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Retrospective.
2011: What a long, strange trip it’s been. What can I say? I’m a sucker for symbolic milestones. Rather than put you through the torture of reviewing my year, I’ll share some of the best things I read on Ye Olde … Continue reading
A mid-August link fest.
I’m going to cheat today. Monday’s 1,700 word post left me a little worn out, kind of like Harry Potter after conjuring a Patronus. Yes, I admit it. I read all the books. But I got the British “adult” versions. … Continue reading
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Tagged Vocabulary, language, links, painting, mental recharge, Patronus, pronouns, punctuation
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To occupy a rainy Tuesday afternoon
As per my usual post-semester routine, I entered final grades on Saturday, spent Sunday feeling the vague apprehension and restlessness that comes when I’m not yet convinced that I don’t have to teach on Monday, and then I crashed hard … Continue reading
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Tagged language resources, language wars, links, online journals, second language
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This…is Link-o-Rama!
I hope Epitaph Records will forgive me for stealing and slightly altering the title of their 1998-2005 compilation of punk songs. My punishment should be to have an annoying song stuck in my head all day long. Instead, I’ll probably … Continue reading



