The title of this blog comes from a Gaelic expression -"putting on the poor mouth"-which means to exaggerate the direness of one's situation in order to gain time or favour from creditors.
For a sweet dear lady she can maintain a surprisingly firm tight grip sometimes... (for goodness sake my dear I was joking... the water running from my eyes is soaking the rug now... desist!)
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The muted colours make this one look meaner than the other one.
That is true Cherie. To be honest I was not being too serious with the title on the first one!
I like this one a lot. I rather like this stern Celena. And I covet Tim's boots!
Thanks SE. With Knatolee coveting his hair and you coveting his boots I wonder if he will have much left!
I, however, covet nothing of Tim's (unless I am allowed to covet his friend... what Dear? Oh... apparently I'm not :(
Ah Sweet Dulcinea has you in your place Don Quiscottie!
For a sweet dear lady she can maintain a surprisingly firm tight grip sometimes... (for goodness sake my dear I was joking... the water running from my eyes is soaking the rug now... desist!)
Suffer, for Sweet Dulcinea is a vengeful mistress. Take your punishment like a man!
Great image. If I saw this out of context, I would have no idea what era it's from – could be any time from the '60s on.
Thanks Stan. I never thought of it having a timeless look. Now you have pleased me!
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