Anal gland expression for dogs - How does one keep a dog's anal glands in optimal shape? [more inside]
posted by wiretap on Sep 29, 2009 - 21 answers

How can I become more opinionated? [more inside]
posted by The Biggest Dreamer on Sep 19, 2009 - 29 answers

Why won't Expression Engine's file upload work? [more inside]
posted by davebush on Aug 31, 2009 - 4 answers

To what degree do you (or people in general) share your emotions with other people? with your therapist? I'm mostly particularly interested in "negative" emotions, e.g. sadness, guilt, fear, anger, shame, etc. [more inside]
posted by Alligator on Nov 1, 2008 - 9 answers

I'm verbal. He's not. Is our relationship doomed? [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Jul 22, 2008 - 23 answers

Please help me expand my base of quaint southern expressions, aphorisms and witticisms. [more inside]
posted by willie11 on May 8, 2008 - 103 answers

Commonly misused phrases or expressions? [more inside]
posted by cosmic osmo on Apr 2, 2008 - 165 answers

In an average relationship, how often and how intensely do people express their love for each other (in private)? [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Mar 27, 2008 - 28 answers

How do I get art back into my life? [more inside]
posted by whoaali on Nov 1, 2007 - 10 answers

I suffer from a general retardation when it comes to expressing myself verbally in romantic situations, and I am a female. And I'm 25. [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Oct 21, 2007 - 22 answers

Is there a turn of phrase for when someone resumes a conversation after a extended period of time as if no break has occurred? [more inside]
posted by JaredSeth on Sep 22, 2007 - 20 answers

I'm looking for funny sayings, expressions, idioms, et cetera. [more inside]
posted by Anoxs on Aug 21, 2007 - 59 answers

What are my rights as a freelance writer? If I'm writing about employees competing on a company-sponsored team, do I have to clear everything I write with their PR people?? [more inside]
posted by mariokrat on Aug 20, 2007 - 13 answers

Non-Profit Website: How to allow non-techies to edit! [more inside]
posted by sirliberal on Aug 14, 2007 - 18 answers

Where can I find a list of words -- dictionary -- for writing the sounds people make during dialog or conversation? [more inside]
posted by chase on Jun 12, 2007 - 6 answers

When walking on the strip in Vegas recently, a couple walking toward me was forced to split to either side of me, and the woman said "bread and butter!". I remember my mom using this phrase when I was a kid, but it was the first time I'd heard it from someone else. What's the origin of this phrase? [more inside]
posted by zardoz on Mar 19, 2007 - 39 answers

Mathematics notation help needed please. Given the expresion: cosx(x+1), is this properly interpreted as (x+1)cosx or cos(x^2+x)?
posted by Neiltupper on Mar 15, 2007 - 14 answers

I'm looking for suggestions which will help me develop a more disciplined attitude toward my creative endeavors. [more inside]
posted by SinisterPurpose on Oct 31, 2006 - 12 answers

Is there an English term for, or an idiom that describes, taking pleasure in the pain or humiliation of one's enemy?
posted by Kraftmatic Adjustable Cheese on Sep 18, 2006 - 27 answers

Can I learn to show affect? [more inside]
posted by evil holiday magic on Jul 4, 2006 - 10 answers

Is there any regular expression based search engine or search engine that allows to search for one word in the vicinity of another word, like say word1 within 10 words of word2 ? [more inside]
posted by inquisitive on Mar 21, 2006 - 8 answers

"Hear hear" or "here here"? What's the correct way to express this exclamation in writing?
posted by WolfDaddy on Nov 1, 2005 - 16 answers

Where does the phrase "X, Y, Z Oh my!" come from? I read it all over the web, but I don't get the reference.
posted by DangerIsMyMiddleName on Feb 16, 2005 - 5 answers

I'm baffled by the American colloquial expression Later and its many usages. Can someone pin it down for me? [More inside.] [more inside]
posted by MiguelCardoso on Jan 19, 2005 - 30 answers