Continuing our Best of 2011 week, here’s #4: As a word lover, I’m always interested how new words get added to the lexicon or how a word suddenly “catches fire” and ends up being used (and overused) by everyone. Driven either by popular entertainment or cultural blending, the words or phrases become almost a self-parody… Read more »
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Blast from the Past – #5 of 2011: “A name by any other name”
Beginning our “Best of 2011” series of most popular blogs with #5: Funny how even simple things become convoluted sometimes. For most of my life, I have been called Jeff. Only my moms (mom and step-mom) have always called me Jeffrey. It’s not something that bothers me, since it’s a common practice with all names. … Read more »
Blasts from the past
It’s a new year on the JMD blog and I find myself bogged down with mundane tasks I need to get done in order to make the site ship shape for 2012. Accordingly, I’ll be re-posting the most popular posts from 2011 over the next week in order to give myself some time to do… Read more »
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