Musing

I know that I have been accused of foolishness in musing whether we are heading for a Third World War, but the news that Barack Obama's Vice President, the inept Joe Biden, is due to make a keynote foreign policy speech at an international conference in Munich fills me with a sense of dread. ❋ Not A Sheep (2009)

The simplemindness of this musing is truly impressive — a Republican state legislator from a semi-rural Virginia exurb of DC makes an offensive claim that birth defects are divine punishment after abortions and you imagine that is cause for defections from the GOP and into the arms of the Obama administration?! ❋ Unknown (2010)

One thing I noticed in my musing is that Chinese New Year and Lent do have a food tradition in common: the consumption of fish. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Soon after the lords had quitted him, the buoyant elasticity of his figure, which before seemed ready to rise from the earth, so was his soul elevated by his sublime resolves, gave way to melancholy retrospections, and he threw himself into a chair with his hands clasped upon his knee and his eyes fixed in musing gaze upon the floor. ❋ Unknown (1875)

Indeed, what she did then at first was not to think, but to recall in musing all the scenes and as far as possible all the words of that evening; with a consciousness behind this all the while that there was hard thinking coming. ❋ Unknown (1864)

And I don't quote Phyllis Schlafly often, but I think she may have been on target when she said that his comments about women, homemakers and lawyers that he made when he was 25 were the musings -- she didn't use the word "musing" -- were wisecracks of a young bachelor who didn't have much world experience. ❋ Unknown (2005)

"Lordy massy, how prosperous everything does seem here!" he said, in musing tones, over his inevitable mug of cider; "so different from what 't is t 'our house. ❋ Unknown (1869)

‘Was it for this his gentle youth was passed in musing solitude and mystic studies? ❋ Unknown (1822)

It's sad this kind of musing passes for financial advice in a prominent financial newspaper. ❋ Dan Solin (2010)

Goyer said they are still "musing" over the story, and made a joke about coming up with the lamest villian to use...he mentioned Bat-Mite. : from they way he talked, it seemed that there is nothing certain yet, and they are still deciding on what the story should be. ❋ Unknown (2009)

And I'm kind of musing and scratching my head, and I've got two people's opinions who I respect immensely. ❋ Unknown (2009)

But what's so interesting about these three pathways -- and remember, this is all just theory, this is just me, kind of musing out loud -- is that they're found in the natural environmental, or the man-made environment, and they're also found in vaccines. ❋ Unknown (2009)

At some point, this kind of musing comes down to biology versus environment. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The article in the Sun was unbelievably biased... not only did it have that ridiculous assertion that Harper was "musing" about a majority, it repeated the same garbage about the Conservatives' "cancelling" a Liberal tax cut, even though it's been on the record for a long time that the Conservatives are running their own tax reduction plan and that it is better than the Liberals'. ❋ ALW (2006)

She's "musing" in the middle of a crush of press people? ❋ Miss Snark (2005)

After a few moments I became aware that Miss Ponsonby was also "musing" at her window in the shadow of the acacia tree. ❋ Unknown (1908)