Althouse: "Bedgate: Rice on floor, Straw in bed."

४ एप्रिल, २००६

"Bedgate: Rice on floor, Straw in bed."

Headline of the day.

MORE: Am I the only person who read that headline and thought "Tie on-a the bed, throw the rope out the window"?

९ टिप्पण्या:

MadisonMan म्हणाले...: I read the headline and pictured grains of rice on the floor, and straw and hay in a bed. I couldn't figure out how this could be news.

She sounds like a good host!; ४/४/०६, १:३२ PM
Anna म्हणाले...: What, no feminist outrage on this?; ४/४/०६, १:४४ PM
SippicanCottage म्हणाले...: ही टिप्पणी लेखकाना हलविली आहे.; ४/४/०६, १:४९ PM
Joan म्हणाले...: LOL!

I love Condi.; ४/४/०६, १:५८ PM
bearbee म्हणाले...: The obvious study in contrast... the graciousness of Rice, the peevishness of McKinney. Beauty and the Be...err, uh, never mind.......; ४/४/०६, २:२५ PM
altoids1306 म्हणाले...: Another bit of non-news? But amusing nonetheless.

Refreshing to see something other than demonization of Bush staff from the press.; ४/४/०६, ५:२२ PM
reader_iam म्हणाले...: This is one of the more charming stories I've read in a long, long time.

I vote for no feminist backlash: what we have here is a (perhaps quaint, in these days) traditional sense of hostly manners--AND why etiquette can actually PROMOTE egalitarianism.

As my grandmother would have said: Her mama raised her right.; ४/४/०६, ५:२३ PM
Ron म्हणाले...: MORE: Am I the only person who read that headline and thought "Tie on-a the bed, throw the rope out the window"?

?!? Ann, are you channeling your inner Chico Marx?; ४/४/०६, ५:२७ PM
Anna म्हणाले...: me:

Yep, I was being ironic! But thanks for the lengthy reply anyway.; ४/४/०६, ७:३१ PM