“Cack-Handed” — Not One-Off Britishisms

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Reader Evan Geller sent in this quote from Florida writer Diane Roberts in the Washington Post: DeSantis, a fervent Trump partisan and sports fan who’s shown signs of harboring presidential ambitions, has seen his popularity shrivel of late, possibly because of his cackhanded approach to the pandemic in Florida: opening up too soon, refusing to […]

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Tomorrow, buddy

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“Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day. You shall begin it serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense.”
― Ralph Waldo Emersonralph-waldo-emerson

That Cat in Alien

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Feel like that damn cat in Alien. You know, at the end? Not a good feeling.  And you, buddy, are no Sigourney Weaver.   Just saying.

 

Jack the Bulldog

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Killer

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The young resident was flabbergasted to learn, in casual conversation, that the attending radiologist sitting next to him all morning had been in the Marines prior to going to medical school.

“Wow,” the student exclaimed in open admiration.  “Did you kill anyone?”

The radiologist shook his head.

“Not until I became a doctor.”

 

~CB, 2013

On Course

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“Julius set a course for no where in particular, and they made good time.”

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Lines

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“She taught him that the lines on the road were just paint.”

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Wiser

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“Girl, you are wiser than your years.”

“Actually, Randall, I’m just older than I look.”

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