Rick G.
Subscriber since: December 2007
Location:
Austin,
TX
About Me
I'm a 63 year old attorney who is much more interested in history, literature, and linguistics than in law.
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Favorite Word:
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topFavorite Quote:
""I wasted time and now doth time waste me""
- Shakespeare (in Richard II)
Favorite Topics:
Books:
Surveying the Mind-Boggling Diversity of American English
February 8, 2012
- 4 Comments
I DARE Say!
January 17, 2012
Language arts:
The Wild Kingdom of Animal Adjectives
January 31, 2012
Better Off Banished?
January 24, 2012
- 3 Comments
Libraries:
Love Your Librarian
September 26, 2011
- 4 Comments
"Get Your Geek On" at Public Libraries
November 19, 2010
- 9 Comments
Linguistics:
Surveying the Mind-Boggling Diversity of American English
February 8, 2012
- 4 Comments
Media:
Introducing "Lexicon Valley"
February 7, 2012
Exposure, Excitement, Inspiration
December 19, 2011
- 4 Comments
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:
Shakespeare and the Hurricane
October 12, 2011
- 5 Comments
Teaching:
Black History Month
February 9, 2012
Ducking Under the Caution Tape: Approachable Poems
January 30, 2012
- 3 Comments
Usage:
"Downton Abbey": Tracking the Anachronisms
February 10, 2012
- 4 Comments
Words:
"Downton Abbey": Tracking the Anachronisms
February 10, 2012
- 4 Comments
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