Monday, August 11, 2008

Ahh monday

Good Monday all

Well maybe it's not a great day for all but at least we've made it to August somehow. While initially I thought some nice Norse poetry from the dawn of time would help, I'm inclined to think it might just make some folks ache.

Rather I figured let's look at apt Monday word from our friends at m-w.com

grouch

One entry found.

grouch
Main Entry:
grouch
Pronunciation:
\ˈgrach\
Function:
noun
Etymology:
probably alteration of grutch grudge; from Middle English grucche, grugge, from grucchen — more at grudge
Date:
circa 1895
1 a: a fit of bad temper b: grudge, complaint2: a habitually irritable or complaining person : grumbler
grouch intransitive verb















Now what the cartoon doesn't say is that Walter had some really difficult times during his European tour during the Spanish Civil war. Someone must know where she is...

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