Word For The Day, Monday, 10/14/02

The Verbivores | 10/14/02 | Teacher

[RikaStrom]

In order that we might all raise the level of discourse and expand our language abilities, here is the daily post of “word for the day”. Rules: Everyone must leave a post using the “word of the day”; in a sentence. The sentence must, in some way, relate to the news of the day. The Review threads are linked for your edification. ;-) Practice makes perfect.....post on....

---

atelier \at-l-YAY\, noun:

1. A workshop; a studio.

After Groton, he would attend the Boston Museum of Fine Arts School, then settle in Paris, rent an atelier and paint.
--Benjamin Welles, Sumner Welles: FDR's Global Strategist

Etymology: French, from Middle French astelier woodpile, from astele splinter, from Late Latin astella, diminutive of Latin astula. Date: 1699

[camle]

another early riser? whatever happened to consistency?

here I yam, in my little atelier. working away, patiently wawiting my 1000 martini, and suddenly the classroom is opened hours early!

yeesh!

oh well... sidling up to the wet bar snarfing martini #1

[WhyisaTexasgirlinPA]

Well, I've been thinking of changing my name to: "WhyisanoldTexaswomaninPa"............the "girl" part is a little misleading.......lol

[hobbes1]

. now I am curious how you know about Bali bras Hobbes....

Reading Cosmo. LOL

[TxBec]

1

[WhyisaTexasgirlinPA]

Cosmo huh? That's the "How To" manual for man hating feminists you know........lol.........(just kidding........)

[hobbes1]

Yes, but even the non man haters skim the sex tips in the supermarket checkout line .... ; )

[CholeraJoe]

Evidently there is an Al Qaida bomb-making atelier in Bali.

Indonesia Defense Minister Blames Al Qaeda for Bali Bomb

[RikaStrom]

Cagey and P7M13, You two ought to come to school with me today....... get out of your atelier and into the classroom....lots of nice people here.........ok, maybe nice isn't the right word, how about "creative".........interesting, intriguing, slightly bawdy, no raunchy, actually lewd........you might like it here............ come meet everyone, ok?

ROFLOL, definitely no arguements on that description. Heck, I know several people who will try to be first in line to do an in person example of all of the above.

[RikaStrom]

Morning Bec. How are the TxBoys?

[RikaStrom]

I am not surpris3ed.

A+

Ok kiddies, I am off to work. I'll see everyone at lunchtime.

[hobbes1]

Mornin killer, how is it out in the hinterlands?

[hobbes1]

Ciao.

[CholeraJoe]

Back at 'cha. Cold and clear. Bad weather for birds. They fly too high.

[camle]

all this talk about your expertise in women's undergarments causes me to wonder just what you do for a living up there in CA?

not in the timber industry are you?:-)

[LonePalm]

First? Top Ten?

"Let's camp here," said Tom intently.

We put out the Torch!

It's time to douse the Louse.

Garde la Foi, mes amis! Nous nous sommes les sauveurs de la République! Maintenant et Toujours!
(Keep the Faith, my friends! We are the saviors of the Republic! Now and Forever!)
LonePalm, le Républicain du verre cassé (The Broken Glass Republican)

[hobbes1]

Just hit a COLD snap here. F*ng 50 when I left, I actually had to wear a jacket.

[LonePalm]

Didn't Atelier Stevenson lose to Ike twice? He was the Al Gore of his day. He was supposed to be real brainy but hardly ever cracked a book. I'll have to check Ann Coulter's book again.

Garde la Foi, mes amis! Nous nous sommes les sauveurs de la République! Maintenant et Toujours!
(Keep the Faith, my friends! We are the saviors of the Republic! Now and Forever!)
LonePalm, le Républicain du verre cassé (The Broken Glass Republican)

[hobbes1]

Actually camle,I work in Manhattan. Software Developer.

I Live in the land of Lone Palm.

I've been seeing more of Forrester, and he looks like he is hitting his stride as a candidate. That toothless bag he s running against should seal his own fate, if he refuses Meet the Press.

Plus the one thing that is going unaddressed in the Senatorial analysis, is the magnificently ensured revival of Broken Glass Republicans, in NJ.

[CholeraJoe]

Boo fickin' hoo. Our high is supposed to be 50 today.

[WhyisaTexasgirlinPA]

I write those you know........