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Books!
I like books. I have a little library in my front yard. There has been drama lately about a book site that rhymes with FoodNeeds, and how it is now not what many readers want: useful book reviews and recommendation, without a bunch of ads. We independent bloggers and the
Fewterer, Pocillovy
Fewterer: a handler of large dogs, such as greyhounds. This led me to the discovery of The Arcana Wiki and their list of Medieval Occupations [1] . Pocillovy: the hobby of collecting egg cups. This led me to the discovery of World Wide Words [2] . premalink ↩︎ permalink ↩︎
Webring
A webring (or web ring) is a collection of websites linked together in a circular structure, and usually organized around a specific theme, often educational or social. They were popular in the 1990s and early 2000s, particularly among amateur websites. [1] Back to the '90s, theepdinker has joined geekring . Does
Impermanence
To what end are the words that I write, if they fade away into the night? Everyone hates a "404" message when they click on a dead link. The technology does not yet address this automatically, so your poor blogger is left with doing work-arounds to combat this link rot.
Bee-lieve it or not!
A bee on an herb flower (of the buckwheat family?)
Flumpet, Werdrobe
Flumpet: a combination flugelhorn and trumpet. Werdrobe: badger excrement (OK, let us go there ).
Heldeguilar, Spitchcock
Heldeguilar (sp?): topsy-turvy (of Scottish derivation). Spitchock: To split an eel length-wise in order to cook it.
Dibble, Poonch
Dibble: a garden tool for planting seed or bulbs. Poonch: a kind of catfish from India.