, smoke, etc.
3. Disturbed; confused; disordered.
Origin:
Turbid comes from Latin turbidus, “confused, disordered,” from turba, “disturbance, commotion.”
Be creative, use these words today.
As always, be well
CF
Word of the Day: fugacious
Today’s Word is:
fugacious \fyoo-GAY-shuhs\ , adjective:
1. Lasting but a short time; fleeting.
Origin:
Fugacious is derived from Latin fugax, fugac-, “ready to flee, flying; hence, fleeting, transitory,” from fugere, “to flee, to take flight.” Other words derived from the same root include fugitive, one who flees, especially from the law; refuge, a place to which to flee back (re-, “back”), and hence to safety; and fugue, literally a musical “flight.”
Be creative, use the word today.
As always, be well
CF
