a non-linear, unsteady aerodynamic effect occurring when aerofoils rapidly change angle or, in simpler terms, how the bumblebee is able to fly
In: Knowledge
29 Apr 2008truculent • \TRUCK-yuh-lunt\ • adjective
1 : feeling or displaying ferocity : cruel, savage
2 : deadly, destructive
*3 : scathingly harsh : vitriolic
4 : aggressively self-assertive : belligerent
Example Sentence:
Babar’s dismal financial situation made her truculent and rather like a harpy.
Did you know?
“Truculent” derives from “truculentus,” a form of the Latin adjective “trux,” meaning “savage.” [...]
In: Humor
23 Apr 2008Yet another smashing gigglefest from CuteOverload. If I had more any money, they would get some!
Of particular funlarity is the caption for the post and the expression on the other cat in the last frame. Priceless.
Check it.
In: Music| Travel| Visual Art
20 Apr 2008Why so long in coming? Well, I wanted to make a video of the show pics to give you a flavor of the experience. Making videos is easy. Making a GOOD video is hard. Therefore, this post languished in draft-land till now!
A friend turned me on to a fun little site called Animoto. I [...]
In: Blogopolis
18 Apr 2008And it’s super prestigious and stuff!
Thanks so much to Miss Cheryl for nominating and choosing my blog as a testament to excellence in writing. Or excellence in something…I’m not sure if it’s a compliment but I’m choosing to treat it as such.
Am I really THAT snarky? For real? Is this a good thing?
(Did ya notice the dripping bloody hands in above graphic? Wicked fun!)
As of tomorrow my brother and sister will no longer be at the mercy of the tax paying public. The tax deadline will be past and procrastinators will be SOL.
This is such a joyous time, gentle reader! I can call them and they [...]