http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/wl/?utm_source=rss Copyright 2013, Thinkmap Inc. All Rights Reserved. en Wed, 18 Jan 2012 00:00:00 EST http://www.visualthesaurus.com/images/common/logo_on_white.gif http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/wl/?utm_source=rss Department of Word Lists http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/wl/les-west-side-miserables?utm_source=rss Once again award-winning writer and educator Bob Greenman takes us on a journey through words selected from More Words That Make a Difference, a delightful book illustrating word usage with passages from the Atlantic Monthly. Here Bob finds himself navigating the seamy underbelly of Manhattan parking. Wed, 18 Jan 2012 00:00:00 EST http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/wl/les-west-side-miserables Department of Word Lists http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/wl/an-appetizing-story?utm_source=rss Once again award-winning writer and educator Bob Greenman takes us on a journey through words selected from More Words That Make a Difference, a delightful book illustrating word usage with passages from the Atlantic Monthly. Here Bob introduces us to a dextrous slicer of lox and the world of "appetizing." Tue, 03 May 2011 00:00:00 EDT http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/wl/an-appetizing-story Department of Word Lists http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/wl/a-visual-thesaurus-verse-for-the-new-year?utm_source=rss As we settle into 2011, Visual Thesaurus contributor Bob Greenman has been reflecting on the past year of writing for the VT. Join Bob as he takes a versified look back at how he has been inspired by his "lexicon-muse." Tue, 11 Jan 2011 00:00:00 EST http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/wl/a-visual-thesaurus-verse-for-the-new-year Department of Word Lists http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/wl/taxidermy-without-the-stuffing?utm_source=rss Once again award-winning writer and educator Bob Greenman takes us on a journey through words selected from More Words That Make a Difference, a delightful book illustrating word usage with passages from the Atlantic Monthly. Tue, 21 Dec 2010 00:00:00 EST http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/wl/taxidermy-without-the-stuffing Department of Word Lists http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/wl/upper-west-side-story-living-the-riverine-life?utm_source=rss Once again award-winning writer and educator Bob Greenman takes us on a journey through words selected from More Words That Make a Difference, a delightful book illustrating word usage with passages from the Atlantic Monthly. Mon, 23 Aug 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/wl/upper-west-side-story-living-the-riverine-life Department of Word Lists http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/wl/summertime-and-my-o-key-was-faded?utm_source=rss Once again award-winning writer and educator Bob Greenman takes us on a journey through words selected from More Words That Make a Difference, a delightful book illustrating word usage with passages from the Atlantic Monthly. Wed, 30 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/wl/summertime-and-my-o-key-was-faded Department of Word Lists http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/wl/on-the-road-again-images-of-a-privileged-childhood?utm_source=rss These childhood memories employ a number of words that appear in my book More Words That Make a Difference, with illustrative sentences from the Atlantic Monthly. Thu, 25 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/wl/on-the-road-again-images-of-a-privileged-childhood Department of Word Lists http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/wl/a-selection-of-tony-incorvatis-favorite-words?utm_source=rss Yesterday (http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/wunderkind/2151/) we talked to seventh-grader Tony Incorvati of Canton Country Day School, who has competed in the Scripps National Spelling Bee for the last two years and is going for a three-peat. We asked Tony to share some of his favorite words. And try Tony's Community Spelling Bee (http://www.visualthesaurus.com/wordlists/24310) for some more tough words! Thu, 28 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EST http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/wl/a-selection-of-tony-incorvatis-favorite-words Department of Word Lists http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/wl/manhattan-magic?utm_source=rss These memories of Manhattan in the summer of 1956 employ a number of words that appear in my book "More Words That Make a Difference," with illustrative sentences from the Atlantic Monthly. Mon, 25 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EST http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/wl/manhattan-magic Department of Word Lists http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/wl/local-words-of-the-year?utm_source=rss As the American Dialect Society gears up to vote for Word of the Year, the City Dictionary website has announced its own selection of "words with local flavor." Thu, 07 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EST http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/wl/local-words-of-the-year