tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8827304.post3092454073215707396..comments2024-03-16T23:29:38.975-04:00Comments on mean mama: At Your Service, SirLiz Woodburyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04750827253619397973noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8827304.post-17986158904485467702012-07-17T09:51:55.107-04:002012-07-17T09:51:55.107-04:00that is DEFINITELY the philosophy teacher in you!that is DEFINITELY the philosophy teacher in you!Liz Woodburyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04750827253619397973noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8827304.post-14837132714228236062012-07-17T09:04:17.239-04:002012-07-17T09:04:17.239-04:00This might be the philosophy teacher in me, but is...This might be the philosophy teacher in me, but isn't avoiding the question just raising it for someone else to ask?unemployed negativityhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01251742512967070290noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8827304.post-83483695127124732342012-07-10T11:12:09.743-04:002012-07-10T11:12:09.743-04:00As an actual librarian, I second MC's comment....As an actual librarian, I second MC's comment.JW @ Ferguson Libraryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16706410338730425815noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8827304.post-34639122381120772472012-07-08T08:13:09.461-04:002012-07-08T08:13:09.461-04:00Sounds like my girl!
: a circus worker who erects...Sounds like my girl!<br /><br />: a circus worker who erects and dismantles tents, cares for the grounds, and handles animals and equipment<br /><br />: a person with no permanent home or regular occupation;<br /><br /> also : one who stirs up troublebob woodburyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13168901344747273191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8827304.post-68969919511832408722012-07-07T21:48:07.042-04:002012-07-07T21:48:07.042-04:00oh my god, euphemism treadmill is a beautiful thin...oh my god, euphemism treadmill is a beautiful thing. and i'm so glad you approve of my spreading the word about begging the question. i've even heard it misused on bbc radio, horrors!Liz Woodburyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04750827253619397973noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8827304.post-81430558440738652812012-07-07T20:04:47.500-04:002012-07-07T20:04:47.500-04:00On a happy note: Reading about "to beg the q...On a happy note: Reading about "to beg the question" on Wikipedia just led me to learn the phrase "euphemism treadmill." Yay! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euphemism_treadmill#Euphemism_treadmillJoannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10854409769532835690noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8827304.post-33385043589033985832012-07-07T19:50:56.031-04:002012-07-07T19:50:56.031-04:00THANK you. I feel like I see that phrase all over...THANK you. I feel like I see that phrase all over the place to mean "to raise the question," and no one seems to know that it actually describes a logical fallacy . . . C'mon, people.Joannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10854409769532835690noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8827304.post-66139757422045682012012-07-07T11:20:35.101-04:002012-07-07T11:20:35.101-04:00i should add that this conversation was a little l...i should add that this conversation was a little longer and included some friendly chit chat-type tweets. AND that sexy librarian is one of my dream jobs, along with gentleman farmer, roustabout, foley artist, and dog massage therapist.Liz Woodburyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04750827253619397973noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8827304.post-18906170203093003552012-07-07T11:02:09.644-04:002012-07-07T11:02:09.644-04:00Only you can seem charming whilst correcting someo...Only you can seem charming whilst correcting someone. You should have been a (sexy) librarian. :-)Melissa Crowehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06106042723556856565noreply@blogger.com