Sometimes it seems like we speak our own language, we do. So here is a primer on the more common terms and their meanings.
Organizational Household Terms:
Hansetag: Household Work Day
Tagfahrt: Household Meeting
Alterdame/n: The Five oldest household members: Elinor/Agricola, Syele, Simona, Fortune, and Lysken
Envoy: The next most-responsible level of household
Abecedarian: The newer members of the household
Common Household Terms:
The most important word: F'nah - (Pronounced: f'nAH!) Yeah... it's a context thing.
Beef Bourgault - Birka food for our first few years, it's like beef bourguignon, but in a crock pot.
Cake P'Cakes - Pancakes made with cake mix. Omnom cake p'cakes.
Compliment Fights - Shouting compliments at each other. YOU'RE PRETTY.
Eggy Toast - a near ideal breakfast food.
Damnit - Hook on which you can put a lantern at near-perfect height in your tent.... for you to bash your head on.
FaceFace - Simona
Floofen - the black furry thing Simona wears
F**k - Louise Woodward
Jammy Cow - C'mon, it's self-evident.
Louise Woodward - an aid to swearing. This came about from a Trivial Pursuit game where Fortune chanted a
swear word until the answer came to her. About 2 minutes of chanting occured.
Not a Bomb or Mitch Ablom - Our first first aid kit was housed in a metal ammunition box. And due to an incident
with Fortune and a label-maker, had labels stating it was neither a bomb, or Mitch Ablom.
Piton - The little pointy thing.
Roller Skates - Nobody pees until Pennsic!
Tell Me About The Bees - Don't ask Bridget, she wasn't there.
Unhappy Pasta - you'll love it.
Valid Emotions - it's ok to be mad, but we're pretty sure you just have low blood sugar Tho.
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