Julie S.
Subscriber since: March 2010
Location: Colorado Springs, CO
About Me
Librarian/Technologist at an Elementary School
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Favorite Word:

splendiferous
...evidence that the English language is still evolving.
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Least Favorite Word:

stuff
...the word to use when your brain won't retrieve a more precise one.
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Favorite Quote:

"A library [whether it is print or digital] is not a luxury, but one of the necessities of life"
- Henry Ward Beecher [Julie Stanley]

Favorite Topics:

How to write:

Seven Ways to Stop Editing While You Write
premium content - available only to Visual Thesaurus subcribers January 11, 2012 - 24 Comments
Do Writers Really Need to Learn Math?
premium content - available only to Visual Thesaurus subcribers December 13, 2011 - 6 Comments

Visual Thesaurus:

Vote for the VT as Top Language Website!
December 23, 2011
Jamie McKenzie on Finding the Best Words
November 16, 2011 - 6 Comments

Web tools:

Your Virtual Bookshelf
November 25, 2008
Is Dr. Johnson Rolling in His Grave?
October 21, 2008

Word Origins:

"Cacophony": A Word for the Digital World
premium content - available only to Visual Thesaurus subcribers February 7, 2012 - 3 Comments
Word Tasting Notes: "Geoduck"
premium content - available only to Visual Thesaurus subcribers January 26, 2012 - 6 Comments