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		<title>Flout</title>
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\FLOUT\ &#124; verb
1 : to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn
2 : to indulge in scornful behavior
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		<title>Vignette</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2009 17:59:40 +0000</pubDate>
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\vin-YET\ &#124; noun
1 : a running ornament or design (as of vine leaves, tendrils, and grapes) on a page
2a : a picture (as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper
2b : the pictorial part of a postage stamp
3a : a short descriptive literary sketch
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		<title>Ephemeral</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2009 17:54:18 +0000</pubDate>
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&#169; f 1.2; click image for original picture




Amethyst blossoms in clear glass vases. Delicate petals curl inward, and I want to touch the velvet skin, feel the softness beneath my fingers.
It is simple and beautiful, unadorned save for a single green leaf, yet one cannot help but be drawn to it; elegant and understated.
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		<title>Kibitzer</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2009 13:37:29 +0000</pubDate>
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\KIB-it-ser\ &#124; noun
1 : one who looks on and often offers unwanted advice or comment; broadly : one who offers opinions
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		<title>Melee</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 13:54:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[melee
\MAY-lay\ &#124; noun
1 : a confused struggle; especially : a hand-to-hand fight among several people
I love this word. It sounds so refined yet it defines something with no refinement at all. And wouldn&#8217;t you rather be in a melee than a brawl? It makes you think you were having some kind of classy fight. Although, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=passingoftime.wordpress.com&blog=3564373&post=306&subd=passingoftime&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Tenebrous</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 20:55:00 +0000</pubDate>
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\TEN-uh-brus\ &#124; adjective
1 : shut off from the light : dark, murky
2 : hard to understand : obscure
3 : causing gloom
I am tenebrous. And yet I don&#8217;t have much to say about this word. I mispronounce it; I want to put the emphasis on the second syllable but apparently it&#8217;s the first. I like it [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=passingoftime.wordpress.com&blog=3564373&post=305&subd=passingoftime&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Lovely as a summer day</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2009 19:54:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[With air hopefully free of smoke.

© Plenz; please click for original image
Today is World No Tobacco Day, and this year&#8217;s theme is &#8220;Tobacco Health Warnings&#8221;. If cigarette packs really looked like the one in that picture I think people would have to think twice about continuing to smoke.

Volcanoes smoke, sometimes quite a lot. I don&#8217;t [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=passingoftime.wordpress.com&blog=3564373&post=304&subd=passingoftime&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Spurious</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2009 18:19:19 +0000</pubDate>
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\SPYUR-ee-us\ &#124; adjective
1 : of illegitimate birth
2 : not genuine : false
I&#8217;ve only ever heard of the second meaning attached to this word; making a spurious claim and all that. The first one is funny to me. It&#8217;s like an alternative to bastard but would confuse everyone if you used it. &#8220;You spurious SOB!&#8221;
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		<title>Subvention</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2009 12:14:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[subvention
\sub-VEN-shun\ &#124; noun
1a : the provision of assistance or financial support: as
1b : endowment
1c : a subsidy from a government or foundation
Maybe this is one of those situations where we liberals need to take a lesson from the conservative fucktards and begin renaming things to suit our purposes. Welfare? No such thing. We provide subvention, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=passingoftime.wordpress.com&blog=3564373&post=309&subd=passingoftime&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Malinger</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2009 10:42:40 +0000</pubDate>
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\muh-LING-gur\ &#124; verb
1 : to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work)
There have been times when my inability to go to work has been genuine stress and depression. But there have also been times when I have been malingering. I know this word all too well, I&#8217;m afraid. It&#8217;s a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=passingoftime.wordpress.com&blog=3564373&post=308&subd=passingoftime&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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