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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Page 115 of 126 1 2 … 113 114 115 116 117 … 125 126 Go to page... #208316 - 12/13/12 05:02 PM Re: Languid pathos [Re: jenny jenny]   Joined: Nov 2011 Posts: 1,075 Rhubarb Commando old hand Rhubarb Commando   old hand Joined: Nov 2011 Posts: 1,075 Lancaster, UK Possibly this painting by Trent Gudmundsson? I'm immortal until proven otherwise #208321 - 12/14/12 03:47 AM Re: Languid pathos [Re: Rhubarb Commando]   Joined: Jun 2010 Posts: 1,554 jenny jenny veteran jenny jenny   veteran Joined: Jun 2010 Posts: 1,554 Lower Aberdeen, Mississippi Originally Posted By: Rhubarb Commando Possibly this painting by Trent Gudmundsson? No. Looking at the Gudmundsson painting everyday for three years would have made me a better person. How wonderful. But no, instead my wall spoke the lanquid pathos of three skinny long-legged fatigued dancers without tutu's painted in a style that could be described as latter-day art deco. Even today I am depressed. #208345 - 12/15/12 04:51 PM Good question. [Re: A C Bowden]   Joined: Jun 2010 Posts: 1,554 jenny jenny veteran jenny jenny   veteran Joined: Jun 2010 Posts: 1,554 Lower Aberdeen, Mississippi The scoreboard starts at birth on the hour The question; is your life yours or our? All good and bad deeds We score to our needs And at death the scoreboard we will scour HAPPY - HAPAX LEGOMENA #208346 - 12/15/12 04:55 PM The Ladies' Washing Contest [Re: jenny jenny]   Joined: Nov 2011 Posts: 1,075 Rhubarb Commando old hand Rhubarb Commando   old hand Joined: Nov 2011 Posts: 1,075 Lancaster, UK SCOREBOARD – SCOUR The washing contest’s under way, There’s prizes to be won; Tubs and soap-cakes boldly lay On trestles ‘neath the sun. No marks yet on the scoreboard: Laundresses darkly glower And, hunched up o’er their wash-boards, The dirty vestments scour. FOLDER - FOLIAR I'm immortal until proven otherwise #208347 - 12/16/12 01:50 AM Re: List of odd words [Re: Rhubarb Commando]   Joined: Oct 2010 Posts: 1,039 A C Bowden old hand A C Bowden   old hand Joined: Oct 2010 Posts: 1,039 London, UK I've a folder of hapax legomena And other rare verbal phenomena; Its great foliar size Gives much happy surprise, Like the term henpecked husbands use: "Domina". POSSIBLY – POSTHUMOUS #208349 - 12/16/12 08:36 AM Immortality? [Re: A C Bowden]   Joined: May 2010 Posts: 959 Tromboniator old hand Tromboniator   old hand Joined: May 2010 Posts: 959 Alaska I've been struggling, almost from my birth To write words of some lasting worth. Possibly this rhyme game Is my ticket to fame; Otherwise, I'll have posthumous dearth. CROC – CROSS-CHECK #208350 - 12/16/12 12:44 PM The bane of Cap'n Hook? [Re: Tromboniator]   Joined: Nov 2011 Posts: 1,075 Rhubarb Commando old hand Rhubarb Commando   old hand Joined: Nov 2011 Posts: 1,075 Lancaster, UK I wonder: just what is "a croc?" Terra cotta pot, chipped by a rock? Before I cross-check I'll stick out my neck: It's a 'gator that's going "Tick-Tock!" I'm immortal until proven otherwise #208352 - 12/16/12 01:34 PM Remonstrance [Re: Rhubarb Commando]   Joined: May 2010 Posts: 959 Tromboniator old hand Tromboniator   old hand Joined: May 2010 Posts: 959 Alaska Where to go from here? What is my choice? I feel as if I've lost my voice. You've made us bereft, No guideword right or left. I'm thinking that's not very noice! #208353 - 12/16/12 06:12 PM Re: Remonstrance [Re: Tromboniator]   Joined: Nov 2011 Posts: 1,075 Rhubarb Commando old hand Rhubarb Commando   old hand Joined: Nov 2011 Posts: 1,075 Lancaster, UK A remonstrance on me you've served, I fear that it is well deserved! My mind was in foment From a Senior Moment: I think I was slightly unnerved. MAIZE - MAKE Last edited by Rhubarb Commando; 12/16/12 06:12 PM. I'm immortal until proven otherwise #208356 - 12/16/12 08:01 PM Re: Remonstrance [Re: Rhubarb Commando]   Joined: Jun 2010 Posts: 1,554 jenny jenny veteran jenny jenny   veteran Joined: Jun 2010 Posts: 1,554 Lower Aberdeen, Mississippi Forgive him, tromboniator. Anyone who concocts a "croc" as a "crocodile who goes tick tock" needs a well-earned rest. Most men go their entire lifes without such an exalted construction. Last edited by jenny jenny; 12/16/12 08:29 PM. Reason: to replace weird with exalted Page 115 of 126 1 2 … 113 114 115 116 117 … 125 126 Go to page... Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------   Information and announcements   Q&A about words   Wordplay and fun   Words and languages in schools   Miscellany   Weekly Themes   Looking for (writers, speakers, ...) (Old) Weekly themes. 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