Wednesday, June 15, 2011

Wednesday Word

That Green Kool-Aid might soon taste funny ...

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And maybe I should invest in Florida real estate ...

Word of the Day

"Confabulate" - verb, intransitive [$10]
Confabulate means 1. converse, chat; 2. (Psychology) fabricate imaginary experience as compensation for loss of memory.
Sentence: [from Travels with Herodotus, by R. Kapuscinski, pg. 178] [also cf. the great hall in Beowulf] (ref. meals in a great hall) "The conviviality afforded confabulators the chance to shine, to engage in spontaneous (recounting of tales, events, etc.]."

6 comments:

Bud said...

what a disgraceful speech by Ben yday on the debt ceiling...........this guy has no shame..............keep cheering bman............disgusting

Bud said...

very poor empire data............odds on double-dip recession Bman ??

Bunkerman said...

zero re double dip UNLESS the R's stupidly cause a US default.

then 100%

Bunkerman said...

a bit more inflation ... guess QE2 worked.

Spin-em said...

Bunk..Is stagflation sitting on our doorstep??

Bunkerman said...

I don't think this bit of inflation will persist.

I also think the economy will pick up.

Hence no stag' and no 'flation.