ONE WORD TRIGGERS
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TRIGGER: Beautiful #1
Sometimes, I think we take things for granted and forget just how lucky we are to be alive, safe and well.
It’s all too easy to focus on the negative aspects and forget that there’s so many positives….no matter what.
So just stop!
Stop focusing on those bad things.
Take a good, long, hard look around and see what a beautiful, beautiful world we live in.
What a beautiful life this is.
What beautiful people we love.
What a beautiful world we are blessed with.
so the trigger is….
beautiful [byoo-tuh-fuhl]
-adjective
1. having beauty; having qualities that give great pleasure or satisfaction to see, hear, think about, etc.; delighting the senses or mind
2. excellent of its kind
3. wonderful; very pleasing or satisfying.
-noun
4. the concept of beauty (usually prec. by the).
5. beautiful things or people collectively (usually prec. by the)
6. the ideal of beauty (usually prec. by the): to strive to attain the beautiful.
-interjection
7. wonderful; fantastic
8. extraordinary; incredible
-Synonyms
comely, seemly, attractive, fair, beauteous, handsome, lovely, pretty
Tracks:
- Eels – Beautiful Freak (album: Beautiful Freak) [Web] [Myspace]
- James Blunt -You’re Beautiful (album: Back to Bedlam) [Web] [Myspace]
- Mika – Big Girl (You Are Beautiful) (album: Life in Cartoon Motion) [Web] [Myspace]
- Paul Simon – Beautiful (album: Surprise) [Web] [Myspace]
- Aqualung -Strange And Beautiful (album: Aqualung) [Web] [Myspace]
- Eels – Mr. E’s Beautiful Blues (album: Daisies Of The Galaxy) [Web] [Myspace]
- Rufus Wainwright – Beautiful Child (album: Want One) [Web] [Myspace]
- Joe Cocker- You Are So Beautiful (album: Joe Cocker – Greatest Hits) [Web] [Myspace]
- Chris Standring – The Beautiful Woman Of Scant Virtue [Web] [Myspace]
- Countless Others – Beautiful Day [Myspace]
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TRIGGER: Sorry
Have you ever had those occasions when you can’t seem to do right for doing wrong?
Despite all your good intentions you just seem to keep digging that hole and placing both feet firmly in it.
You touch it…it breaks.
You fix it…it doesn’t work the same.
You say it…you could bite your tongue off.
You laugh out loud…the rest of the room stays deathly quiet.
You try hard…you know failure is a foregone conclusion.
Your ears ring with the sound of that little word being repeated over and over…Sorry!
You had one of those weeks too? ……. Hi, pull up a chair and join the club.
So the trigger is…
sorry [sor-ee, sawr-ee]
-adjective
1. feeling regret, compunction, sympathy, pity, etc.
2. regrettable or deplorable; unfortunate; tragic
3. sorrowful, grieved, or sad
4. associated with sorrow; suggestive of grief or suffering; melancholy; dismal.
5. wretched, poor, useless, or pitiful
-Synonyms
regretful, sympathetic, pitying, unhappy, depressed, sorrowing, grievous, mournful, painful, abject, contemptible, paltry, worthless, shabby
Tracks
- Madness – Sorry (album: Sorry (2007 single)) [Web] [Myspace]
- Scissor Sisters – Almost Sorry (album: Ta-Dah) [Web] [Myspace]
- Craig David – Don’t Love You No More (I’m Sorry) (album: The Story Goes…) [Web] [Myspace]
- Eagle Seagull – I’m Sorry But I’m Beginning To Hate Your Face (album: The Year Of The How-To Book) [Web] [Myspace]
- Loveninjas – Meet Me Here (album: I’m Really Sorry EP) [Web] [Myspace]
- Kimya Dawson – Reminders Of Then (album: I’m Sorry That Sometimes I’m Mean) [Web] [Myspace]
- Youth Group – Sorry (album:Twilight Dogs) [Web] [Myspace]
- Daniel Bedingfield – Sorry (album: Second First Impression) [Web]
- Maria Mena – Sorry (album: White Turns Blue) [Web] [Myspace]
- Brian Mcfadden – Sorry Love Daddy (album: Irish Son) [Web] [Myspace]
As a little ‘treat’, here are four versions of one song…‘Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word’…Enjoy!
- Elton John – Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word (album: The Very Best of Elton John) [Web]
- Mary J. Blige – Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word (album: Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason) [Web] [Myspace]
- Joe Cocker – Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word(album: Essential Joe Cocker) [Web]
- Blue – Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word (feat. Elton John) (album: One Love) [Web]
TRIGGER: Crash
My ISP’s Broadband service sucks!!!
It keeps crashing at regular intervals and seems to take them hours to get it back again.
Time for a change, methinks….
So the trigger for today is:crash [k.rash]
-Noun1. (computer science) an event that causes a computer system to become inoperative2. A serious accident3. A sudden large decline of business or the prices of stocks4. The act of colliding with something5. A loud resonant repeating noise-Verb6. Fall or come down violently7. Move with, or as if with, a crashing noise8. Undergo damage or destruction on impact9. Move violently as through a barrier10. Break violently or noisily; smash;11. Occupy, usually uninvited12. Hurl or thrust violently13. Stop operating-Synonymsbreak apart, break up, clang, collapse, go down, wreck
Tracks:
Molten Blue – Crash In (album:Vote For Orb) [Soundclick]
So What – Crash
Ted Vieira – Takin’ A Break [Web]
Savage Garden – Break Me Shake Me (album: Greatest Hits) [Web]
The Pasties – The Wreck Of You And Me (album: Platonica) [Web]
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