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RE: Personalities
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Here are two other shadings of the general concept of talkativeness. ......
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September 25, 2008 11:55
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What could be more fascinating than human beings, in all our endless variety? This week we’ll presen......
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September 23, 2008 21:04
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Sometimes a word is formed by blending two words together. For example, the word ......
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September 17, 2008 07:01
Learning New Words
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How many words does an average person know? Many! A youngster is a linguistic vacuum cleaner, suckin......
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September 09, 2008 21:11
Terms with Numbers
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Yesterday’s ‘ad infinitum’ puts me in mind of numbers. In some ways, numbers are like people. They......
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September 02, 2008 21:11
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Those who know Swift’s book ......
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August 27, 2008 13:57
Eponyms Once Again
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Our new theme of "Eponyms" begins with one more shadow-word. An early, 1801 quote used this shadow-w......
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August 20, 2008 19:32
RE: Shade and Shadow
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Let’s look at sundials. ......
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August 19, 2008 19:48
RE: Shade and Shadow
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There are names to distinguish darker, full shadow from adjacent partial shadow. (See note for how t......
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August 19, 2008 12:24
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After two days of hyper-obscure words, let’s take a familiar one, again from the ......
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August 17, 2008 10:11
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Another obscure word, again based on the Greek ......
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August 15, 2008 18:50
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The roots of today’s word mean “shadow combat”. The word is very rare, which seems a shame, because ......
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August 14, 2008 20:50
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Here are familiar two words that come from Latin ......
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August 13, 2008 20:23
Shade and Shadow
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Our theme this week will be “Terms of Shade and Shadow”. A few will be ridiculously obscure, which s......
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August 12, 2008 20:13
RE: Painterly Terms
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August 11, 2008 19:23
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August 10, 2008 19:54
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Imagine if you will a toddler with a smudged face. Mother wets her fingers at her mouth, and uses th......
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August 09, 2008 21:49
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A conservator can cause visible damage when he/she ......
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August 09, 2008 08:58
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The delightful Ms. Kristin Lister, conservationist at the Art Institute of Chicago, has generously p......
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August 08, 2008 07:50
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Feel free to toss in today’s term when you can’t think of anything else to say about an old oil pain......
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