THESAURUS CLUB

My friend Susan Manbevers sent the THESAURUS CLUB image to me.  Whenever I see or hear the word "natter" I immediately think of "nattering nabobs of negativism" which were words penned by the speechwriter William Safire to be uttered by the reprehensible Spiro Agnew.  Although we were politically diametrically opposed, I admired the brilliant wordsmith Safire and I have four of his books on my library reference works shelf.

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See the following article about Safire and his importance.http://www.philly.com/philly/blogs/attytood/Nabobs_natter_about_the_passing_of_William_Safire_1929-2009.html