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Peter D.

Subscriber since: February 2009

Location: San Rafael, CA

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My Word Lists

Favorite Word:

anomic

Least Favorite Word:

hate

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Favorite Quote:

"The play is the thing..."

- WS

Favorite Topics:

Dictionaries:

I DARE Say!

January 17, 2012

Quotable Moments of 2011

December 23, 2011 - 5 Comments

Grammar:

Grammar Bite: Making Media Agree

November 17, 2011 - 6 Comments

"Bad" Grammar in Ads: License to Annoy?

November 14, 2011 - 8 Comments

How to write:

Seven Ways to Stop Editing While You Write

January 11, 2012 - 24 Comments

Do Writers Really Need to Learn Math?

December 13, 2011 - 6 Comments

Language:

"Downton Abbey": Tracking the Anachronisms

February 10, 2012 - 6 Comments

Surveying the Mind-Boggling Diversity of American English

February 8, 2012 - 4 Comments

Linguistics:

Surveying the Mind-Boggling Diversity of American English

February 8, 2012 - 4 Comments

Get Your Creak On

January 31, 2012 - 1 Comment

Poetry:

Ducking Under the Caution Tape: Approachable Poems

January 30, 2012 - 3 Comments

Song of Myself: Spoken Word Poetry in the Classroom

May 30, 2011 - 4 Comments

Reading:

The Power of General Statements

January 23, 2012 - 15 Comments

Shakespeare and the Hurricane

October 12, 2011 - 5 Comments

Word Origins:

"Cacophony": A Word for the Digital World

February 7, 2012 - 3 Comments

Word Tasting Notes: "Geoduck"

January 26, 2012 - 6 Comments

Words:

"Downton Abbey": Tracking the Anachronisms

February 10, 2012 - 6 Comments

Houses of Straw: Flimsy Votes and Arguments

February 9, 2012 - 4 Comments