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Tweet of the Week
Posted: 2024 Mar 22
In lieu of an address, a tourist to Iceland drew this map of Búðardalur and surroundings on an envelope. The postal service was successful in delivering it pic.twitter.com/otxJ55kmK8
— Amazing Maps (@amazingmap) March 19, 2024
Photo Memory of the Week
Posted: 2024 Mar 22
Music of the Week
Category Archives: Language and Communication
This is Me, Staying Up
More fun with blog spam comments. #TakeYourFunWhereYouFindIt Continue reading
Posted in Another Thing, Language and Communication, Laughing Frequently, Wired
Tagged Conversations, Technology
4 Comments
But First
Another rant on design/communication styles that disrespect the customer, from airport layouts to proposal writing and beyond, into our own conversational or (gasp) writing style. Continue reading
An Advent Gift
A useful new word. Will there be more such gifts from the world this Advent season? We’ll see. Continue reading
A Slightly Improved Life
It’s all good (but it can be better). Continue reading
GoFundMe
Life is not grammar. Or semantics. Continue reading
Good Job, Buddy
She learned something; so did I. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Day-to-Day Encounters, Language and Communication
Tagged Community, Culture
6 Comments
Say Wut
A plea for a reinstatement, not a request for a repeat. Continue reading
Posted in Language and Communication, Laughing Frequently
Tagged Conversations, Culture, Word Play
10 Comments
It’s Official
I have become my mother. Continue reading
Posted in Language and Communication, Laughing Frequently
Tagged Aging, History, Word Play
18 Comments
Pre, fi, pro, fum
We do what we can. Continue reading
Posted in Language and Communication, Laughing Frequently, Thinking Broadly
Tagged Science
14 Comments