waxing_____________?

Victor Steinbok aardvark66 at GMAIL.COM
Tue Aug 11 03:23:55 UTC 2009


I did not mean to imply that there were ONLY three hits or that all of
them were of the kinds I mentioned. I simply took the first three
_because_ they did not fit the mold, not to contradict your original
claim. In fact, I relied on your posts quite extensively.

    VS-)

Neal Whitman wrote:
> That's weird. I re-Googled the phrase myself just now, and got 128 hits --
> whittled down to 22 when I actually clicked on the last page of results --
> and none of them were from my blog. I did find things like:
>
> The speech portion of the festivities were closed by a nostalgically-waxing
> Jerry Stiller, best known to modern audiences as the inventor of ...
> http://thedailycrosshatch.com/2008/03/06/more-old-jewish-comedians-book-release/
>
> ... of them nostalgically waxing lyrical about their peeps in Chinatown;
> whilst the 3 of us just rolled our eyes wanting to head back south to
> Disneyland, ...
> http://www.travelblog.org/Bloggers/HangLiPoh/
>
> This morning I found myself thinking back to the events that transpired on
> Tuesday, and nostalgically waxing about that historic day three years.
> http://ac360.blogs.cnn.com/2008/11/07/what-a-long-strange-week-its-been/
>
> Neal Whitman
> Email: nwhitman at ameritech.net
> Blog: http://literalminded.wordpress.com
>
>
>

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