pattimari
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About Me
My field is psychology, my thrill is writing, and my joy is gardening and traveling.
I'm semi-retired, but still work from my home; presently writing a novel.
I'm semi-retired, but still work from my home; presently writing a novel.
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Favorite Quote:
"What you think, is what you are~"
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Favorite Topics:
Blogs:
Ben Zimmer on How Technology is Shaping Language
October 8, 2013
- 2 Comments
On Slate, Lexicon Valley Launches a New Language Blog
September 10, 2013
Books:
"Dreyer's English": An Utterly Readable Style Guide
March 18, 2019
- 1 Comment
"Talk on the Wild Side" Is a Sharp Ode to Our Unruly, Resilient Language
December 21, 2018
- 1 Comment
Creativity:
"Disruptive" Names
October 24, 2018
- 3 Comments
Why I'm Writing This Column on a Treadmill
October 18, 2018
Fiction writing:
"Disruptive" Names
October 24, 2018
- 3 Comments
Do You Agree With These Quotes About Writing?
November 17, 2017
- 5 Comments
Grammar:
"Dreyer's English": An Utterly Readable Style Guide
March 18, 2019
- 1 Comment
80th Column: Verbal Oddities
October 31, 2016
- 13 Comments
How to write:
How to Develop the Writing Habit
April 10, 2019
April 10, 2019
Language:
Pro-informed Partisan Palaver Starring Heckboy
May 9, 2019
Libraries:
Librarians Suggest Good Books for Kids of All Ages
January 15, 2013
Love Your Librarian
September 26, 2011
- 4 Comments
Poetry:
In Praise of Ambiguity
July 23, 2014
- 2 Comments
How the Rediscovery of a Poem Helped Kickstart the Renaissance
July 9, 2014
- 1 Comment
Reading:
How to Read More Books
November 19, 2018
- 5 Comments
Pride and Prejudice and Natural Language Processing
April 2, 2018
- 2 Comments
Self-publishing:
The March of the E-Books
March 25, 2013
- 15 Comments
Self-Publish Your Writing!
November 28, 2011
- 4 Comments
Storytelling:
Murray's Mission: My Greatest Elementary School Memory
May 7, 2014
- 7 Comments
Type Casting
January 24, 2012
- 2 Comments
Teaching:
Teach Your Children Well
February 1, 2019
- 5 Comments
The Enduring Impact of English Teachers on Students
April 28, 2015
- 4 Comments
Visual Thesaurus:
Word Cloud: A Film Inspired by the Visual Thesaurus
August 24, 2012
- 5 Comments
Reconsidering the Thesaurus
April 2, 2012
WordMasters:
WordMasters: Grade 3 Blue Division Jan-Feb '11
January 31, 2011
WordMasters: Grade 3 Gold Division Jan-Feb '11
January 31, 2011
Words:
French Letters and Their Uses
December 3, 2018
- 5 Comments
Like Wildfire
November 21, 2018
- 1 Comment
Writers:
How to Develop the Writing Habit
April 10, 2019
How To Be Alone
February 15, 2019
- 3 Comments
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