[stylist] Thursday's word on Friday: flotsam

vejas brlsurfer at gmail.com
Fri Feb 24 23:59:58 UTC 2012


Brad,
That's an example of alitteration.  We had to do a poetry play in 
third grade and introduce ourselves afterwards using 
alliteration, using the first (and in my case lastof initials of 
your name.  So I introduced myself by saying, "Vejas vacations in 
Vermont with viscious vinegar vishisua (I don't know how to spell 
that, let alone what it is lol.)


 Vejas
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Woa, Wow, what wacky wooden things you wound up with.  :)

Brad

On 2/24/2012  04:25 PM Lynda Lambert said...
Yes, and even a well water worn Uncle Sam made
of wood in woven into the wall sculpture - also found in the 
river.

Lynda
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Ah so there was a reason for my mixing up the
days :).  Hmm river on a wall, interesting.

Brad


On 2/24/2012  02:57 PM Lynda Lambert said...
This is hilarious to me at this moment.
I just got home from delivering an art work of
mine to a gallery.  The name of the work is "Flotsom and Jetsom"
and it is a wall sculpture I created from
debris I collected from the Ohio River.  Now,
how often do you SEE a work like that ? IRONIC!

Lynda
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Evidently I sent Fridays' word Thursday and now vice versa.

Flotsam

FLAHT-sum

(noun)

1.  Floating wreckage of a ship or its cargo; broadly: floating 
debris
2.  a.) A floating population (as of emigrants or
castaways, b.) An accumulation of miscellaneous or unimportant 
stuff

"The only flotsam found when searching for the
Edmund Fitzgerald the night it went down was a
wooden rowboat tossed amid the swells of the storm."


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