CHAT: cheese-y obsessions (was CHAT: Nationality etc. (was: Re: Hello to you all!)
From: | J Y S Czhang <czhang23@...> |
Date: | Sunday, March 3, 2002, 2:35 |
In a message dated 2002.03.02 07.12.12 AM, christophe.grandsire@FREE.FR
writes:
>En réponse à taliesin the storyteller <taliesin@...>:
>
>> Oyh, you're from Normandie, right? That's not French, that's half
>> Norwegian and half potato :)
>
>:)))) Indeed I'm from Normandie. But I would say rather that I'm half
Gaullish,
>half Camembert :)) .
::cheeky grin:: Kinda explains the occassional fits of cheesy humour...
::serious look on face:: I thinks Christophe has a major obsession with
Camembert. ::looks in past private/off-list email file & sees Camembert
mentioned 9 times! Compare to my 4 mentions of Feta, 3 mentions of
goat-cheese in general:: :)
Isn't cheese like Camembert fattening? Bad for the heart?
czHANg
~§~
_LILA_ <from Sanskrit> = "Divine Play" - the 'joyous exercise of spontaneity
involved in the art of creation' (Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan)
...the play of creation, destruction, and re-creation, the folding and
unfolding of the cosmos...both the delight and enjoyment of this moment, and
the play of [the] God[head].
WHIM = 1a. a sudden fancy; a caprice. b. capriciousness. 2. a kind of
windlass for raising ore or water from a mine. [17th century: origin unknown]
WHIMSY (plural forms: WHIMSIES, WHIMSEYS) = 1. a whim; a capricious
notion or fancy. 2. capricious or quaint humour. [related to WHIM-WHAM
]/Italian _capriccio_, French _boutade_
WHIM-WHAM = a toy or plaything
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