1. Not Big – Lily Allen
“Now I’m going to do what you did to me, gonna reciprocate.”
2. When You’re Good to Mama – Chicago
“Because the system works, the system called reciprocity”
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November 1, 2011
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October 31, 20111. The One Ring
2. The Venom Symbiote
3. The Phoenix Force
4. The Yellow and Orange Lantern Rings
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October 29, 2011
1. OED Researcher
2. QI Elf
3. Jeopardy Researcher
4. Wikipedia lady
5. Ig Nobel lady
6. Wordnik lady
7. A New Field/Occupation That I Invent
It needs to use collection and organization of knowledge, but always with a sense of fun somewhere in the middle. Intellectual pursuits that value creativity. Self-directed tasks, but regular collaboration and brainstorming. Ok, that’s good for now.
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October 24, 20111. Flashing Lights ft. Dwele – Kanye West
2. Flash – Queen
3. Jumping Jack Flash – The Rolling Stones
4. Flashing Red Means Go – The Boxer Rebellion
5. Flashlight – George Clinton & The Parliament Funkadelic
*Honorable Mention
a. The Flashing Lights
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October 24, 2011
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October 24, 20111. Stephen Fry
2. Will Shortz
3. David Mitchell
4. Erin McKean
5. Anatoly Liberman
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October 22, 2011
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October 21, 2011Once upon a time, I learned that seeing -fer or -phor in a word means ‘to carry or bear.’ I love it a lot, I made a great comic about it, everybody’s happy. Yesterday I read Chapter 1 for my Syntax class, and it mentions the term anaphora. Examples of anaphors are himself, herself, itself, and themselves. Hmmm, said the brain. This term carries something, but what does ‘ana’ mean? At first I thought it was a simple negator like ‘a-‘ as in atypical, but no! [and then suddenly…]
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October 20, 2011