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Leashed~KoiEnvy 08-31-03, 04:37 PM ok here is something to do...for us ppl...
Basically we go by alphabetical order like the word game. You can either make your own new word or find a some other one and just define them anyway! Be creative, all right? Heck, you can even define a person (No flaming and all of that stuff, though)
A = Attention Deficit Disorder
joanrdtobe 08-31-03, 05:22 PM B = Brains that are Bright:)
Leashed~KoiEnvy 08-31-03, 05:37 PM C = Coastal - On the coast
joanrdtobe 08-31-03, 05:46 PM oh good guess I'm doing this right....my ADD insecurity wasn't sure:(
D=don't dring the dirty salt water on the coast:D
Leashed~KoiEnvy 08-31-03, 05:50 PM lol...its like ok the letter is D...so a word could be Duck and then description as in "the bird that dont get wet" lol but it dont even have ta be like actual words or definitions it could be...
D = Duty - Something we all hate
(there arent any rules against...2way? ima check other stuff out for now bbl)
joanrdtobe 08-31-03, 05:56 PM E = elephant - it's pink and found in the living rooms of dysfunctional families......
F = failure - the worst "f" word there ever was besides the REAL "F" word:D
Leashed~KoiEnvy 08-31-03, 07:24 PM G = G i dunno
joanrdtobe 08-31-03, 07:26 PM H = humorous = funny; ha ha; :D
I=Ignore - Don't pay attention to (last post) :D
joanrdtobe 08-31-03, 07:28 PM no problem Andrew....that happened with word association all the time....
J = Joan:)
K- kinesthetic (people who learn by moving)
joanrdtobe 08-31-03, 07:49 PM L = looney bin (a not so nice word for a treatment center or insane asylum)
fasttalkingmom 08-31-03, 08:04 PM M= Mouse.... ADDers have trouble being quiet as
vinceptor 08-31-03, 08:16 PM N for "No-name" -- as in "I am called ...."
O=Original - ADDers are usually QUITE original in their ideas
P - Procrastination (I'll tell you what it means later) :)
joanrdtobe 08-31-03, 09:53 PM Q - Questions such as "who wants to be a mellionaire"???:)
waywardclam 08-31-03, 10:14 PM R - Something pirates like to say
joanrdtobe 08-31-03, 10:22 PM S - sex - something men (apparently) think about every .7 seconds.....(that's a lot)
waywardclam 08-31-03, 10:23 PM T = three, which is the number that should replace the "7" to make Joan's above statement true. :D :D :D
joanrdtobe 08-31-03, 10:28 PM :D :D :D
joanrdtobe 08-31-03, 10:30 PM U = umbrella - needed every FREAKING day in Florida:(
waywardclam 09-01-03, 12:21 AM V = victory = what we all strive for over the obstacles in our way... and what we will get if we keep striving...
fasttalkingmom 09-01-03, 11:00 AM w= weak , we are NOT !
X = X-rated (I hope I don't need to expand on this)
joanrdtobe 09-01-03, 11:56 AM Y = you (you don't Andrew):)
Y = younger = what I am not getting any:(
Y = youthful = but I DO look this:D
waywardclam 09-01-03, 11:59 AM Z = what will eventually cause war between Canada and the USA... the correct pronunciation of it... :D :D :D
joanrdtobe 09-01-03, 12:02 PM A = Amen = the end of a prayer; and a famous ADD doctor:)
joanrdtobe 09-01-03, 05:14 PM C = coming (Some ADD'ers don't know if they're going or this) :D
D -> Driven (to succeed)
(to distraction)
(to the looney bin)
waywardclam 09-02-03, 02:38 AM F - the grades I used to get before I understood what was going on in my brain...
G=Gifted (Many ADDers are truly Gifted)
joanrdtobe 09-02-03, 12:41 PM H = hungry - what we are just before a meal OR Zsa Zsa Gabor's country.....:D
joanrdtobe 09-02-03, 02:05 PM J = junk (what a garage sale REALLY is mostly made of)
waywardclam 09-02-03, 02:50 PM K = 1000 of something, as in one Kb = one Kilobyte, and one Special K = 1000 flakes. Used primarily in the land of breakfast and computer terms along with such other crossover terms as "cereal port".
joanrdtobe 09-02-03, 03:54 PM L = love; luv; and a word that you will find in a MILLION song titles.....including:
ALL YOU NEED IS ____________
I HONESTLY ____________ YOU
_________ IS A MANY SPLENDORED THING
and a million more.....:)
money--as in management of (YUCK!!)
InattentiveType 09-04-03, 12:36 AM N - Nutrition , something I need to pay more attention to.
waywardclam 09-04-03, 02:58 AM O - a measure of how much your wife or husband appreciates your attention. The more 'O's you hear, the better you are doing. ;)
Not to be confused with "zero", which looks the same. If that measures how your husband or wife appreciates you, you have problems!
P- Personality that every person here has alot of! :D
Q-Quip, uttered comments (often of the smarta$$ variety) that completely evade the "etiquette filter" rumored to exist between brain and voice
joanrdtobe 09-04-03, 01:28 PM r = raisins - a GREAT food:) come in SOOO many different size packages.....from teeny tiny to VERY large...and a few different colors....are great IN things...or by themselves and VERY nutritious....have fiber and B vitamins and iron.....FUN to eat....:)
waywardclam 09-04-03, 02:51 PM S = Sleep... something I never seem to get enough of these days...
vinceptor 09-04-03, 03:06 PM T -- Turkeys: as in "there are always more Ts than bullets...." ;)
Ken
ferrette1976 09-04-03, 03:51 PM U = Ultrahigh Frequency
- okay this term is used in radio, but I think it can have meaning here!
Diane
joanrdtobe 09-04-03, 04:15 PM V = valuable - my eyes, my ears, money, house, education, family -- and ADDforums:)
W- For Wacky, Wisdom, Wit, Wonderful, Whimsical, Wishful and all the other adjectives that discribe us here. :D
waywardclam 09-04-03, 04:50 PM X for the X-Men, who are people with extraordinary gifts who are misunderstood and sometimes persecuted by other people in society. :D :D :D
Z - Zip-Zap...a weak attempt to describe the trajectories/velocities of an ADDer's changing thoughts
joanrdtobe 09-04-03, 04:59 PM Y = Why (he's a member here:D)
Y = Why = the first word of SOOOO many questions I have........
Why am I here?
Why does it take so long to find a job?
Why do some people have ADD and others do not?
Why does it rain in Florida all the time and never in California?
Why do some people never gain weight no matter how much they eat? (and I eat a brownie and it goes right to my hips?)
Why does it thunder?
etc. etc. etc.
OOPS!! Had quite the dyslexic moment there, didn't I? :eek: ;) :cool:
joanrdtobe 09-04-03, 06:00 PM Smooch:D
A = Ann as in:
________ie Hall
Little Orphan _______ie
______dy Rooney
Gr_______y apples:)
LilSisw/Add 09-04-03, 07:21 PM B
as in Big Brothers (I am thankful to have them)
Boyfriends ( I wish I had one)
Brownies (Cuz if ya don't have a bf, you can always have chocolate)
Books (to help me escape this world)
All the things I love LOL. (Well that I could think of that start with B anyway. :p
Tina
(WOW a SHORT Post... I CAN do it LMAO)
Smooch, you are the coolest :D
C - Computers that link us all together,
Chocolate, a woman's best treat ;)
CADD , how I learned about ADD first
Counsiling, how I learned to love who I am. :)
waywardclam 09-05-03, 02:51 AM D as in Dork... how I am feeling today... but also as in Do not get Down on yourself... which is how I should be thinking... *sigh*
All ADDers are
E--Exceptional!! :cool:
F--FUN!! :D
G--Gifted!!! :)
Kassie, thank you! I take after you! :)
joanrdtobe 09-05-03, 10:21 AM H = HOPE - a very cool and positive word meaning faith AND......
to use in a sentence:
I HOPE Paul isn't feeling like a Dork right NOW:)
other possible meanings:
as in Hope for the a bright and happy future for all ADD'ers
as in there's always Hope when things seem really dark....:( :)
as in Hope chest
as in I Hope there is ice-cream and cake at my friend's birthday party tonight:)
sleepzalot 09-09-03, 07:10 AM I=Igloo Apparantley one of the last places on earth where there is hope; but if you are short; you can find some there.
J = Jamaica, a place lacking Igloos....but alot of hemp. (Go figure)
joanrdtobe 09-09-03, 04:20 PM K - kissing - I hear they do a lot of this in Jamaica......:)
joanrdtobe 09-10-03, 06:56 PM M= Missing = Missing the loving and the kissing.....as in ex-boyfriend...sigh......
fasttalkingmom 09-10-03, 07:25 PM N = naughty.... Joan needs a new boy friend ( JK ya Joan) ;)
joanrdtobe 09-10-03, 07:28 PM O = oh you have no idea how RIGHT you are Paula.....but I want to be working first....so he won't have to pay all the time on all of our dates.....:)
fasttalkingmom 09-10-03, 07:49 PM P= patience ..... Joan seems to have alots of.... ;)
<oh great I'm stuck with Q...>
Um, Um...
Q is for Quixotic, quickening of the heart, quaint qualities that some ADDers pocess ;)
sleepzalot 09-11-03, 04:39 AM R is for Ranch....Isn't that where Don Quixotic rides his horse??
Sleepz
S is for Sleep which I know someone really needs as well as I *yawn*
joanrdtobe 09-11-03, 09:36 AM Thanks Paula:) for your "P" words.....
T = tranquility -- what ADD'ers strive to achieve but it is challenging at times.....
U--uh-oh: a common thought among ADDers when they've realized they've forgotten something, lost something, missed an appointment..... ;)
joanrdtobe 09-11-03, 10:17 AM V = variety = ADD'ers tend to have a variety of interests....:)
W = Wanderlust...
The blessing\disease of constantly craving new experiences.
joanrdtobe 09-11-03, 06:49 PM X = extraordinary.....as every ADD'er is.....
Y for the Yoyos who think that ADD is a mental disorder!
Y is also for the young spirits we all share :)
joanrdtobe 09-12-03, 06:28 PM Z = zzzzzz = sleep in I could use some in that I've been up since 4:00 a.m.
A is for Attention that we like :D
joanrdtobe 09-12-03, 09:32 PM b = beautiful and brainy and blessed as all ADD'ers are:)
C is for cunning, clever, courageous, and curious ADDers are ;)
joanrdtobe 09-14-03, 07:18 PM d = diary = it's good for me to keep one.....
E is or Errors in the discription of ADD!
F is for the Failing marks I got in school, after studying as hard as I knew how.
G is for Going after again dispite failure and G is also for Great skills that ADD gives us such as Problem Solving!
H - HELPFUL! as in these Forums are so wonderfully helpful in a multitude of ways! :D
joanrdtobe 09-16-03, 12:37 PM I = ice-cream - I could go for some right now....a double hot fudge sundae with a brownie and marsmallow and strawberries and vanilla ice-cream and a cold glass of water.....hmmmm.....maybe I better change my thought process and go take my walk now.....:)
J is for Jeolosy for I can't eat ice cream which I miss so much! J is for the Joy in the fact I found a low carb subsitute for it: 1/2lb of frozen strawberries, 7 pks of slenda, and 1 cup of cream :D
joanrdtobe 09-16-03, 07:47 PM I think I'll stick with my occasional sundae:D (but the strawberries sound good, thanks Kassie)
next word is:
k=kids = I LOVE them.....especially my little niece Jessica whom I got to see this weekend...she's one year old and SOOO adorable.....
L- is for the Love I see on this board every day! Also for Life which really seems to come to life, finally understanding your ADD.
joanrdtobe 09-17-03, 11:40 PM M = masks = we can take some of them off and be really honest on these posts..and it is safe to do so....
N is for no one, No one has been rude or thoughtless to me, that's why I like it here. N is for Never giving up on yourself.
O - opaque
We ADDers' thoughts, mannerisms, wavelengths, etc. are so different than non-ADDers...it's like there's something opaque in front of their brains preventing them from "gettin' us." ")
joanrdtobe 09-19-03, 04:49 PM P = possibilities which are endless.....:)
Q- Quite a Query those non-ADDers have about us, don't they? ;)
joanrdtobe 09-20-03, 01:20 PM R = right = they sure do....:)
S is for Strong willed and Strikingly great Problem solvers we are!
joanrdtobe 09-22-03, 01:11 PM T = tenacious we are -- and the fact that we are tremendously tuned in at all times.....
U is for the unique people we are! :D
V - Voracious appetite for learning about stuff that interests us :cool:
joanrdtobe 09-23-03, 11:48 AM W = wisdom which we have a lot of
V is for Virtuous, Valuable, Vibrant you are all to me!
oops
X is for umm.. umm how eXellant this board is and for eXtremely embarrased I am for not knowing my ABCs ;)
joanrdtobe 09-23-03, 12:33 PM Y = young and youthful
Z is for ZZZzzzzzz....zzzzzzz (huh? What? oh sorry... I'm so sleepy!) :D
joanrdtobe 09-25-03, 12:38 PM a = artistic which actually I am NOT:(
B = The beauty and brains we all possess :D
joanrdtobe 09-25-03, 06:01 PM C=care with which we treat ourselves and others
D= Directions we ask for, Decisions we make, and Dreams, we hope for.
joanrdtobe 09-25-03, 06:41 PM weep weep....oh that's SOOOOO nice.....:(
E=everything and everybody
F is for the Fond Feelings I have For all my Friends here :)
joanrdtobe 09-26-03, 05:25 PM G = God - whom everyone has in their life in some form or another
H = Heaven which is both here and beyond
gabriela 08-13-04, 11:57 AM i = interesting, which is what life is...
jaimegerise 08-13-04, 12:10 PM J - Jaime!!!
gabriela 08-13-04, 12:34 PM k = kreativ spellin!
:D
jaimegerise 08-13-04, 12:49 PM L - LOUDmouths! :p
gabriela 08-13-04, 06:25 PM m - mixed messages; something i'm not very good at interpreting...
N - Neighbor, as in our own ADD world neighborhood right here
jaimegerise 08-27-04, 01:13 PM O - Oops! We oops a lot :p
P - Procrastination (not original, but a big "P"art of my life :o )
Trooper Keith 08-27-04, 02:36 PM Q - Quiet, Keith! Quit talking to your neighbors, and sit still!
jaimegerise 08-27-04, 02:37 PM R - Raunchy...some of us like that kind of humor ack
S - Sensitive as in Susan is so (meaning over) sensitive about imagined slights (heard over and over again when I was younger).
Post-40, not even ADD can keep me in the "oversensitive" mode - as I get older, I care less and less about the opinion of others.
Jellybean 08-30-04, 01:08 AM T-Trying to learn and improve.
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