Dawn E.
Subscriber since: May 2008
Location: Minneapolis, MN
About Me
A person that likes to write, is not very good at it, and needs lotsa help! Very good with numbers, electrical engineer. Love to read, love to be in the sun!
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Favorite Word:

superfluous
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Favorite Quote:

"Having children is like having a bowling alley in your brain. "
- George Carlin

Favorite Topics:

Books:

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

Creativity:

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

Fun:

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

Language:

An "On Language" Introduction
March 17, 2010
Invented Languages Q&A
March 16, 2010

Linguistics:

A Troop of One
November 11, 2009
More on "Text(ed)"
November 2, 2009

Naming:

Term Limits: A Profession Ponders Its Very Name
December 16, 2009
The Namer's Bookshelf
premium content - available only to Visual Thesaurus subcribers November 23, 2009

Poetry:

The Found Poetry of Google Voice
February 10, 2010
To a Thesaurus
January 26, 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

Words:

Misnomers and Misconceptions
premium content - available only to Visual Thesaurus subcribers March 17, 2010
The Power of Short Words
premium content - available only to Visual Thesaurus subcribers March 11, 2010