Autumn kicked in with a vengeance and goals galore this month - and was that the wind of change we felt blowing through the Premier League's higher echelons?

United played with a functional conservatism that verged on the boring.

Not only did the erstwhile champions fail to show their usual appetite for attack, or any other form of devilment, their manager was unapologetic about it.

erst·while (ûrsthwl, -wl)
adv.
In the past; at a former time; formerly.
adj.
Former: our erstwhile companions.



Apart from Rooney's repositioning, the most conspicuous casualties of the Old Trafford drubbing were Anderson, dropped altogether.


That suggests a rising exuberance, but this was a dour fixture, regardless of the fact Everton were beaten.

dour adj \ˈdu̇r, ˈdau̇(-ə)r\

1
: stern, harsh
2
: obstinate, unyielding

an·nus mi·rab·i·lis (ns m-rb-ls)
n. pl. an·ni mi·ra·bi·les (n m-rb-lz, n)
A year notable for disasters or wonders; a fateful year: "Hungary's blood bath was the saddest event in that annus mirabilis"

masochism [mas-uh-kiz-uhm, maz-]  
Origin
mas·och·ism   [mas-uh-kiz-uhm, maz-] Show IPA
noun
1.
Psychiatry. the condition in which sexual gratification depends on suffering physical pain or humiliation.
2.
gratification gained from pain, deprivation, degradation, etc., inflicted or imposed on oneself, either as a result of one's own actions or the actions of others, especially the tendency to seek this form of gratification.
3.
the act of turning one's destructive tendencies inward or upon oneself.
4.
the tendency to find pleasure in self-denial, submissiveness, etc.

Definition:

[noun] someone who rebels and becomes an outlaw

[noun] a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc.
Synonyms: deserter, apostate, turncoat, recreant, ratter

[verb] break with established customs
Synonyms: rebel

[adjective] having deserted a cause or principle; "some provinces had proved recreant"; "renegade supporters of the usurper"
Synonyms: recreant






Deadline: 2012 September

Assignments:

1. Oil Pulling.
2. Eczema
3. Eye bags
4. Overall Health; energy levels
5. Mood

Men Are Just Happier People & What do you expect from such simple creatures?

~Your last name stays put.
~Wedding plans take care of themselves.

~You can never be pregnant.
~You can wear a white T-shirt to a water park.
~You can wear NO shirt to a water park.
~Car mechanics tell you the truth.
~The world is your urinal.
~Same work, more pay.
~Wrinkles add character.
~People never stare at your chest when you're talking to them.
~One mood all the time.
~Phone conversations are over in 30 seconds flat.
~A five-day vacation requires only one suitcase.
~If someone forgets to invite you, he or she can still be your friend.
~You are unable to see wrinkles in your clothes.
~Everything on your face stays its original colour.
~The same hairstyle lasts for years, maybe decades.
~You only have to shave your face and neck.
~You can wear shorts no matter how your legs look.
~You can 'do' your nails with a pocket knife.
~You have freedom of choice concerning growing a moustache.
~You can do Festival/Celebration shopping for 25 relatives/friends in just 25 minutes.

In our modern times simplicity has become intertwined with the concept of downsizing and frugality.

denouement

1.the final resolution of the intricacies of a plot, as of a drama or novel.

2.the place in the plot at which this occurs.

3.the outcome or resolution of a doubtful series of occurrences.