The Bowtie Chronicles
Tuesday, April 20, 2010
WOW!
This sign is here for a reason. Were parents just leaving their children on the table all willy-nilly? Let's get it together people!
~~~The making of a Comedian
Thursday, December 10, 2009
Word of the Day - Dec. 10
Snafu (n)
- A badly confused or ridiculously muddled situation.
(adj) - In disorder; Out of control; Chaotic
(v) - To throw into disorder; Muddle
The BBQ caterer recognized that someone had made quite a snafu after he finished setting up the buffet for the Muslims of the Midlands event.
Wednesday, December 9, 2009
Word of the Day - Dec. 9
Morass (n)
- A patch of low, soft, wet ground; A swamp; A confusing situation in which one is entrapped
After a bad performance, if I'm not careful; I can retreat to a morass of self-doubt and disappointment.
Tuesday, December 8, 2009
Word of the Day - Dec. 8
Icon (n)
- A representation or image of a sacred personage, often considered sacred itself; An image or picture; Objection of blind devotion.
It is tragic to watch the rapid demise of Tiger Woods's iconic status.
Friday, December 4, 2009
Word of Day - Dec. 4
Caterwaul (v.)
- To howl or screech like a cat; To quarrel
(n) - A harsh or noisy cry; A racket
After the loss, I know I heard loyal fans caterwaul over the defeat.
Thursday, December 3, 2009
Word of the Day - Dec. 3
Gratis (adj.)
- Free
(adv.) - Without charge
When a comic is first starting out, most of the shows he/she performs are gratis.
Wednesday, December 2, 2009
Word of the Day - Dec. 2
Philippic (n)
- A bitter verbal attack
It would be so ironic to see Philip launch into a philippic.
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