tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9058478111996476699.post8555044778311198568..comments2024-03-28T07:00:43.256-06:00Comments on Author Elana Johnson: My Shrub ThingElana Johnsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05877856005992028912noreply@blogger.comBlogger35125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9058478111996476699.post-89508594389093516842009-10-26T19:18:59.291-06:002009-10-26T19:18:59.291-06:00My two favorite words are "secret" and &...My two favorite words are "secret" and "smile".<br /><br />SecretiaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9058478111996476699.post-53410025729512395732009-10-23T05:51:08.926-06:002009-10-23T05:51:08.926-06:00brouhaha! Now tell me that's not a fabulous wo...brouhaha! Now tell me that's not a fabulous word!!Katie Gansherthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09150375338556869812noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9058478111996476699.post-79090263105696688332009-10-22T23:14:18.958-06:002009-10-22T23:14:18.958-06:00Ethereal and chicken.Ethereal and chicken.Little Ms Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00034349274576201531noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9058478111996476699.post-40872868524088794672009-10-22T22:22:59.688-06:002009-10-22T22:22:59.688-06:00Shatter
I love the way the word rolls off the ton...Shatter<br /><br />I love the way the word rolls off the tongue and the image it gives.Katie Salidashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15159923761047042193noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9058478111996476699.post-40630560447185431742009-10-22T22:18:55.887-06:002009-10-22T22:18:55.887-06:00I'm drawing a blank and certain that when I...I'm drawing a blank and certain that when I'm brushing my teeth early tomorrow morning, all of my favorite words will come rushing into my brain. Until then, it's:<br /><br />cheese.*https://www.blogger.com/profile/06484208765656281917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9058478111996476699.post-54312226656037876792009-10-22T17:23:47.375-06:002009-10-22T17:23:47.375-06:00So many good words!! Several of my fave words are ...So many good words!! Several of my fave words are posted above :)<br /><br />I also like "pumperknickel pudding" and have just realized I have no idea if I know how to spell it. It was in one of the books I read to the kids when they were little. "Crumble bumble" too. Those are my "cuss words" -- I'm a teacher too :)Jemi Fraserhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02214408467456320167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9058478111996476699.post-16560885175784318172009-10-22T17:09:50.864-06:002009-10-22T17:09:50.864-06:00Kerfuffle (and how funny... just posted this word ...Kerfuffle (and how funny... just posted this word on another blog yesterday!Corey Schwartzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03883689227283545602noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9058478111996476699.post-67021613696183001652009-10-22T16:19:22.638-06:002009-10-22T16:19:22.638-06:00favorite word is yes!favorite word is yes!Shelli (srjohannes)https://www.blogger.com/profile/17123227845032402600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9058478111996476699.post-80607318549317053862009-10-22T14:50:04.973-06:002009-10-22T14:50:04.973-06:00Ungenne!
Okay, that's the word verify, but I ...Ungenne!<br /><br />Okay, that's the word verify, but I couldn't come up with anything else. <br /><br />I have, for whatever reason, been using the word lolly-gagging an awful lot lately when walking the dog. Hmmmm . . .<br /><br />So, no words that just make me smile.<br /><br />I do have a few that make me roll my eyes? Does that count?<br /><br />My coworker is always using the word 'lethargic'. I feel so 'lethargic' today. The baby's 'lethargic'.<br /><br />Ooooh, somebody shoot me know.<br /><br />S<br /><br />By the way, nice shrubbery in the picture above. Sorry, couldn't resist.Scotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06905515473737579937noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9058478111996476699.post-22582775674857056342009-10-22T13:42:50.802-06:002009-10-22T13:42:50.802-06:00I like the word fruition. It just sounds pretty to...I like the word fruition. It just sounds pretty to me. I also like the word gloaming.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9058478111996476699.post-26266610183617466052009-10-22T12:44:52.080-06:002009-10-22T12:44:52.080-06:00The word shrub always makes me think of "Shru...The word shrub always makes me think of "Shrubbery" from Monty Python and the Holy Grail. So I agree, it's funny. LOLJaime Thelerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12442679809704484650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9058478111996476699.post-28012053117039775782009-10-22T12:14:43.532-06:002009-10-22T12:14:43.532-06:00Excuse me, it's early for me. Bombur from *TH...Excuse me, it's early for me. Bombur from *THE HOBBIT.* Wow. Sorry, guys :P.Rebecca Knighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15214077952378770753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9058478111996476699.post-27192740494553726132009-10-22T12:08:08.804-06:002009-10-22T12:08:08.804-06:00Jessica--mine's "persnickety", too! ...Jessica--mine's "persnickety", too! It's just so awesome... and it reminds me of snickerdoodles :).<br /><br />I also like "bombastic." Makes me think of Bombur from Lord of the Rings, even though I know it doesn't actually mean "tubby dwarf."Rebecca Knighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15214077952378770753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9058478111996476699.post-55731794439312416602009-10-22T11:53:11.147-06:002009-10-22T11:53:11.147-06:00Shrub is good, yes, see me smile.
I have always lo...Shrub is good, yes, see me smile.<br />I have always loved the name of a town in the Mojave Desert called Daggett. Don't ask my why. I like to say it, smile, and dream of prowling it for stories.Tricia J. O'Brienhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05993110400088806252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9058478111996476699.post-26990054425382672142009-10-22T11:48:15.269-06:002009-10-22T11:48:15.269-06:00Okay *minions*, come on over. Virtual latte on the...Okay *minions*, come on over. Virtual latte on the house.<br /><br />Sorry for hijacking your blog, Elana! :)<br /><br />...and now back to our regularly scheduled discussion. *ducks out*Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00725012086692924891noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9058478111996476699.post-76307729804723682442009-10-22T11:43:40.511-06:002009-10-22T11:43:40.511-06:00Oooh, great words guys! I love hippopotamus too! A...Oooh, great words guys! I love hippopotamus too! And bubblegoose? Okay. <br /><br />Melanie! Have you been inside my brain? I have a post I'm working on with that exact title (You Can't Make This Stuff Up). Freaky.<br /><br />Lisa, I saw it! I didn't want to be the first to leave a comment. *blushes* And minions! Ha ha!Elana Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05877856005992028912noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9058478111996476699.post-57259845906025427772009-10-22T11:27:59.491-06:002009-10-22T11:27:59.491-06:00Whoops..forgot to post my "word".
I lik...Whoops..forgot to post my "word".<br /><br />I like indubitably (spellcheck me, please)...it goes so well with my other favorite word: pretentious. :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00725012086692924891noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9058478111996476699.post-8615450460168914892009-10-22T11:23:36.813-06:002009-10-22T11:23:36.813-06:00Hey Elana! I just bought the book! Can't wait ...Hey Elana! I just bought the book! Can't wait to dig in. Have youu checked out your interview on my blog?<br /><br />C'mon over! Announce it to your minions!<br /><br />http://lisa-amowitzya.blogspot.com/2009/10/from-query-to-call-with-elana-johnson.htmlAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00725012086692924891noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9058478111996476699.post-73824293673568670602009-10-22T10:31:46.905-06:002009-10-22T10:31:46.905-06:00My word would probably have to be shenanigans. Al...My word would probably have to be shenanigans. Always makes me smile!Casey Somethinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596079290053524103noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9058478111996476699.post-51259414594259961362009-10-22T10:31:35.880-06:002009-10-22T10:31:35.880-06:00I love the word persnickety. I always want to call...I love the word persnickety. I always want to call my kids it and have to stop myself. :-)Jessica Nelsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12365768876905444157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9058478111996476699.post-40055977877619916022009-10-22T10:27:50.816-06:002009-10-22T10:27:50.816-06:00Pudding always makes me laugh.Pudding always makes me laugh.XiXihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05364953168828471897noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9058478111996476699.post-81080974834570640532009-10-22T10:14:12.910-06:002009-10-22T10:14:12.910-06:00I like most silly-sounding words. Discombobulate, ...I like most silly-sounding words. Discombobulate, lollygagging (which I saw above), and thanks to Janna, bubblegoose.<br /><br />Can I share two funny things this post made me think of? Thanks.<br /><br />1 - I'm working on a logo and the client wants a tree, but the trunk keeps looking really weird and in my efforts to fix it, the tree keeps looking like a bush. Or shrub.<br /><br />2 - near Detroit there's a road called Big Beaver Road. The exit number? 69<br /><br />You can't make this stuff up.Melanie Hooyengahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08781235493983907234noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9058478111996476699.post-8126717248717115962009-10-22T09:41:35.745-06:002009-10-22T09:41:35.745-06:00I think bubblegoose is funny. Sure, it's made ...I think bubblegoose is funny. Sure, it's made up. But it's still a fun one!<br /><br />And I love saying the word licenses.Janna Leadbetterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06339705935553160673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9058478111996476699.post-33788953055656666162009-10-22T09:38:54.999-06:002009-10-22T09:38:54.999-06:00twitterpatedtwitterpatedStephanie McGeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16507025637411479409noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9058478111996476699.post-61893759022973730882009-10-22T09:29:29.594-06:002009-10-22T09:29:29.594-06:00I'm leaning toward hippopotamus. *giggling*I'm leaning toward hippopotamus. *giggling*Windyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07684298115679477705noreply@blogger.com