Today is the celebration of Webster’s Dictionary and maybe all dictionaries. Without them writers and scholars would be lost in their endeavours. Of course, with the impact of online resources a physical disctionary is not as well used in today's world. In fact...
Igneous - definition: formed from fire; especially said of rock formed from fiery magma Now it might seem that this is a tenuous link to Tracey's post on blog planning but bear with me. Our ideas for stories and blog subjects are igneous. In that, a spark of an idea...
Dilettante - definition: 1) an admirer or lover of the arts 2) a person who has a shallow interest in an art or area of knowledge. Now I know that 'English' is a complicated language and it's use around the world has altered it drastically but how can the same word...
My morning was certainly not humdrum. I had to take my daughter for surgery so we were out of the house by 5.15 am - good grief! Everything went really well and now she is home and comfy with a doting mother. I will file away the experience it may help with a story...
I was given a neat 'a word a day' desk calendar for Christmas so will try to share it with you each day. Here's hoping this lasts with all my other projects for this year! inchoate (adjective) in-koh-it Definition: 1. to be in an initial or early stage; just begun. 2....