Category Archives: language

The Third – and Final – Post of the Last Day of November

I am knackered. There was a lot of laughing today, in part because I had a second cup of coffee and got a little high and in part because I have to laugh when someone says to me that she … Continue reading

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In Which My Knickers are Twisted

Did you guys know there is a Canada’s Yummiest Mummy contest? It’s audience-participation, mostly, but the entries are also judged by the Mummy Mafia. Holy shit. I know – it’s all about the advertising. Lots of people like free stuff. … Continue reading

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Guest bloggity!

(Live from the ToPo, it’s Saint Aardvark taking dictation! ToPo is busy eating while watching ANTM. I feel like an Apple fanboy at a Jobs speech.) ToPo: I hate quitters. That means I hate you. And Tyra. (Hers is a … Continue reading

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Change Your Face

One of my beloved co-workers is a Peruvian. She has given me great joy with her idioms and dialectic cursing and she doesn’t mind when I appropriate and modify her language. For example, she uses carajo! for very special idiots, … Continue reading

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