hanker discuss | |
| Definition: | (verb) Desire strongly or persistently. |
| Synonyms: | long, yearn |
| Usage: | There, my lady cousin; there stands the most undutiful child in the world; she hankers after a beggarly rascal, and won't marry one of the greatest matches in all England. |
  Butterfly ZoosButterfly zoos are special habitats where butterflies can breed and visitors can observe the delicate creatures without a partition separating them. Butterflies are most active on warm, sunny days, and zoo visitors can encourage the colorful insects to land on them by wearing light floral perfume and brightly-colored clothing. Because their wings are easily damaged, however, it is inadvisable to touch the butterflies. When is the best time to see these "flying flowers" emerging from their pupae? More... Discuss |
 Winston Churchill Delivers His "Finest Hour" Speech (1940)Churchill delivered his celebrated "Finest Hour" speech after it became clear that France's surrender to Germany was imminent and that this would bring the Nazi enemy to England's doorstep. Churchill had been prime minister for just over a month when he delivered the 36-minute speech before the House of Commons. Warning that England would soon face attack, he tried to inspire courage, justify confidence in victory, and define the noble causes that Britain was fighting for, which were what? More... Discuss |
.jpg) James Montgomery Flagg (1877)A prolific American artist and illustrator, Flagg designed 45 military posters during WWI, including the famous "I Want You" portrait of Uncle Sam. He studied abroad in England and Paris and, upon returning to New York, rapidly won a reputation as a technically skilled, versatile, and vivacious illustrator. Working in pen and ink, watercolor, and oils, he contributed to Judge, Life, St. Nicholas, and other magazines. On whose face did Flagg model his well-known Uncle Sam? More... Discuss |
 A lifetime of happiness! No man alive could bear it: it would be hell on earth.George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) Discuss |
4 comments:
Did you ever see David Lynch's Angriest Dog In The World strips - same sorta style you might like 'em
http://www.davidlynch.de/angry.html
you mean no one dreams of being an office drone working in a glorified veal pen, spending the day in a stupified haze, waiting for the hammer to strike you dead and mercifully put you out of your misery?
i guess i was misinformed.
It's NEVER too late to change !!!!. Follow your dream's and kiss the office good bye (i hear there's good career opertunities in porn :-). I threw i few fucks into it and walked out of the office three years ago , Never went back !!!.
Carl.
mondo - hard to read, but they look like they good be good... see what you mean.
Cheers Nazz... funny that eh??!
Carl - I always admired you doing what you did... is it really 3 years ago? Glad it worked out for ya.
P
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