Uhh - guys - I was just bustin' the Mingo's balls - no disapproval intended. Shoulda used one of those smiley thingies, I guess..... Hey, Doreen - can you expand our bandwidth to include "tone of voice"?
toe to earth
Re: toe to earth
Electric mountain bike? What kind of newfangled tomfoolery is that? Hobnail boots were good enough for our brutish ancestors, they're good enough for me.
Uhh - guys - I was just bustin' the Mingo's balls - no disapproval intended. Shoulda used one of those smiley thingies, I guess..... Hey, Doreen - can you expand our bandwidth to include "tone of voice"?
Uhh - guys - I was just bustin' the Mingo's balls - no disapproval intended. Shoulda used one of those smiley thingies, I guess..... Hey, Doreen - can you expand our bandwidth to include "tone of voice"?
.
"Falsehood flies, the Truth comes limping after it." - Jonathan Swift, ca. 1710
"Falsehood flies, the Truth comes limping after it." - Jonathan Swift, ca. 1710
- judih
- Site Admin
- Posts: 13399
- Joined: August 17th, 2004, 7:38 am
- Location: kibbutz nir oz, israel
- Contact:
Re: toe to earth
i think if you state: Tone of Voice - it's enough!sasha wrote: ↑April 17th, 2021, 7:36 amElectric mountain bike? What kind of newfangled tomfoolery is that? Hobnail boots were good enough for our brutish ancestors, they're good enough for me.
Uhh - guys - I was just bustin' the Mingo's balls - no disapproval intended. Shoulda used one of those smiley thingies, I guess..... Hey, Doreen - can you expand our bandwidth to include "tone of voice"?
but i got it without the stage directions.
Re: toe to earth
ahh, shit - the residue of my Catholic upbringing - "Thou shalt feel guilt at all times!"
("I was just kidding" is sooo Sidney Powell...)
.
"Falsehood flies, the Truth comes limping after it." - Jonathan Swift, ca. 1710
"Falsehood flies, the Truth comes limping after it." - Jonathan Swift, ca. 1710
- judih
- Site Admin
- Posts: 13399
- Joined: August 17th, 2004, 7:38 am
- Location: kibbutz nir oz, israel
- Contact:
Re: toe to earth
guilt = repression of human joy
as in: Oh no, i feel happiness!
as in: Oh no, i feel happiness!
Re: toe to earth
I think it was HL Mencken who defined Puritanism as "the haunting fear that somewhere, someone was having a good time"
.
"Falsehood flies, the Truth comes limping after it." - Jonathan Swift, ca. 1710
"Falsehood flies, the Truth comes limping after it." - Jonathan Swift, ca. 1710
- judih
- Site Admin
- Posts: 13399
- Joined: August 17th, 2004, 7:38 am
- Location: kibbutz nir oz, israel
- Contact:
Re: toe to earth
haha! hmm.
p.s. This afternoon, I read my poem at the Southern Voices Poetry Meeting (we meet by Zoom, including people from the very north of the country). They liked it!
So, thanks, people for giving me a reason for revealing my secret non-haiku side.
Re: toe to earth
I understood that Roy, it's ok.Uhh - guys - I was just bustin' the Mingo's balls
Doll, you may have found a place of rest but I'm still on the trail.
Re: toe to earth
The pleasure was ours!
I'm glad you did. I hate causing offense - unless I intend to. Which I did not.
.
"Falsehood flies, the Truth comes limping after it." - Jonathan Swift, ca. 1710
"Falsehood flies, the Truth comes limping after it." - Jonathan Swift, ca. 1710
Who is online
Users browsing this forum: No registered users and 6 guests