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Posted: 2026 Jan 24 (re-upped from Jan 16)Poetry of the Week
Relativity
There was a young lady named BrightWhose speed was far faster than light;She set out one day,In a relative wayAnd returned on the previous night.Author: A.H. Reginald Buller
Posted: Jan 24
Author Archives: Isabel Gibson
IYKYK
As to where it goes from here, well that’s still anybody’s guess. Continue reading
Posted in Language and Communication, Laughing Frequently, Thinking Broadly
Tagged Business, Miscellany
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Rye Face
Wry rye? Not so much. Dismayed seems rye-ter. Continue reading
Tooth of Lion, Bane of Flea
Next thing you know we’ll be dragging Shakespeare into this: eye of newt, toe of frog and all that. Continue reading
Right? Nay, Perfect
Never mind port and Stilton: This is the perfect combination. Continue reading
Ready for. Ready to.
What “being ready” might look like. Continue reading
Rien d’absurde
Reflections on language acquisition. Continue reading
An Also Ran?
A small infelicity in construction. Continue reading
Posted in Feeling Clearly, Language and Communication, Laughing Frequently
Tagged Word Play
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Suitcase Face Again
It’s very sad, or so it seems. Continue reading
Faciem Accidens
More phun with phaces. Continue reading