Fall Books

Word of the day : servile : befitting or behaving like a slave Well, the family is getting ready for a four-day weekend.  Might be a rainy ...

Humid... HUMID!

Word of the day : aliment                                           : food, nutriment                                           : sustenance...

Bernie

Word of the day : sedulous : involving or accomplished with careful perseverance                                              :  diligent i...

Thoys-day

Word of the day : dundrearies : long flowing sideburns  For a moviegoer, these are the dregs of the season - comparable to mid-January, when...

Catherine's Day!

Word of the day : georgic : of or relating to agriculture or rural life  Hump day.  Gabriel was slightly more excited to go to school today ...

Off to college I go

Word of the day : marplot : one who frustrates or ruins a plan or undertaking by meddling  (Think of it as someone who literally mars a plo...

Cover Me

Word of the day : maquette : a usually small preliminary model (as of a sculpture or building)  Let's not beat around the bush.  Here a...

Wednesday

Word of the day : scaramouch : rascal, scamp                                                    : cowardly buffoon 'nother day, 'not...

Back

Word of the day : bloviate : to speak or write verbosely and windily  Happy Tuesday, readers.  Well, the Olympics are over - which Julia is...

Gold!

Word of the day : weald : a heavily wooded area; forest                                         : a wild or uncultivated, usually upland re...