Archive for August, 2008

Leech

I met a leech!  I am SOOOO happy!!!!

Lame Duck

What exactly is a lame-duck president for example?  And where did it come from?

In addition, perhaps they aren’t so lame after all!

Life of Riley

Living the life of Riley!  Just who is this Riley guy who lives such a great life?

Miley

This is a request by a cute girl a little out of my normal realm of words that I do.. but I thought it was a cute one.. plus it gave me an opportunity to try out my new sound effects

This is the origin of the name Miley as in Miley Cyrus.. which actually has a humorous origin.

Repair

How can repair mean to fix something when pair means two of something?

Booger

Request by my youngest student John John… Booger!

I got a response from John John’s dad!  Very cute

Funny Parody Video

Funny parody video on the phrase “Holy Cow” by CockyPotocky.

Peanut Gallery

Those darn people in the peanut gallery.. always causing a ruckus!

Why is it called he peanut gallery?  And where is it anyway?

Charlie is so cool like

I am really impressed with this kid out of the UK.. charlieissocoollike.  He’s the second most subscribed YouTube person in the UK after my friend panacea81 who does makeup.  (I say friend because Panacea and I have emailed each other a couple times )

Anyway… check Charlie out.. I thoroughly enjoy his stuff.

Silent K

Why do we have a silent k in some words?