Today’s blog subject has the potential of shunting me off on many tangents because my “flight of ideas” disorder, (recognized to following generations as “attention deficit disorder”) often compels me to explore all the forks in the roads. I will … Continue reading
Tag Archives: semantics
I want to state at the outset that this article is not about political points of view. It’s about the way we communicate or fail to communicate ideas. I have been without political affiliation my entire adult life, but am … Continue reading
I’ve spent the last week or so poring over materials on street harassment for a presentation and a series of blogs I want to do. Harassment has become rather a high-profile item because—among other things—several women in the last several years have been killed for rejecting the advances of … Continue reading
In my last article on word-smithery, I made the observation that “There are two parties to [the author-reader relationship], of course, the writer has to know how to use the words, but the reader has to know how to read … Continue reading