Category: Language
Jests, Infinite
What is the proper plural?
First Person Tutor
This game lives in a cross-section of the universe that is primarily occupied by Dan. And it’s good too!
What makes anyone think anything anyway?
Sometimes, and it’s not always, but sometimes, Dilbert is great.
Dilbert comic strip for 06/06/2012 from the official Dilbert comic strips archive..
Pentametron Update
The Pentametron has gathered enough tweets to begin working in rhyme.
Fruit ninja = great procrastination tool
I always have the munchies after school. :3
The Murder of MADRID… The MUNICH Way!
I’m soaking my acrylic off todayIt’s gonna be a awesome day today
Who doesn’t love a weekend getaway?
I wouldn’t mind a holiday again.
will sharma get another over then?I fucking #love the wonder years. Okay?
I’m just an aggravated mess today.
In English………. Romeo and Juliet
Why isn’t Marijuana legal yet?I have a practice. Party is in may
yew gotta operate the easy way
Pentametron: With algorithms subtle and discrete / I seek iambic writings to retweet..
Moby(-)Dick
Who do you think you are? I am!
That’s right.
The Kitten Word, or Felinotype
I don’t know what BuzzFeed is. I feel like I must be missing something. On a nigh-daily basis I receive an email from co-workers with cat or dog pictures from BuzzFeed.com They are usually great. This is probably the best.
Pronounce This!
As my cousin, Grant Franks, says: the English language is a work in progress.
The First Word
I found this thanks to Scott McCloud on the Twitters.
The First Word by Patrick Farley (NSFW).
It’s definitely worth seeing. The presentation is incredible.
Happy Birthday, you old devil!
What a lovely Google Doodle to celebrate Charles Dickens’ 200th birthday!
I am not familiar with his works to the degree that I recognize all these characters. It reminds me of the following painting:
Dickens' Dream by Robert William Buss
What a tribute to the man that in his own time so many dozens of his imagined characters were recognizable to the general public. It’s easy to look at all of these caricatures of Victorian England and ignore the details that identify them individually. Which is exactly what I intend to do.
UPDATE: 12:15pm – One of my favorite bloggers (Minnesotastan) directed me to an interactive map of Dickensian London!
