Carol A.
Subscriber since: April 2009
Location: Portsmouth, RI
About Me
By avocation I am a poet. Also, I am a retired school media specialist and a current technology disaster responder for the American Red Cross.

My poetry, a short bio and a slide show are at my website: www.carolmaeray.com

I am also on Facebook--Carol Anderheggen
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Favorite Word:

serendipity
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Least Favorite Word:

like
the obvious overuse and the valley girl idiocy of it
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Favorite Quote:

"If it is too good to be true then it is..."
- who knows...

Favorite Topics:

Books:

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

Language:

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

Language arts:

Short But Rarely Sweet: Short Stories in the Classroom
March 15, 2010
Let Freedom Ring!
February 18, 2010

Libraries:

Term Limits: A Profession Ponders Its Very Name
December 16, 2009
The Digital Librarian
February 17, 2009

Poetry:

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

Reading:

Short But Rarely Sweet: Short Stories in the Classroom
March 15, 2010
Reading What You Want
March 9, 2010

Self-publishing:

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

Word Origins:

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