hello all! another glorious day. so uuuhhh here are uhhhhh some uhhhhhhhhhhhh words foryou to uhhhh you know look at or uhhhh ponder or uhhhh i don't know uhhhh make fun of. okay then:
Siberia (sy-BEER-ee-uh) noun
An undesirable or isolated location assigned to those who have
fallen out of favor or being disciplined.
[After Siberia, a vast region of Russia in Northern Asia, used as a place of exile by the former USSR.]
"He (Robert Emmett Tyrrell, Jr.) found himself moving into the
paper's op-ed Siberia, appearing less frequently and on varying days of the week. By the end of the year he was rarely appearing at all." Byron York, The Life And Death of The American Spectator, The Atlantic Monthly (Boston), Nov 2001.
(i am personally offended that this word was sent to me, i would be interested in knowing how many people did not know what it meant. i am sorry if you are offended, however, i thought the example was funny.)
inchoate in-KOH-it, adjective:
1. In an initial or early stage; just begun.
2. Imperfectly formed or formulated.
Mildred Spock believed that, at about the age of three, her children's inchoate wills were to be shaped like vines sprouting up a beanpole. --Thomas Maier, [1]Dr. Spock: An American Life
She also had a vision, not yet articulated, an inchoate sense of some special calling that awaited her. --Linda Lear, [2]Rachel Carson: Witness for Nature
You take on a project because of the feeling, perhaps inchoate, that it may in some way contribute to your deeper understanding of the larger-scale research program you have chosen as your life's work. --Christopher Scholz, [3]Fieldwork: A Geologist's Memoir of the Kalahari
Inchoate comes from the past participle of Latin inchoare, alteration of incohare, "to begin."
yes, well, i think that i would really like to watch the hit Angela Lansbury movie Bed Knobs and Broom Sticks. does anyone know if this is also a book? also, i would like to give a shout out to steve lynch who showed me this amazing "money" music video with Asian girls. as soon as i find out where he got it i will post it up for y'all to go and see.
tommorrow i am going on an AP English field trip to the Cleveland Museaum of Art. it will be fun.