Sleep, lots of it, has been my modus operandi of late. I did mention that I am an Olympic champion at napping, and you don’t maintain that high level of achievement without lots of practice. In truth, however, I really have been tired and unfocused. It is hard to get anything substantial done, to musterContinue reading “Artisanal, liminal, seminal”
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Words whose sound and meaning are connected
I’ve been thinking about words we sometimes use that seem to convey their meaning by the way they sound when spoken. Words like: Blotchy Gruel Spastic Sibilant Amok Moist Grunt Twinkle These are not quite the same as onomatopoeia. I’m sure there is a formal term for them but I can’t think of it rightContinue reading “Words whose sound and meaning are connected”
The OW Factor 