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L. C. S.
Subscriber since: December 2009
Location: Albuquerque, NM
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A professional writer and author whose blog can be viewed at:
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impecunious
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"“We have two lives, Roy, the life we learn with and the life we live with after that. Suffering is what brings us toward happiness.”"
- Bernard Malamud
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XOXO Marks the Spot
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Score One for the Apostrophe
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The Case of the Lay Flat Collar
June 29, 2010
- 19
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May 16, 2011
SciPlay, So Far
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Dictionaries:
A Taxing Day for Dictionaries
April 15, 2013
A Worldly Tour of the Oxford English Dictionary
January 23, 2013
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The Power of General Statements
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- 15
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The Writer-Reader-Character Bond
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- 12
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Grammar:
Participial Con-Fusion: When Possession is the Law
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- 3
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Such Examples as These
May 20, 2013
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Participial Con-Fusion: When Possession is the Law
May 22, 2013
- 3
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"Beat-Upedness"?
May 21, 2013
- 5
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A Wicked Worksheet of the Week
May 15, 2013
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March 7, 2013
- 1
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Linguistics:
How Do You Solve a Problem Like Meronymy?
May 1, 2013
- 11
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What's Happening?
March 1, 2013
- 6
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Marketing:
How to Name Anything
January 17, 2013
- 4
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Brand Names of the Year for 2012
December 11, 2012
- 8
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Spelling:
Scripps National Spelling Bee Adds Vocabulary Questions
April 11, 2013
- 3
Comments
Rosanne Cash Knows Her "Ischium" at a Literary Spelling Bee
November 20, 2012
- 1
Comment
Teaching:
A Question of Grammar
April 30, 2013
Always Never Something: Eliminating Five Overused Words
April 29, 2013
- 15
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Vocabulary:
Leaning Back to Look at "Lean In"
May 23, 2013
- 1
Comment
Unpalatable: A Plateful of Similar Words
May 16, 2013
- 7
Comments
Words:
Leaning Back to Look at "Lean In"
May 23, 2013
- 1
Comment
"Beat-Upedness"?
May 21, 2013
- 5
Comments
Writers:
Balzac's "Lost Illusions": a Novel in Contrasts
May 14, 2013
- 2
Comments
Flash, Gleam, Glint, Sparkle: McPhee, Woolf, and Words
May 7, 2013
- 3
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Writing:
Balzac's "Lost Illusions": a Novel in Contrasts
May 14, 2013
- 2
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How to Overcome Your Writing Shame
May 13, 2013
- 4
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