For the Grace of God

Father, thank You for making me alive in Christ! I declare that Jesus is my Lord and Saviour, and because He died for me, I can live the abundant life here on earth. Help me stay focused on You this day & live with the enthusiasm that comes from knowing You in Jesus’ name, Amen.

Wednesday, September 29, 2010

Yes siree!

And there we were, three against a thousand; boy did we flock those three up!

Word of the Day for Wednesday, September 29, 2010

Today's word was submitted by Kayland H. Submit yours by going Back to School with Dictionary.com!

confiscable \kuhn-FIS-kuh-buhl\, adjective:

Liable to be taken by an authorized party.

Tuesday, September 28, 2010

Oh no, I efface you!

And there we were, three against a thousand, boy did we sort those three out!

Word of the Day for Tuesday, September 28, 2010

Today's word was submitted by Heather P. Submit yours by going Back to School with Dictionary.com!

efface \ih-FAYS\, transitive verb:

1. To cause to disappear by rubbing out, striking out, etc.; to erase; to render illegible or indiscernible.
2. To destroy, as a mental impression; to wipe out; to eliminate completely.
3. To make (oneself) inconspicuous.

Sunday, September 26, 2010

Again and again...Kalk Bay???

I miss those days of old!..."Those were the days my friend..."

Word of the Day for Sunday, September 26, 2010

Today's word was submitted by Ian W. Submit yours by going Back to School with Dictionary.com!

aeon \EE-uhn\, noun:

1. (in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
2. eon

Saturday, September 25, 2010

Knock your socks off!

The Air Show at Ysterplaat was Fantastic.
Great seeing Paul and Andrea, independantly something great and not talking about the place we were at! Amongst other things, we saw an old Shackleton

The Avro Shackleton was a British long-range maritime patrol aircraft for use by the Royal Air Force. It was developed by Avro from the Avro Lincoln bomber with a new fuselage. It was originally used primarily in the anti-submarine warfare (ASW) and maritime patrol aircraft (MPA) roles, and was later adapted for airborne early warning (AEW), search and rescue (SAR) and other roles from 1951 until 1990. It also served in the South African Air Force from 1957 to 1984. The type is named after the polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton.

Word of the Day for Saturday, September 25, 2010

Today's word was submitted by Adaly P. Submit yours by going Back to School with Dictionary.com!

hobbledehoy \HOB-uhl-dee-hoy\, noun:

An awkward, gawky young fellow.



Wednesday, September 22, 2010

And this is the last post before...

...the blood letting tomorrow...

Word of the Day for Wednesday, September 22, 2010

agog \uh-GOG\, adjective:

Full of excitement or interest; in eager desire; eager, keen.

And I am agog re the outcome of my blood letting...

Tuesday, September 21, 2010

Aday of great gladness...

...the apart times indicate that the together time is getting closer!

I thought I had lost my glasses, but then I had not!

Yay

And the worf of the day...is a bit slow; lost and forgotten...

Monday, September 20, 2010

The Last Night...for a while...

Our last night together, and it is all good!

Word of the Day for Monday, September 20, 2010

imago \ih-MAH-goh\, noun:

1. An idealized concept of a loved one, formed in childhood and retained unaltered in adult life.
2. Entomology. An adult insect.

Sunday, September 19, 2010

yes well the time has come...

how are you all out there, landlubbers?

Word of the Day for Sunday, September 19, 2010

jactation \jak-TEY-shuhn\, noun:

1. A restless tossing of the body.
2. Boasting; bragging.

Thursday, September 16, 2010

Yes

Hello and Flock!

“Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.”

~Oscar Wilde

Thursday, September 9, 2010

yes sir, I can boogee...

Bloody hell - the best things always happen to the best people...

Word of the Day for Thursday, September 9, 2010

jubilee \JOO-buh-lee\, noun:

1. Any season or occasion of rejoicing or festivity.
2. The celebration of any of certain anniversaries, as the twenty-fifth (silver jubilee), fiftieth (golden jubilee), or sixtieth or seventy-fifth (diamond jubilee).
3. The completion of 50 years of existence, activity, or the like, or its celebration.
4. A yearlong period to be observed by Jews once every 50 years, during which Jewish slaves were to be freed abd alienated lands were to be restored to the original owner.

Tuesday, September 7, 2010

Late as Always...

23:00

Word of the Day for Monday, September 6, 2010

rubric \ROO-brik\, noun:

1. A title, heading, or the like, written or printed in red or otherwise distinguished from the rest of the text.
2. A direction for the conduct of divine service.
3. Any established mode of conduct or procedure.

Word of the Day for Tuesday, September 7, 2010

kenspeckle \KEN-spek-uhl\, adjective:

Conspicuous; easily seen or recognized.

Monday, September 6, 2010

I am!

And that's what I say...

Word of the Day for Saturday, September 4, 2010

degage \dey-gah-ZHEY\, adjective:

1. Unconstrained; easy, as in manner or style.
2. Without emotional involvement; detached.

Well I will not degage this post and say that the Word of the Day is errant, behind the times and all...

Sunday, September 5, 2010

The day that I never saw a movie...?*&%^*

Racing off the edge of a cliff - going faster than a snail with a rollerskate...

Word of the Day for Sunday, September 5, 2010

zetetic \zeh-TEH-tic\, adjective:

Proceeding by inquiry; investigating

Was I zetetic enough?...

Peter Pan
It's easy to forget what a wonderful book it is. Between movies and plays and extreme disneyfication, it's easy to forget that author J.M. Barrie understood not only children, but adults and -- most important of all -- how to tell a good story.

Friday, September 3, 2010

Yes, yes, yes...

ho hum...

Word of the Day for Friday, September 3, 2010

cachinnate \KAK-uh-neyt\, verb:

To laugh loudly or immoderately.

Yes, yes, yes...

ho hum...

Word of the Day for Friday, September 3, 2010

cachinnate \KAK-uh-neyt\, verb:

To laugh loudly or immoderately.