Dictionary.com (http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/stuff?s=t) says:
stuff
[stuhf] Show IPA
noun
2.
material to be worked upon or to be used in making something: wood, steel, and other stuff for building.
3.
material of some unspecified kind: a cushion filled with some soft stuff.
4.
Chiefly British . woven material or fabric, especially wool.
5.
property, as personal belongings or equipment; things.
6.
something to be swallowed, as food, drink, or medicine.
7.
inward character, qualities, or capabilities: to have good stuff in one.
8.
Informal. action or talk of a particular kind: kid stuff; Cut out the rough stuff.
9.
worthless things or matter: to clean the stuff out of a closet. Synonyms: junk, debris, litter; refuse,waste, rubbish, trash.
10.
worthless or foolish ideas, talk, or writing: a lot of stuff and nonsense. Synonyms: blather, gibberish,rigmarole, nonsense, twaddle, claptrap, balderdash.
11.
Sports.
a.
Baseball. the assortment of pitches that a pitcher uses in a game together with the ability todeliver them in the proper manner at the right speed to the desired spot: He saved his best stuff forthe tougher hitters in the lineup.
b.
spin or speed imparted to a ball, as by a baseball pitcher, a bowler, or a tennis player: a pitchwith plenty of stuff.
12.
Informal. journalistic, literary, artistic, dramatic, musical, or other compositions or performances: Bachcomposed some splendid stuff.
So what will follow will be about the material that we're made of...things we need to work on...sometimes unspecified...woven from our lives..personal...sometimes hard to swallow...will show our capabilities (and limitations)....be kind of informal...some might call it worthless or foolish...(and if Lou writes it) will probably be about sports...(and if I write it) will probably be dramatic...But basically it will be a place for our "STUFF"...Hope it's worth your read!!
I love the name of the blog!
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