Dave G.
Subscriber since: July 2009
Location: Ellijay, GA
About Me
Management consultant with a fascination for the written word.
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Favorite Word:

peace
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Least Favorite Word:

hate
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Favorite Quote:

"The ingenuity of Man leads us to despair of nothing within the Laws of Nature."
- Thomas Jefferson

Favorite Topics:

Books:

Remembering Salinger
January 29, 2010
Shtick Lit
December 29, 2009

Business writing:

A Nasty Bit of Corporate Speak
premium content - available only to Visual Thesaurus subcribers August 6, 2009
Business Buzzwords to Avoid
July 30, 2009

Copywriting:

Red Pen Diaries: The Solutions Problem
premium content - available only to Visual Thesaurus subcribers December 3, 2009
Five Simple Rules of Design Every Writer Should Know
premium content - available only to Visual Thesaurus subcribers October 5, 2009

Creativity:

How the Visual Thesaurus Inspires the Blue Man Group
November 19, 2009
Collective Intelligence
July 30, 2008

Dictionaries:

On Some Deficiencies in Our Search Engines
premium content - available only to Visual Thesaurus subcribers February 1, 2010
Quotable Moments of '09
premium content - available only to Visual Thesaurus subcribers December 17, 2009

Fiction writing:

Rules for Writing Fiction
February 23, 2010
Get Ready for NaNoWriMo!
October 28, 2009

Fun:

Grammar Rules!
March 11, 2010
A Bad Case of the Peedoodles
premium content - available only to Visual Thesaurus subcribers March 3, 2010

Grammar:

Punctuation Point: The Serial Comma
March 18, 2010
Grammar Rules!
March 11, 2010

How to write:

The Power of Short Words
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Tick-Tock: Productive Writing, Pomodoro Style
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Marketing:

The You Decade
premium content - available only to Visual Thesaurus subcribers February 24, 2010
Multiple Choice
premium content - available only to Visual Thesaurus subcribers January 14, 2010

Politics:

Bridge That Gap!
March 2, 2010
Quotable Moments of '09
premium content - available only to Visual Thesaurus subcribers December 17, 2009

Self-publishing:

Re-Imagining Publishing
premium content - available only to Visual Thesaurus subcribers August 22, 2007 - 4 Comments
DIY Publishing
July 25, 2007

Spelling:

A Selection of Tony Incorvati's Favorite Words
January 28, 2010
Spelling Whiz, Part Two: Tony Incorvati of Canton Country Day
January 27, 2010

Teaching:

Short But Rarely Sweet: Short Stories in the Classroom
March 15, 2010
Grammar Rules!
March 11, 2010

Visual Thesaurus:

Ben Zimmer Named New York Times Language Columnist
March 12, 2010
How the Visual Thesaurus Inspires the Blue Man Group
November 19, 2009

Word Origins:

"Sleeping Beauties" in English and Dutch
January 20, 2010
The Origins of "Eggnog," Holiday Grog
December 24, 2009

WordMasters:

The January-February 2010 Wordmasters Challenge
premium content - available only to Visual Thesaurus subcribers January 18, 2010
WordMasters: Grade 3 Blue Division Jan-Feb '10
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Words:

Stay Tuned for Language Mavenry
March 19, 2010
Misnomers and Misconceptions
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Writer's block:

Getting Unstuck
July 24, 2008
Why You Should Think of Yourself as an Orange
premium content - available only to Visual Thesaurus subcribers June 4, 2008

Writers:

Rules for Writing Fiction
February 23, 2010
Remembering Salinger
January 29, 2010

Writing:

Punctuation Point: The Serial Comma
March 18, 2010
Should Everybody Write?
premium content - available only to Visual Thesaurus subcribers March 16, 2010