Last 2 letters

[Sarawak]

On the way home, I posted a letter.

[geonuc]

Erase the tracks you leave though life and you may well die alone and forgotten.

[Sarawak]

Enter the Dragon.

[mahesh]

On the way home, I posted a letter.

on a crossword, this guy says, "i'm stuck...clue is 'postman'...!


Enter the Dragon.
enthusiastic sucker me:"hmmm....how many letters?"

smart-alec: "oh, thousands..."

much delinquent laughter

[chrissy]

erring on mistakes.

[aquapearl]

escape From Alcatraz

[mahesh]

A zebra-crossing is safer for children crossing. wonder if Moses used it.
what a quaint name aquapearl! welcome to BAUT

[mugaliens]

Utah has no zebras, except in the zoo.

[chrissy]

oozing with confidence.

[mahesh]

Centre of Gravy, lies a Chicken.
'What's a joint like you, doing in a dish like this?

[Eric Vaxxine]

Is this a place you cook in oven?

[Sarawak]

England is on the island of Great Britain.

[chrissy]

In most parts of England we have had snow today and now the temperature has dropped to minus 2 degrees.

[geonuc]

Escape from the harsh north winters motivates many people to move to Atlanta; yet as I type, in mid-November, the temperature is eight degrees (F) below the freezing point.

[mahesh]

Ntini, Makhaya is an excellent South African bowler. seen in action in Australia, here.
good score too. five wickets for sixty four runs?...against Australia? ha!

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Ntini_bowls.JPG

[geonuc]

Hard for Yanks like me to appreciate, though, as we wouldn't know a wicket if we tripped over one.

[mahesh]

Needless to say,geo.., lots of distinguished players / batsmen have tripped over too!
Most famous one has been one of Ian Botham's hit-wicket, (that's what such collisions are called) and the follow-up on radio, the two commentators were in stitches, and the rest of the cricketing world has been too, since then.
if you can spare a mo...it's the second one, on the link.

starts at 37 seconds, for about a minute. have the speakers on. it was at the end of day's play, summarising stuff.
http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=ScGbZ9SE2jw&eurl=http://www.sixandout.net/blast-from-the-past-ian-botham-hit-wicket/

(shame about the last one, i apologise for that one....that's so unsportsmanlike. nah. that one is not cricket.)
hope you are able to enjoy it too. cricket or no cricket, it's the ambience that makes laughter.
but this one is definitely cricket!

[suntrack2]

eternal,existing at all times without any change------(ge)

[geonuc]

geonuc would like to be an eternal being - a vampire.

[mahesh]

re: the above, sunny, you don't mind me addressing you as sunny, do you?...nice name. great cricketer too. thanks for you input.
i believe it's a first. for you. welcome to the thread.

[Sarawak]

Adelaide is in Australia.

[mahesh]

i am freezing today.

[chrissy]

aye, I am cold too. :(

[geonuc]

Oolite can form in shallow, tropical seas.

[Sarawak]

As if I know what oolite is.

[mugaliens]

Isaiah was an 8th-century BC Judean prophet who was born to a man named Amoz.

[mahesh]

Ozymandias!

[chrissy]

As sure as night follows day, it is freezing cold here again.

[mahesh]

Inspite of everything, I managed to behold the wonders of Orion, two nights on the trot!

[chrissy]

Other than the winter time, it is hard to observe much of the skies here as it is not clear.

[geonuc]

Arthritis sufferers seem to despise the wintertime.

[chrissy]

Me I hate the cold weather for that reason.

[mahesh]

me too! I liked Arthur, silly movie, but fun.

[geonuc]

<chrissy beat you to it, mahesh!>

On another note, I'm having one of the worst back pain episodes in years.

[chrissy]

RSVP the invite it is better.

[mahesh]

er...yes geo, i had close encounters with quite a few bautzens tonight. great fun. traffic jams. though i prefer strawberry jam. and you?

ps: i am sorry to hear about your backache. can be a royal pain in the ..if you see what i mean!

[chrissy]

Another cold night ahead of us.

[mahesh]

Used to that by now!

[chrissy]

owls are nocternal creatures.

[mahesh]

especially, i love their looks, wise looks. And amazed by the way an owl turns its head.

[chrissy]

adding to that, their stealth flying to catch their prey, fantastic.

[mahesh]

Icarus, had feathers of wax, to fly...but he, the poor thing, flew too close to the Sun and they melted!

[chrissy]

editing helps when you have made a mistake.

[geonuc]

Kelp thrives where power plants discharge water into the ocean.

[mahesh]

and Soylent ly Green.

[cosmocrazy]

endangerd animals should be cared for

[chrissy]

order the new zoos so we can care for these creatures. :eek:

[Sarawak]

Especially the cute and furry ones.

[chrissy]

escaping all the time and getting the keepers to run around gathering the cute bunnehs and other fluffy things up again.

[Sarawak]

Incandescent bulbs are getting replaced by fluorescent bulbs quite often.

[cosmocrazy]

enabling people to see better

[Eric Vaxxine]

Erstwhile reply there cosmocrazy person.

[cosmocrazy]

on second thoughts making visibility worse

[chrissy]

seeing is believing or is it unbelievable?

[cosmocrazy]

let me assure you it would be

[Sarawak]

Believing, or seeing? Which one?

(I thought it would be cruel not to add the "Which one?" part :))

[cosmocrazy]

never a good idea to decide with out logic

mines a bit naughty but do-able

[Sarawak]

ICE trains travel long distances.

[cosmocrazy]

Eventually they melt down to water

[Sarawak]

Ermine is also called a short-tailed weasel.

[jokergirl]

Elmer Fudd likes to hunt bunnies.

;)

[cosmocrazy]

especially the one with the big furry tail

[geonuc]

I'll place my money on the rabbit every time.

[cosmocrazy]

even though Elmer has a huge gun!

[Sarawak]

Unless the rabbit has a gun also.

[mahesh]

so...BANG...

there goes my thickening plot

[Sarawak]

Other plot lines are possible.

[cosmocrazy]

lending thought to new scenarios

[geonuc]

Ostensibly, Elmer and Bugs could be in league.

[Sarawak]

Ueys are not legal on many streets.

[mahesh]

tsetse flies cause sleeping sickness..... and nagana, in cattle.

[geonuc]

Lethargic cows could become a hazard to traffic.

[BetaDust]

ICE trains are a hazard to Lehargic cows.

[Sarawak]

W. Shakespeare was a famous playwright.

[cosmocrazy]

H. Turner was a friend of mine.

[Sarawak]

Never smile while riding a motorcycle.

[cosmocrazy]

least of all at the policeman following you!

[Sarawak]

Out with the old, in with the new.

[cosmocrazy]

ewes are funny looking animals, especially when they go "ba... ba..."

[Sarawak]

Bahrain is hot.

[cosmocrazy]

otters are good swimmers and can build a dam.

[Sarawak]

Am I to understand that otters build dams like beavers?

[cosmocrazy]

R, see you are right they don't build dams!

[Sarawak]

MS is a terrible disease.

[cosmocrazy]

severe cases make me sad.

[Sarawak]

Addition is a very simple arithmetic operation.

[cosmocrazy]

on top of a high mountain though concentration can diminish

[Sarawak]

Should you descend to a lower altitude if you can't perform addition?

[cosmocrazy]

only if its safe to do so

[Sarawak]

Solving complicated problems at altitude is not easy.

[mahesh]

systematically induced or otherwise, hypoxia disables brain.

so make sure you are not flying a plane

[cosmocrazy]

new research shows that your fitness is not the only factor that comes into play when hypoxia takes hold of you.

[Sarawak]

Out of oxygen is a bad way to operate.

[mahesh]

Terrible. The consequences.

[mr obvious]

Essentially, you are using sentence fragments now.

[megrfl]

Owatonna is a city in S. Minnesota.

[cosmocrazy]

taking this into account, i think you are right.

[megrfl]

HT is a Punk-rock band from Slovakia.

[mr obvious]

Iambic pentameter is a nice, easy rhythm.

[STiMULi]

HMS Enterprise had at least 14 incarnations.

[Sarawak]

NS stands for Nova Scotia.

[mahesh]

i am saying "Welcome to BAUT", to St. Imuli......

[Sarawak]

Lions are large, dangerous carnivores.

[mr obvious]

Estonia does not border Portugal.

[Sarawak]

Although it does border Latvia.

[cosmocrazy]

i ain't got a clue, what borders with it.

[STiMULi]

i am saying "Welcome to BAUT", to St. Imuli......



I think that is a wonderful gesture, Thanks!

[Sarawak]

KS stands for Korea, South.

[cosmocrazy]

th stands for top hat.

[STiMULi]

A Telescope is a time machine

[cosmocrazy]

needed by a time lord, like doctor who!

[lord twiggy1]

Horrific monsters are mean.

[STiMULi]

Anomalies are members of my family and vice versa

[Sarawak]

Samoa is both an independent country and a US possession.

[mahesh]

on a good-a day-a , i would-a LAIKA SAMOA PISA.....

[cosmocrazy]

Saving some for us i hope!

[lord twiggy1]

Pennies are my favorite coins.

[mahesh]

lord twiggy...hi..welcome to BAUT....
i should perhaps, enlighten you, about consonant-endings....n/s, particularly...
such endings unfortunately are more likely to be ignored in this incarnation of this game.

perhaps you'd care to revise your post?

[cosmocrazy]

n s, stands for no sweat, lets keep it going now!

[chrissy]

Owls are nocturnal creatures and are silent fliers that catch their prey.

[cosmocrazy]

eyes are useful unless you are a bat.

[NickW]

At freezing temperatures, your body could go into hypothermia

[cosmocrazy]

Ian is a very short boys name.

[NickW]

Members may only post here.

[cosmocrazy]

replying to posts can be great fun sometimes.

[NickW]

Especially when you have nothing better to do at the moment.

[cosmocrazy]

n t, stands for NickW, take a look at what you left us as the last 2 letters to be used.!

[Sarawak]

Editors are probably very good at this game.

[cosmocrazy]

mentally i am not very good at these sorts of games.

[Sarawak]

Esperanto is not spoken by very many people.

[cosmocrazy]

least of all me.

[Sarawak]

Measles can be nasty.

[cosmocrazy]

tyres work best when not flat!

[Sarawak]

At least, that's what I have always believed.

[cosmocrazy]

educating - mototcycle trials requires nearly flat tyres to get the best traction.

[chrissy]

On muddy ground flatter tyres give more grip.

[cosmocrazy]

Ipstones was one of the places i used to ride my bike.

[Sarawak]

Keep the change.

[Mellow]

Get saving with those coins you've been allowed to keep.

[mahesh]

epicentrically speaking..for such collection of coins .... look towards vaxxine...
eric vaxxine...he's a pro...

[cosmocrazy]

robust safes are needed for all that money

[chrissy]

eyes are the doorway to the soul!

[cosmocrazy]

ultrasonic hearing could be very useful

[mr obvious]

Ultraviolet exposure should be kept low.

[mahesh]

Ow! That's so bright! How could you?

[cosmocrazy]

ouch that did hurt some!

[Sarawak]

Methanol is not as good to drink as ethanol.

[chrissy]

Olives are nice with pizzas.

[Sarawak]

Astrology is not the same thing as astronomy.

[cosmocrazy]

my star sign is a little fishy.

[Sarawak]

Hydrogen is extremely abundant in throughout the universe.

[cosmocrazy]

Seven Of Nine is the most attractive Borg i know.

[Sarawak]

Own goals are embarrassing faux pas.

[mahesh]

as correspondingly, in cricket, a 'hit wicket' is definitely a jaw-dropper.

[cosmocrazy]

errors often occur in my posts, on this forum.

[geonuc]

umpires make errors, too, so don't feel too bad

[mahesh]

admonish the umpires, not. they are only human.

i am thinking of the famous incident between Mike Gatting, then captain of England, and Mr Shakur Rana, in the Pakistan match, 1987...finger wagging and all that. but reading through the reportage, it has inappropriate language, BAUT-wise. so won't link it. goodness. whatever they say / or said, in the heat of the moment...

[chrissy]

Anybody out there!

[Sarawak]

Remember the Maine!

[cosmocrazy]

never get smart on this forum, cause there's always some one smarter!

[mahesh]

er...very observant, cosmocrazy! aren't you?

[chrissy]

ouch! my knee just gave way again.

[cosmocrazy]

In case no one noticed chrissy is very smart! but suffering with that dammed knee all the time!

[chrissy]

Me, suffering! it feels more like a punishment handed down for just being me!

[cosmocrazy]

me knows how you feel sometimes!

[mr obvious]

Estimating the time to heal can be complex.

[cosmocrazy]

excusing the unforeseen.

[Joe Boy]

enter the nice wolf to save the day

[cosmocrazy]

aye, but not the big bad one!

[mr obvious]

Next, we will consider the effects of friction.

[cosmocrazy]

on ice, friction is minimal.

[mahesh]

Although, at ATM here at BAUT, it generates a lot of heat!

[cosmocrazy]

ATM raises lots of eyebrows and i bet there's many a frown when reading some!

[mahesh]

me? i love that Google doodle on just now! cute or what! the kids will adore it, the world over!

[cosmocrazy]

err....everyone should! except there are some nasty folks out there!

[chrissy]

remember to take down your Christmas tree soon.

[cosmocrazy]

on the twelfth day of Christmas?

[Sarawak]

As you please.

[mahesh]

See? which one? Julian / Gregorian? Christmas day for some is Tuesday - Wednesday...so...
A Very Happy Christmas! To our Russian Bautzens !
There I said it!

[cosmocrazy]

itching a sore can irritate the wound so much it becomes infected.

[mahesh]

Educating children in this matter, helps them heal them faster!

[cosmocrazy]

Errors in doing so could create problems in later life.

[chrissy]

Fending of little hands to avoid them nasty scratches is hard work for many parents, many know this.

[cosmocrazy]

issues like these, left too long, may require your urgent attention

[mahesh]

on with some zinc oxide ointment then, honey!

[cosmocrazy]

eyeing up the ladies is for the brash young fellas!

[mahesh]

As far as I know, Groucho Marx did that all his life and always had a naughty twinkle.

But then he was (and will remain) the most charming man, this side of heaven.

[Sarawak]

Enlightening dark places is what we do.

[cosmocrazy]

doing naughty things can be exciting, provided they are in good taste of course.

[Sarawak]

Senegal has better weather than where I am.

[mahesh]

Amidst such good company, clemency of weather becomes irrelevant..
i love Singin' in the Rain

[cosmocrazy]

in the place where i'm from the weather is poor, so we do sing a lot.

[Sarawak]

Otters like to swim.

[cosmocrazy]

imagination is required for any artist.

[Sarawak]

Sterile art is the likely result of lack of imagination.

[cosmocrazy]

Once things go sterile its hard to get back the motivation.

[Sarawak]

One's motivation can be rather fickle.

[cosmocrazy]

Letting one's own motivation get diminished will obviously create such a circumstance.

[mahesh]

Certainly, I would have thought that cosmo meant stale and not sterile ! would you agree?

[cosmocrazy]

eerily, yes thats exactly what i meant to say, stale!

[mahesh]

Let it stand...stet!...it's more fun, wonderful and funnier!!

[cosmocrazy]

Errors I tend to make show my terrible intellect, but you spot them and make them funnies!:lol:

[mahesh]

especially, when they make errors of putting lots of everything on my pizza, i love it!

[cosmocrazy]

iterating your great liking for pizzas!!

[Sarawak]

As surely as night follows day, pizza is a most beloved food.

[mahesh]

odon't mind me....pass me that large slice please

[cosmocrazy]

seconds mahesh?

[Sarawak]

Shall we all indulge?

[man on the moon]

get me a piece as well while you're up please!

[Sarawak]

See, there's never enough pizza for everyone.

[cosmocrazy]

never! especially when we have to share such a small sized one!

[mahesh]

never say never...Chrissy to the rescue (rolling drums / rolling pins) with her mega-delicious pizzas....

[cosmocrazy]

as always mahesh thinking with your stomach!:lol::lol:

[mahesh]

chum...i am not. i am thinking of y'all's, you guys, see?

[westy1947]

eerily, thinking with your stomach helps you concentrate.

[cosmocrazy]

testing your stamina, go without pizza for a year!

[mahesh]

are you crazy? you are just saying that to tease me!

[cosmocrazy]

me crazy? well my name says so!

[mahesh]

somehow I feel you are crazy about the Cosmos!
As I am about Sailing By coming through my earphones, right now.

[Sarawak]

Owning a business can be stressful.

[man on the moon]

Ulterior motive: own a pizza business and get free pizza. :D

[Sarawak]

ZA is the top level domain for South Africa.

[cosmocrazy]

can it be possible to own a pizza business and make a profit.

]I suspect mahesh may eat all the profits! hee hee[/COLOR]

[mahesh]

it stands to reason, dunnit, we all knead the dough! ending with 'gh' is a no-no!

[Eric Vaxxine]

Not unless the word Ghana would fit.

[mahesh]

Ghee-hee, it was a reflex action from my rather tired brain.

[Eric Vaxxine]

Indeed it was, eat pizza, then get some sleep mate..

[cosmocrazy]

tender slices of meat as toppings, and lots of cheese!

[Sarawak]

Seriously, pizza eating should be a competitive sport.

[cosmocrazy]

rttt..then, but mahesh is not allowed, he'd win hands down every time!:lol:

[mahesh]

me be referee!

[cosmocrazy]

eeeassy mahesh, you get one go, just to show them how its done by a pro!

[mahesh]

roll the dough, then!

[Sarawak]

Encephalitis is bad.

[mahesh]

adeck, a bad 'adeck! can be, alles kaput!

[cosmocrazy]

utter nonsense....! thats what i tend to post.:D

[mahesh]

step on it, already!

[Sarawak]

Dynastic succession is very common.

[mahesh]

On the television, BBC News, are still airing Inauguration, albeit the Lego version. Cute!

[Sarawak]

Telephones are more convenient than a telegraph.

[mahesh]

Phobos is a delicate Martian moon.

[Sarawak]

Once there was a man from Nantucket.

[mahesh]

et cetera, et cetera, et cetera....intoned the King of Siam!

[cosmocrazy]

siam so sad, but happy in a way.

[mahesh]

a yappy pappy is a happy pappy!

[Sarawak]

Pyrotechnics are dangerous.

[jokergirl]

Usher in the new year, welcome the Ox!

;)

[Sarawak]

Oxygen is breathed by oxen.

[cosmocrazy]

entertaining folk can be fun.

[mahesh]

Unclear! cosmo....
are you using entertaining as an adjective or as a verb? oh, don't say...lemme guess! either way is good!