by dlb916
Snarky is hard to define but you know it when you hear it. It’s not an outright insult, but rather a sly, elusive comment that lets you know the snarker is being less than sincere. Snarking may come in many forms: a look, a snort, a word. Snarking leaves the recipient wondering about the genuineness …
by dlb916
Full disclosure, I am a social worker. I did not major in English, nor do I remember most of what I learned back in the day (read forever ago). Although I have a pretty good command of the English language, punctuation may will be problematic. Who remembers the correct placement of commas? Where does the …
by dlb916
The English language can be so confusing. So can Math but I know better than to try teaching that! Whose idea was it to create words that sound exactly alike, are spelled differently, and have nothing in common? Take for instance sense, cents, and scents. Or write and right, no and know…is there no end …
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It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Yes, it’s football season! When there were rumors there might not be a football season this year, I threatened to renounce my citizenship and move to Canada. Although that sounds drastic, that’s how much I like football. Thankfully, it didn’t come to that. During a regular season, …
by dlb916
I am a lover of words. I have a file stuffed full of syllables strung together to create pearls of wisdom – quotes, words, poems, and proverbs that resonate with my soul. I often retrieve the file when I’m trying to find just the right message to convey my feelings. I’ve been collecting these pearls …
