Supporters say they are needed to protect children, though their blanket wording could even ban expressions of affection by same-sex couples in public places with children.
Like that other warm-blanket word, "community", it signals limp thinking.
Thank goodness, is all I can say, that Cuba goes its own way in some things, and is not yet afflicted by that wet-blanket word, "liability".
"Why do you have a blanket?" The word was introduced by Sylvia Wright in a 1954 Harper's article, "The Death of Lady Mondegreen".
Some other art, textile and tech nerdiness includes Glitchaus, created by Jeff Donaldson, who offers data knit scarves, including error scarves and bug scarves, while glitch textiles come alive in the work of by Brooklyn-based artist Philipp Stearns who creates binary blankets from Word, iTunes and OSX binary files.
Annie regularly checks in on him, offering sips of juice, extra blankets and words of encouragement.
Instead, they're engaged in self-justification, covering over the horror of the European situation with a blanket of soothing words.
Auctioned off at the Taste of the South event at bucolic Blackberry Farm in Tennessee, this particular blanket features the words of Roosevelt Scott of Scott's Bar-B-Que in Hemingway, S.C.: "Cut.
Auctioned off this weekend at the Taste of the South event at the bucolic Blackberry Farm in Tennessee, this particular blanket features the words of Roosevelt Scott, the founder of Scott's Bar-B-Que in Hemingway, S.C.: "…Cut.
The girl, who was wrapped in a white and pink blanket with the words, "Thank Heaven for Little Girls," on the blanket, was taken to Jacobi Medical Center, where she was in good condition last night.
