tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7228993022579471786.post5193614037006477449..comments2024-03-12T00:34:12.644-07:00Comments on BELLINGHAM DAILY PHOTO: He's Highlizziviggihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15921603615699013169noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7228993022579471786.post-80001242991083062302010-11-03T11:57:02.794-07:002010-11-03T11:57:02.794-07:00maybe you can find one or two you haven't used...maybe you can find one or two you haven't used in this batch: count your chickens before they hatch. cross that bridge when we come to it. ducks in a row. Stick your neck out. haul over the coals. Cart before the horse. Closing the barn door after the cow got out. Play close to the vest, play ball, play fast and loose, play hardball, play possum, (I'm cheating on these 'play' figures of speech...I pulled out my 'Encyclopedia of word and Phrase Origins' by Robert Hendrickson. <br />It's a bit hefty for a five year old, but might make a present you could read to her/him.<br />The QPB edition is only like $14 on amazon.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02280685968239894243noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7228993022579471786.post-16465085697767071142010-10-28T13:12:29.542-07:002010-10-28T13:12:29.542-07:00I just adore this whole post. You are a great pare...I just adore this whole post. You are a great parent. We need more like you around.The Elephant's Trunkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08629358708860665493noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7228993022579471786.post-74542701879604076742010-09-19T01:34:23.888-07:002010-09-19T01:34:23.888-07:00sky high
as high as a kite
high-living
How's t...sky high<br />as high as a kite<br />high-living<br />How's that for high?<br />I'm leaving on a high now :-)<br /><br />Test your girl's IQ, it is bound to be high. Language is the most important indicator.<br />(1jo.co)jocohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08443120495036936430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7228993022579471786.post-59024329722608943102010-09-16T07:58:50.270-07:002010-09-16T07:58:50.270-07:00A french one maybe... La nuit, tous les chats sont...A french one maybe... La nuit, tous les chats sont gris. At night, all cats are grey.Rob Siemannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09106961534201033583noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7228993022579471786.post-30168598904474418202010-09-16T07:24:19.071-07:002010-09-16T07:24:19.071-07:00We all use so many figures of speech or cliches. ...We all use so many figures of speech or cliches. they are always 'at the ready'.<br />BTW: Your gull is a Tern--A Caspian Tern I believe. Kinda cool looking. MBSmall City Sceneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12307313549480618415noreply@blogger.com