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Tuesday, August 05, 2008
Sports all the time around these parts!
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8/05/2008 11:40:00 PM
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"I would make them all learn English; and then I would let the clever ones learn Latin as an honour, and Greek as a treat" --Sir Winston Churchill
The sorting hat says that I belong in Gryffindor!
Said Gryffindor, "We'll teach all those with brave deeds to their name."
Students of Gryffindor are typically brave, daring, and chivalrous.
Take the most scientific Harry Potter
Quiz ever created.
written by
Mama Peep
on
8/05/2008 11:40:00 PM
Label: wordless wednesday
miserly discuss | |
Definition: | (adjective) (Used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity. |
Synonyms: | mingy, tight, mean |
Usage: | The necessity of disbursing passage money for all his tribe seemed to disturb him in a manner that was the more striking because otherwise he gave no signs of a miserly disposition. |
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![]() ![]() US Federal Court Rules to Release Ezra Pound from Mental Hospital (1958)An influential American poet and literary critic, Pound spent most of his life in Europe. At the end of WWII, he was arrested for treason by the US for making public broadcasts in Italy supporting anti-Semitism and Fascism. Judged insane, he was committed to a hospital in Washington, DC, until Ernest Hemingway and other friends secured his release 12 years later. In the early weeks of his incarceration, he began showing signs of a mental breakdown, possibly as a result of being locked in what? More... Discuss |
![]() ![]() Leopold Anthony Stokowski (1882)Stokowski was a legendary British-American conductor whose strong advocacy of new music helped to broaden American musical taste. He conducted and toured with the Philadelphia Orchestra for more than two decades, transforming it into a world-class ensemble and creating the lush "Philadelphia sound." He made three films, including Walt Disney's Fantasia, in which he also appeared. What made the "Philadelphia sound" so unique? More... Discuss |
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Looks like you guys have been busy!
ReplyDeleteWhat I wouldn't give to see those blue skies and tall evergreens again!
Happy WW!! :o)
It looks like a fun summer. Enjoy the last few weeks of it.
ReplyDeleteThe baseball photos are very similar to what our summer has been like. It is fun isn't it-to watch them have so much fun.
ReplyDeleteThanks for sharing.
~Have a blessed day.
~Rhonda
Looks like a fun, healthy way to spend the summer. Glad the sun decided to join you for some (most?) of it!!
ReplyDeleteLooks like you guys are busy bees. Sports are getting ready to restart for us too so I had better get my skates on. ;)
ReplyDeleteDon't you just love all those sporty times? We've just started football here. Ack! I guess with 3 boys, it had to happen sooner or later. :)
ReplyDeleteFun fun fun! And very busy too!
ReplyDelete~Tina