[Bards] Eisteddfod
Padraig Ruad O'Maolagain
padraig_ruad at irishbard.org
Thu Oct 22 09:35:11 PDT 2009
It just so happens I have a song about that...
Just kidding! (Maybe)
Padraig
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From: Catrin ferch Maelgwn <ladycatrin at gmail.com>
To: Ansteorran Bardic list <bards at lists.ansteorra.org>
Sent: Thu, October 22, 2009 11:13:33 AM
Subject: Re: [Bards] Eisteddfod
No, really--the theme for this year's Eisteddfod is "worms and rotting
chicken livers." On your mark, gentlemen.
-Catrin
On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 11:05 AM, John Hirling <jhirling at gmail.com> wrote:
> Yep. My bad. I read it misspelled.
>
> ~ihon
>
>
> "Life is not about waiting for the storms to pass . . .
> it's about learning how to dance in the rain!"
>
> Unknown (but I wish it had been me)
>
>
> On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 10:05 AM, Jay Rudin <rudin at peoplepc.com> wrote:
>
> > Ihon responded to somebody (Lucas?):
> >
> > >> I will wait with bated breath. :)
> >
> > >Ah . . . the scent of worms and rotting chicken livers
> >
> > No, he actually spelled it correctly, which most people don't. (Good for
> > him!) "Baited breath" is the scent of worms and rotting chicken livers,
> and
> > is incorrect. "Bated breath" is holding your breath, and is the correct
> > idiom.
> >
> > Robin of Gilwell / Jay Rudin
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