Category Archives: Words

Events, Holidays, Seasons, Words

Out Like a Lamb (And other spring like phrases)

  • March comes in like a lion but goes out like a lamb.
  • April showers bring May flowers.
  • Spring forward, Fall back.
  • Spring fever
  • Spring training
  • Beware the Ides of March!
  • He’s no spring chicken.
  • March Madness
  • Luck O’ the Irish
  • St. Patty’s Day
  • Spring up, Oh well!
  • Spring into action.
  • Hope springs eternal.
  • Sing of spring!
  • Easter celebration!
Quotes, Words

Dream Quotes

  • “The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” ~Eleanor Roosevelt
  • “A dream doesn’t become reality through magic; it takes sweat, determination and hard work.” ~ Colin Powell
  • “The dreamers of the day are dangerous men, for they may act on their dreams with open eyes, to make them possible.” ~ T.E. Lawrence
  • “If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with success unexpected in common hours.” ~ Henry David Thoreau
  • ““Hold fast to dreams,
    For if dreams die
    Life is a broken-winged bird,
    That cannot fly.”  ~ Langston Hughes
  • “Dare to live the life you have dreamed for yourself.” ~Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • “We may place blame, give reasons, and even have excuses; but in the end, it is an act of cowardice to not follow your dreams.” ~Steve Maraboli
  • “You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.”  ~C.S. Lewis

 

Monday, Quotes, Words

Monday Madness

  • ‘But I don’t want to go among mad people,’ said Alice. ‘Oh, you can’t help that,’ said the cat. ‘We’re all mad here.’ ~ Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland
  • “If I don’t write to empty my mind, I go mad.” ~ Lord Byron
  • “Great art is as irrational as great music. It is mad with its own loveliness.” ~ George Jean Nathan
  • “You can tell the size of a man by the size of the thing that makes him mad.” ~ Adlai Stevenson

  • “Age gives you a great sense of proportion. You can be very hard on yourself when you’re younger but now I just think ‘well everybody’s absolutely mad and I’m doing quite well’.” ~ Steven Morrissey

  • “You can’t stay mad at someone who makes you laugh.” ~Jay Leno
  • “Don’t be afraid to make people mad. Your honesty will inspire your true followers.” ~ Ziad K. Abdelnour, Economic Warfare: Secrets of Wealth Creation in the Age of Welfare Politics
  •  “the only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing, but burn, burn, burn like fabulous yellow roman candles exploding like spiders across the stars.” ~ Jack Kerouac, On the Road
    Charles Bukowski

Games, Humor, Wednesday, Words

Wednesday Words

  1. wheep
  2. wheeple
  3. walm
  4. wynd
  5. wrox
  6. woonerf
  7. wurzel
  8. wigan
  9. welk
  10. wack
  11. wedeln
  12. womby
  13. wanchancy
  14. wanion
  15. whiskerando
  16. worsification
  17. walleteer
  18. woubit
  19. wuffler
  20. woggle
  21. wadmal
  22. wayzgooz
  23. weftage
  24. wharfinger
  25. waulker
  26. wimble
  27. witling
  28. whencesoever
  29. whiggarchy
  30. wirble

(Thanks to The Phrontistery for these fun words!  Find their definitions here too.)

Events, Humor, Links, Science Fiction, Survivor, Television, Words

In Case You Want to Be Prepared For My Birthday Next Week on June 18th

  1. Survivor seasons on DVD :  CBS.com/survivor
  2. Triforce T-shirt:  SixDollarTees
  3. Donations to Wendy’s Butterfly Garden:  wendysbutterflygarden.com
  4. This outfit:  Polyvore.com
  5.  The Boston Rob RuleBook:  amazon.com
  6.  Any other books from my Amazon Wishlist
  7. The Big Daddy Pod Chair:  Sofa Mart
  8. Cutco Knives: Cutco
  9. Soundtrack from TV Show Nashville:  ABC.com/nashville
  10. Star Trek oven mitt:  thinkgeek.com
  11. This wall decal (size 48 x 26.5, satin copper color): Trading Phrases