tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post425685319713295376..comments2023-10-12T05:37:20.816-07:00Comments on Suko's Notebook: Wondrous Words Wednesday: The Philanthropist and the Happy CatSukohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11893742747135555499noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-13943049537604199892011-02-04T19:04:00.009-08:002011-02-04T19:04:00.009-08:00Ladies, 'snuggery' is a great word. I imag...Ladies, 'snuggery' is a great word. I imagine saying things like, "<i>get thee to a snuggery</i>". Thanks for stopping by! :)Sukohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11893742747135555499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-60684528830492333422011-02-04T17:16:28.046-08:002011-02-04T17:16:28.046-08:00I like 'snuggery', it even sounds cozy lol...I like 'snuggery', it even sounds cozy lol :)<br />I'll have to check out The Philanthropist and the Happy Cat, I always enjoy a good short story.The Bookwormhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10217390642323530030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-21693959875734252112011-02-04T03:35:19.520-08:002011-02-04T03:35:19.520-08:00I want a snuggery, too... what a great word! Thank...I want a snuggery, too... what a great word! Thanks for including the story link. I'll read it this afternoon.JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-7162362247633454032011-02-03T10:42:00.664-08:002011-02-03T10:42:00.664-08:00snuggery - love it, you just might see that pop up...snuggery - love it, you just might see that pop up on my site ;-Dvvb32 readshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10924589941745430884noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-16068045358252201542011-02-03T09:43:02.631-08:002011-02-03T09:43:02.631-08:00This meme is fun and leads to word discoveries and...This meme is fun and leads to word discoveries and more. I hope some of you will read this story by Saki. It's short and worth the time. <br /><br />Petty, meggings is a fun/funny word. <br /> <br />I appreciate all of the kind words!Sukohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11893742747135555499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-13482053682585300902011-02-03T07:46:26.908-08:002011-02-03T07:46:26.908-08:00Snuggery - what a great word. Meggings is my favou...Snuggery - what a great word. Meggings is my favourite recent discovery - leggings for men.Felicity Grace Terryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17852843882007267665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-45825555482458431192011-02-03T03:44:25.589-08:002011-02-03T03:44:25.589-08:00what a lovely post !! Love it !! I wish i had a &q...what a lovely post !! Love it !! I wish i had a "snuggery"..It's fascinating to know the etymological origins of words.I love Saki's writing ..this one goes to my TBR.Bhargavihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11532498932030700441noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-31729646728554869662011-02-03T01:11:54.922-08:002011-02-03T01:11:54.922-08:00I love your post, Suko. Searching in each book whi...I love your post, Suko. Searching in each book which book is the most important is very interesting ! <br />I'll try to read this shortstory !Anniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01376296187855872946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-45889858096940722492011-02-02T20:55:08.002-08:002011-02-02T20:55:08.002-08:00Snuggery ... wonderful word. The others I hadn'...Snuggery ... wonderful word. The others I hadn't heard before. I like this meme too and always forget to play. Must write myself a note!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-58665755826874487822011-02-02T17:17:54.339-08:002011-02-02T17:17:54.339-08:00What a great cover for The Happy Cat!What a great cover for The Happy Cat!Yvonnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13261873308731564886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-17672897532678850552011-02-02T14:55:52.859-08:002011-02-02T14:55:52.859-08:00I want a snuggery! I love theater superstitions an...I want a snuggery! I love theater superstitions and those are both new to me. We're going to see Shakespeare's Scottish play next month!Joy Weese Mollhttp://www.joyweesemoll.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-61098803425434398622011-02-02T13:35:39.765-08:002011-02-02T13:35:39.765-08:00Snuggery is a great word! Trust you to track down ...Snuggery is a great word! Trust you to track down the origins of The Yellow Peacock, such a Saki-esque thing to do, naming a play for bad luck (it has been too long since I read him; thanks to you and Mel, I'll have to fix that).<br />Great stuff, Suko!dshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07616750784052488695noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-9205868273806199982011-02-02T11:49:39.321-08:002011-02-02T11:49:39.321-08:00You are quite the detective! I probably wouldn...You are quite the detective! I probably wouldn't have thought to investigate The Yellow Peacock. I love snuggery - it's such a fun word!bermudaonionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10726401178972099557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-23567127256993434492011-02-02T10:27:30.255-08:002011-02-02T10:27:30.255-08:00here's mine http://tributebooksmama.blogspot.c...here's mine http://tributebooksmama.blogspot.com/2011/02/wonderous-words-wednesday.htmlAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-78751183254008262852011-02-02T10:09:44.557-08:002011-02-02T10:09:44.557-08:00We like to be nice and snug but we don't norma...We like to be nice and snug but we don't normally have snuggeries!!serendipity_vivhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07156013023056026525noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-45576999180147662272011-02-02T09:28:16.264-08:002011-02-02T09:28:16.264-08:00I love learning new words! Snuggery is a great one...I love learning new words! Snuggery is a great one. Never seen that word before or the word thraldom. So 2 new words today, wwoohoo! Now I need to remember to use them today. <br />Sounds like a fun story too!<br />Natalie :0)Natalie Whttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05528178914797482869noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-10073635585829767282011-02-02T08:52:06.349-08:002011-02-02T08:52:06.349-08:00Zibilee, I like the word 'snuggery', too (...Zibilee, I like the word 'snuggery', too (even though it's mentioned in mocking tones in the story). I will wear my snuggie in the snuggery--how does that sound?<br /><br />Scribacchina, other colors are considered to be unlucky in theater as well; interestingly, that includes the color green, even though the waiting area for actors is called the green room.Sukohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11893742747135555499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-9943052543373407712011-02-02T07:36:00.048-08:002011-02-02T07:36:00.048-08:00Now, how interesting! I didn't know either of ...Now, how interesting! I didn't know either of the first two words, and it would never have occurred to me to look for the play title. Actually I knew about the peacock superstition, but not about yellow -- as far as I knew, the color violet/purple is considered unlucky in theater. Never heard about yellow. Thanks for sharing!Scribacchinahttp://parolediscribacchina.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-28853045022596781292011-02-02T07:02:09.008-08:002011-02-02T07:02:09.008-08:00I just love the word snuggery, and I am going to b...I just love the word snuggery, and I am going to be finding ways to use it from now on! Thanks for sharing this, Suko!Zibileehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05857638467064749190noreply@blogger.com