Month: January 2006

How’s that?

Language changes over time. Usually, we aren?t aware of the changes, we incorporate new words into our vocabulary all of the time. CDs, DVDs, MP3 players; all have entered common parlance and are almost universally known. Mention an LP or a 45 and you might get entirely different responses. If you speak of an LP, …

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Doldrums

Santa Claus lay face down on the lawn, flattened, as if he had fallen from a great height. He was eversomuch reminiscent of Coyote who, foiled again by the Road Runner, has fallen an impossible distance to the canyon floor (splat!). Christmas is over and the winter doldrums have arrived. January looms, dark, cold and …

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