BARREL OF MONKEYS: "GENESIS" in Reverse


I consider myself a Democrat. Been called a Socialist. Definitely a bleeding heart liberal.


As a child from a traditional southern family, playing Barrel of Monkeys on the floor, church every Sunday, doing well in public school, learning a trade; in every sense privileged .........


Comfortable in middle age, an avid news reader, on learning the tragic story of a full grown chimpanzee destroying the face of a woman who offered a toy, only trying to help it's owner coax her surrogate child back into his cage......


Today being confrontational, ribald, offensive, restless, rebellious.......


How did I get here from there?


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Thursday, November 25, 2010

Extenuation | Define Extenuation at Dictionary.com

Extenuation Define Extenuation at Dictionary.com: "ex·ten·u·a·tion   /ɪkˌstɛnyuˈeɪʃən/ Show Spelled
[ik-sten-yoo-ey-shuhn] Show IPA

–noun
1. the act of extenuating.
2. the state of being extenuated.
3. something that extenuates; a partial excuse: The youth of the defendant served as an extenuation."
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