Thursday, December 6th, 2007
Me: “So, you know how some days you can’t remember how to spell the word ‘who’? It’s been one of those days.” Graphic Designer Friend: “Okay, well, sound it out….whhooooooo.” Me: “No! It’s IT- I can’t remember what the ‘I’ stands for.” GDF: “Ooo, fun! How about International?” Me: “Maybe…what about Institutional?” GDF: “Or Interoffice?” [...]
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Thursday, October 19th, 2006
About a year ago, when I started this job, I decided to institute “Word of the Day” in the office. As an avid reader with tastes that range from Austen to Hemmingway to the Red Eye and US Weekly, there’s always an eclectic mix of vocabulary to be mined. Words like…bumbershoottelluridevitriolgankprurientcharlatanjukepell melljourneymancacophony The word of [...]
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