Posted by Warm Southern Breeze on Wednesday, April 28, 2021
The idiom to “go off half-cocked” came from incidents in which a flintlock or matchlock gun would fire prematurely, before the trigger was pulled.
As used in modern context, it means:
• to take a premature or ill-considered action; to act too soon, prematurely, or without reflection;
• to do or say something without preparing for, or thinking about it;
• to go into action too early, or without thinking.
That certainly seems to be the case with several Banana Republicans recently. Banana Republicans lead Banana Republics, right?
An article published last week by the notoriously unreliable British tabloid “The Daily Mail” – which is infamous for habitually and recklessly publishing sensationalistically inaccurate fear-mongering stories – stated a deliberate lie which falsely claimed that President Joe Biden’s climate proposals would deliberately limit Americans’ red meat consumption.
Shortly after that scurrilously false story was published, numerous Read the rest of this entry »
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Posted by Warm Southern Breeze on Saturday, January 28, 2012
Is Cuddling Better Than Sex?
UK Marriage News, July 2011
Is a cuddle better than sex?
Don’t panic if the passion is gone.
New research says it’s hugs not hanky-panky that keeps couples together.
According to new research, the frequency of cuddling is a far better indicator of the strength of a relationship than how often you’re swinging from the chandeliers says the Daily Mail. “Cuddling provides not just sensual pleasure, but also a feeling of comfort, security and companionship, all of which are just as important to a relationship as sex,” explains Paula Hall, relationship expert for online dating service Parship.
In fact, maintaining an intimate connection without the wild abandon of the hormonal early days can be vital for a happy relationship.
“The advantage of non-sexual intimacy is that Read the rest of this entry »
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