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Pat B.
Subscriber since: October 2009
Location: Afghanistan
About Me
6th grade reading/writing/language arts teacher
collaborative classroom
university professor
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Favorite Word:
delicious
because I like to eat, cook, and try new foods
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Least Favorite Word:
nice
it says so little
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Favorite Quote:
"Do what you can, when you can, with what you have"
- Teddy Roosevelt
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
Language:
Stay Tuned for Language Mavenry
March 19, 2010
An "On Language" Introduction
March 17, 2010
Libraries:
Term Limits: A Profession Ponders Its Very Name
December 16, 2009
The Digital Librarian
February 17, 2009
Linguistics:
A Troop of One
November 11, 2009
More on "Text(ed)"
November 2, 2009
Linguists:
Career in Linguistics. You Sure?
June 30, 2007
Fun Lovin' Linguists
June 20, 2007
Naming:
Term Limits: A Profession Ponders Its Very Name
December 16, 2009
The Namer's Bookshelf
November 23, 2009
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
August 22, 2007
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Comments
DIY Publishing
July 25, 2007
Storytelling:
Storytelling Blogs
September 23, 2008
Keep It Short
February 6, 2008
Students:
Short But Rarely Sweet: Short Stories in the Classroom
March 15, 2010
Grammar Rules!
March 11, 2010
Teaching:
Short But Rarely Sweet: Short Stories in the Classroom
March 15, 2010
Grammar Rules!
March 11, 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
Web tools:
Your Virtual Bookshelf
November 25, 2008
Is Dr. Johnson Rolling in His Grave?
October 21, 2008
Word Origins:
"Sleeping Beauties" in English and Dutch
January 20, 2010
The Origins of "Eggnog," Holiday Grog
December 24, 2009
WordMasters:
The January-February 2010 Wordmasters Challenge
January 18, 2010
WordMasters: Grade 3 Blue Division Jan-Feb '10
January 18, 2010
Words:
Stay Tuned for Language Mavenry
March 19, 2010
Misnomers and Misconceptions
March 17, 2010
Writers:
Rules for Writing Fiction
February 23, 2010
Remembering Salinger
January 29, 2010
Writing:
Punctuation Point: The Serial Comma
March 18, 2010
Should Everybody Write?
March 16, 2010
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