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Ken and Pen----You're it!
Foreign Quang | July 10th 2009 by Randi
Septembermom, over at My Voice, My View tagged me today for a meme. Unlike the last time I got tagged for a meme, I now know how to pronounce the word “meme.” Head on over there to read her answers too!The Rules for this meme:1. Respond and rewo read more
Can’t afford a salon treatment? Head to the kitchen.
Girlz Night Magazine | July 10th 2009 by David McSweeney
Obviously, the price tag is a big barrier to a lot of women when considering what salon hair treatments she’s going to get. But another sticking point for many is - what’s in this stuff? At the store you can examine the ingredients, if yo read more
Overflowing Blessings
My Daily Experiences and Pedagogy | July 10th 2009 by ladyinpurple
Do you pronounce thanksgiving for the good things that are given to you?Start counting your blessings (^_^) read more
The Unhealthiest Drinks in America 2009
HealthSlate.com | July 10th 2009 by Steve Wojcik
Americans have a drinking problem. We simply consume too much nutrient-empty, calorie-full liquid. Blame food marketers for the ever-expanding serving vessels, chock-full of cheap sugar substitutes, a variety of hard-to-pronounce chemicals, and tons read more
Wingnut Makes Strawberry Chiffon Pie
meeyauw: Life in the Lakes Region of New Hampshire | July 10th 2009 by meeyauw
Every summer Grandson Wingnut and I learn how to cook new stuff. One summer we perfected our whole wheat bread made with either honey, molasses or maple. Our first recipe this summer is Strawberry Chiffon Pie. Wingnut can't pronounce chiffon but he s read more
Wine Dictionary - Viognier
WineLife365 | July 10th 2009 by Mark
Many guides differ slightly when giving the pronunciation of this native Rhone Valley white grape. Some say vee-own-yay, while others say vee-on-yay. Vee-on-yay with a short o is actually the correct way to pronounce it. But hey, it’s all go read more
Striking the right balance
The Real Liga | July 10th 2009 by Lateral Izquierdo
First things first. How the hell do you pronounce Benzema? Where does the stress go? The Spanish are putting it on the last 'a', making it a BenzemAAAAAAAAAAAAA. The English are sticking with a low key 'Ben-zem-a'. Unfortunately TRL doesn't have any read more
Espresso - the Coffee with what?
Food and Drink Articles | July 10th 2009
To begin with there are several common errors made when itcomes to Espresso coffee .There are many true or false statements made about thismost favored drink. Here are some of the more commonmisconceptions.Mostly people are used to pronounce the wor read more
Maps and Children sermon
The story of Jesus | July 9th 2009 by Peacemaking Tree
A children sermon:(Showing a map of the world) What is this? Where do you live in this map? (Point out for them where they live.) Do you know where Jesus lived? (Point out where Jesus lived.)Recently one of our pastors has visited here, Israel. (Show read more
Jul 9, Teh taghik,Penang mai!
Penang Heritage City Blog | July 9th 2009 by Nazlina Hussin
Yup, that's how a true blue anak Penang would pronounce teh tarik..all the 'ri's in baku would be 'gh' in Penang,and most parts of the northern read more
http://www.islamreligion.com
nothing but everything! | July 9th 2009 by a.galal
The word “Muslim” means one who submits to the will of God, regardless of their race, nationality or ethnic background. Becoming a Muslim is a simple and easy process that requires no pre-requisites. One may convert alone in privacy, or he/she ma read more
The Chi-Cheemaun Ferry and the Mackinac Bridge
Pat Henderson's Life and Motorcycle Travels Blog | July 9th 2009 by Patricia Henderson
I’ve been doing some reading and exploring maps prior to our departure for the Great Lakes Loop in a few weeks. I seem to be fascinated with two points of interest on our trip. One is the ferry we will take across Lake Huron from Bruce Peninsula (T read more
I love Ferrero and BAOBEI...
Amber with you | July 9th 2009
I really love Ferrero Dark Chocolate! Totally addicted to it...and thats really bad because I think I am gaining weight due to chocolates! Ok I admit, I am gaining weight because I am just so lazy to exercise!And yup Michael has been back from missio read more
Panting for breath after reading
What Goes Under the Sun | July 9th 2009 by thyeoh
When I was studying in Form 1, my English teacher was Mr Ang Chek Ming. Through him, I learnt the intonation of English words. He was very forceful when he spoke. He encouraged us to listen to English news broadcast over the radio. I could not catch read more
No Title
Outsourced, Unemployed, and Homeless | July 9th 2009 by Rob
I switched to a less terrible but equally dead end job and decided to try and teach myself how to use a computer. I borrowed my roommates old 486 and got a couple of Dummies books on Excel and Word ’97. Slowly I started to overcome my fear of compu read more
Sigyn
Proud Maisie | July 9th 2009 by Maisie
You should pronounce it "Sigün".This is Sigyn:The gentleman in chains, (if you could call him that), is her husband, Loki.It struck me that Sigyn's name was mentioned in recent conversation, which has led to another train of thought.Though relativel read more
Quick Conservative Protestant Take on Caritas in Veritate
Acton Institute PowerBlog | July 9th 2009
I remember once reading an author who began by saying that he wasn’t a big fan of Paul. I was offended by that because I thought, “Who are you to pronounce yourself a non-fan of Paul? Furthermore, who cares whether you’re a fan of read more
Kids Who Would “Change the Complexion” Are Turned Away From P…
ecochildsplay | July 9th 2009 by Jennifer Lance
Kids from a summer camp in Northeast Philadelphia were turned away from a private pool, apparently because of their race. The Creative Steps Day Camp paid almost $2000 to The Valley Swim Club, which is private but advertises open membership. After read more
July 8, 2009 - Day 79
fighting AMY - My Journey into the World of Amyloidosis | July 8th 2009 by Douglas Zwit
It is hard to believe what has happened to me and my family in the last 79 days.There was a family cruise planned, a wedding to attend, vacations, golf tournaments to be played, friends to visit and just continuing our comfortable life together. All read more
What is the Östersjöfestivalen?
Scandinavia Travel Blog | July 8th 2009 by Scandinavia Travel
Do you know what it is - or, better yet, can you try to pronounce it? Each summer, the Karlshamn Baltic Festival - Östersjöfestivalen in Swedish - attracts performers and... read more
FYI
A Little Lagniappe | July 8th 2009
If you are toothless, chewing (or should I say "gumming") gum and speaking English in such a way that you do not pronounce consonants, AND you are trying to converse with me, please do not expect my reply to be anything more than a smile and nod beca read more
A Decade In Pictures.
A Life of Satirical Suburban Chaos. Welcome to Stepford. | July 8th 2009 by heather m
TEN.NINE.EIGHT.SEVEN.SIX.FIVE.FOUR.THREE.TWO.ONECareese: Maeve's middle name was going to be Clarice. No, not because of Hannibal, but because Bryce picked it. We think it was after Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer's Girlfriend. But Bryce couldn't real read more
Made the Front Page
John Milito's Amazing Adventures | July 8th 2009
Fellow Ashikaga blogger Kaz, aka "Ashikaga"(blog in English and Japanese here) gave me a little heads up that there was a picture of me in the local Ryomo Shimbun. What a nice guy. Of course someone as vain as I couldn't just let something like tha read more
Insights on What’s Safe and What’s Not from an “Almost Doct…
MLuxe - Distinctive Home Style | July 8th 2009
Most of us have heard warnings about unsafe chemicals in plastic bottles or that substances whose names we can’t pronounce are probably not good for us. What we’ve heard less of is specifically why, or what we really should avoid and what read more
Beauty Bar
The Gifting Gumshoe | July 8th 2009 by Jessica
Who doesn't love to smell great and have soft skin? Bath products always make great gifts, so try some of these: For a natural great smelling soap, visit Rebecca's Soap Delicatessen. Each 4 oz. bar is made with ingredients you can pronounce, and come read more
BIBLICAL BABY NAMES: Part 2, Boys’ Names
Baby Names Made Easy: The Blog | July 8th 2009 by Amanda Barden
I know how popular Biblical baby names are, so I decided to look for some rare Biblical names that modern parents might like. There was quite a lot to sort through, some names I couldn’t even pronounce and many that seemed like too much of a nam read more
And The Nobel Prize Doesn't Go To.....
Mocking Words | July 8th 2009 by Mary
In another not so startling indicator pointing toward humankind slowly but eventually facilitating its own slow and painful to watch demise, we have a suggestion for a Nobel prize nominee. Brace yourselves.It's Twitter.Oh, my God. What now? Twitter? read more
Boxers
SGT Danger | July 8th 2009 by SGT Danger
I think I left my underwear in New Jersey. Seriously. After a HET course in Kansas, paperwork in Minnesota, PowerPoint in Washington, weapons familiarization in Wisconsin, convoy training in New Jersey, paternal leave at home, refueling stops in Icel read more
Wednesday, July 08, 2009
Flipnautick | July 7th 2009 by Michael Mira
Whenever I'm bored or want to stimulate my brain cells during a period of writer's block, I would do these long improvised monologues in a proper English accent. I would make things up about my character's life at the top of my head. And I woul read more
Final Verdict
Keeping Score | July 7th 2009 by Lynn U
Well this morning I went in for more testing. All of the nurses kept telling me I was too young to be in a heart hospital, nor did they want to attempt to pronounce my last name (I have no idea why haha). They hooked me up to an iv (not really sure w read more
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