Mary Louise
Subscriber since: Sun Jan 18 10:01:12 EST 2009
Location: PHOENIX, AZ
About Me
I'm a mother (two fabulous grown sons), wife (one fabulous physician), aunt, friend and retired medical office manager. I love words and love people who love words! Currently recovering from a broken leg and spend a lot of time reading and looking things up on the Internet.
My Word Lists
My Favorites

Favorite Word:

groovy

Least Favorite Word:

smarmy

Favorite Quote:

""Beware that when you gaze into the abyss, that the abyss gazes back at you.""
- Nietsche

Favorite Topics:

Dictionaries:

The Post-Dictionary World?
Thu Jun 03 09:00:00 EDT 2021
Finding (or Inventing) Euphemisms in the Latest OED Update
Wed Nov 13 00:00:00 EST 2019

How to write:

Nine ways to finish the writing you start
Thu Jul 28 11:00:00 EDT 2022
How to Survive Until You're Famous or Successful
Thu Mar 24 00:00:00 EDT 2022

Linguists:

Joseph Stalin and Problems of Linguistics
Thu Apr 07 00:00:00 EDT 2022
Of Dialects, Vernaculars, and Code-Switching
Thu Feb 03 00:00:00 EST 2022