Tiktaalik
Subscriber since: May 2006
About Me
Just a country boy trying to make his way in the world.
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Favorite Word:

audacity
It's usually an audacious person who moves the ignorant beyond conventional wisdom.
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Least Favorite Word:

liberal
It seems to be the universal term that ignorant people use to demonize anyone who doesn't agree with their fascist viewpoints. :>)
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Favorite Quote:

"Thunder is good. Thunder is impressive. But it is lightning that does all the work."
- Mark Twain

Favorite Topics:

Grammar:

Grammar Bite: Making Media Agree
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"Bad" Grammar in Ads: License to Annoy?
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Online:

Black History Month
February 9, 2012
Introducing "Lexicon Valley"
February 7, 2012

Word Origins:

"Cacophony": A Word for the Digital World
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Word Tasting Notes: "Geoduck"
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Writing:

Type Casting
January 24, 2012 - 2 Comments
Seven Ways to Stop Editing While You Write
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