Today is National Chocolate Day. How will you be celebrating?
October 28, 2009
Now I’m hungry…
Grammar Girl- 037 GG Don't You Dare Lay Down Sally! (repeat of 01-19-07)
- 200 GG "Who" Versus "Whom," Advanced
- 199 GG "Alternate" Versus "Alternative"
- 198 GG "Because," Due To," "Since," and "As"
- 197 GG "Where" Versus "In Which"
- 196 GG Adverbs Ending in -ly
- 195 GG "Which" Versus "That"
- 194 GG Using Italics
- 193 GG "Diffuse" Versus "Defuse"
- 192 GG That's My Gerund
- Twitter updates from Peter Sokolowski, from Merriam Webster
- PeterSokolowski: Other words from yesterday's list: 'apropos,' 'soliloquy,' 'ephemeral,' 'visceral'
- PeterSokolowski: 'Tentative' looked up yesterday http://tinyurl.com/8gu2gw From the baseball contract talks? http://tinyurl.com/y89b984
- PeterSokolowski: 'Precipice' most looked-up word yesterday http://tinyurl.com/6g8h5g From Pres Obama's remarks http://tinyurl.com/ycdw789
- PeterSokolowski: Review of the new book 'The Lexicographer's Dilemma' from the Washington Post http://tinyurl.com/yj86rod
- PeterSokolowski: 'Tentative' in top 20 http://tinyurl.com/8gu2gw From news of Senate Democrats' plan http://tinyurl.com/ydj7e75
- PeterSokolowski: 'Fascism' in top 50 http://tinyurl.com/6hoy9s From "scientific fascism" comment by Congressman on climate change? http://tinyurl.com/yd7obax
- PeterSokolowski: 'Ignoramus' #1 yesterday http://tinyurl.com/2aerdt From Jon Stewart's lampooning of Fox News host http://tinyurl.com/yaasb5y
- PeterSokolowski: 'Ignoramus' in top 20 yesterday http://tinyurl.com/2aerdt From Jon Stewart's lampooning of Fox News host http://tinyurl.com/yaasb5y
- PeterSokolowski: New Open Dictionary entry: lossy (adjective) : exhibiting loss of quality of digital information http://tinyurl.com/27x8qn
- PeterSokolowski: 'Moratorium' in top 20 http://tinyurl.com/yfqdu8v Climate conference? West Bank settlements? or Jennifer Hudson? http://tinyurl.com/yk3yoqn
- Giants Feed from New York Times
- Jets' Ryan Coy on Sanchez
- New Stadium at the Meadowlands Allowed to Bid for Super Bowl in 2014
- Coughlin Supports Sheridan, but Not Defense’s Poor Play
- Eagles Beat Giants in a Festival of Scoring
- Giants’ Kevin Boothe Knows His Role, No Matter the Uniform
- Adams’s Shove of Giants’ Tuck Is a Rules Conundrum
- After Long Return, Giants Back in Running
- It’s December, So Dallas Invites the Usual Doubts
- For the Cowboys, a Cold Front Looms
- Giants Try to Speed Progress of Their Young Linebackers
- Mets News from NYFS
