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john commented on the word albatross that laid the golden egg
When something goes so well that you get stuck doing it all the time, and what had been a great success becomes a total drag.
April 2, 2009
reesetee commented on the word albatross that laid the golden egg
Wow. This sounds too familiar.
April 2, 2009
chained_bear commented on the word albatross that laid the golden egg
Oh John... I hope you aren't thinking of Wordie!
You know... it does sound familiar...
April 2, 2009
reesetee commented on the word albatross that laid the golden egg
Yikes. I hadn't thought of that! I too hope it isn't Wordie you have in mind!
April 2, 2009