tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7798275708841018847.post2348463666330424931..comments2024-01-10T23:18:23.278-07:00Comments on Paper and Parchment: Awesome, Overwhelming, Breathtaking, Tremendous, Amazing...Carolyn Vhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03780443388339294502noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7798275708841018847.post-75853088946822809402009-10-03T22:10:22.787-06:002009-10-03T22:10:22.787-06:00My thesaurus is my best friend. Well next to Frie...My thesaurus is my best friend. Well next to Friend-Husband, and my critique group, and my editor, and my awesome illustrator. Well, you get the idea. L.G.Linda Garnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07695128008758559476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7798275708841018847.post-80269118601868746732009-07-12T18:37:36.709-06:002009-07-12T18:37:36.709-06:00Forget what Stephen king says; "If you have t...Forget what Stephen king says; "If you have to look in the thesaurus, it's the wrong word" or somrthing to that effect.<br />Ha!<br />Love, love, LOVE my thesaurus!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7798275708841018847.post-57206919963701846512009-07-06T10:21:58.318-06:002009-07-06T10:21:58.318-06:00I am a fan of the thesaurus myself. Does any one ...I am a fan of the thesaurus myself. Does any one else think that its name sounds like a species of dinosaurs? Regardless, it is a tool that will never go extinct in my book. <br /><br />I loved your examples.Amber Lynaehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16890268873178010212noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7798275708841018847.post-38576049559584308062009-07-04T21:19:54.937-06:002009-07-04T21:19:54.937-06:00Thanks Nichole! Yes, the thesaurus is a wonderful,...Thanks Nichole! Yes, the thesaurus is a wonderful, wonderful thing. Sigh. So is the pie. <br /><br />Terresa, all I can say is...kindred spirits. =)<br /><br />L.T. You are a walking thesaurus and I love it!Carolyn V.https://www.blogger.com/profile/15456210036213016603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7798275708841018847.post-27992684081415305752009-07-04T00:59:56.405-06:002009-07-04T00:59:56.405-06:00Ah...the Thesaurus, oh how I love thee! Hence, the...Ah...the Thesaurus, oh how I love thee! Hence, the lexicon loving. =] Great job with school!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7798275708841018847.post-64637852536076745312009-07-03T12:08:46.672-06:002009-07-03T12:08:46.672-06:00Thesaruses/thesari (plural form?) are my fave, eve...Thesaruses/thesari (plural form?) are my fave, ever since a young kid. I used to carry around a paperback one way before the days of common computer use, and would flip through it, feeling...wordy and wise.<br /><br />Great post!!*https://www.blogger.com/profile/06484208765656281917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7798275708841018847.post-90951122583061359002009-07-02T23:01:39.855-06:002009-07-02T23:01:39.855-06:00Personally, I adore my thesaurus! They really are ...Personally, I adore my thesaurus! They really are a writer's friend. <br /><br />And as for pie, well, who doesn't love pie? <br /><br />Great blog.<br /><br />NicholeNichole Gileshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12536148445303996747noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7798275708841018847.post-65766855459758599022009-07-02T16:59:02.368-06:002009-07-02T16:59:02.368-06:00Thanks Melissa!
I wonder if he knew his 1st line...Thanks Melissa! <br /><br />I wonder if he knew his 1st line would be so famous?Carolyn V.https://www.blogger.com/profile/15456210036213016603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7798275708841018847.post-87431361018359172422009-07-02T12:06:31.484-06:002009-07-02T12:06:31.484-06:00I believe it was actually "It was a dark and ...I believe it was actually "It was a dark and stormy night" and it was written by Edward George Bulwer-Lytton. They have a contest to see who can come up with the worst first line. You can find out the details here:<br />http://www.bulwer-lytton.com/<br /><br />And yes, I LOVE my thesaurus!Melissa Amateishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16086267508858187716noreply@blogger.com