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I'm very anxious not to fall into archaism or "literary" diction. I want my vocabulary to have a very large read more
I'm very anxious not to fall into archaism or "literary" diction. I want my vocabulary to have a very large range, but the words must be alive.
It looks like it's coming straight for us in Dominica. We're going to start preparing the hotel tomorrow by boarding read more
It looks like it's coming straight for us in Dominica. We're going to start preparing the hotel tomorrow by boarding up the windows and collecting food and water.
We don't have any hard statistics yet on all the damage done by Hurricane Katrina. Apparently the damage was minimal read more
We don't have any hard statistics yet on all the damage done by Hurricane Katrina. Apparently the damage was minimal in the major cotton-producing areas of Mississippi and Louisiana.
I'm just a hoofer with a spare set of tails
I'm just a hoofer with a spare set of tails
No doubt. Those corners played their fannies off against the best wide receiver in the country.
No doubt. Those corners played their fannies off against the best wide receiver in the country.
There is nothing politer than this. It's literally a camera looking at people -- a radio that sees things -- read more
There is nothing politer than this. It's literally a camera looking at people -- a radio that sees things -- but it's completely private. You see a white ghost. There is nothing that gives any indication of race or sex, so there is no racial profiling.
Old-fashioned ways which no longer apply to changed conditions are a snare in which the feet of women have always read more
Old-fashioned ways which no longer apply to changed conditions are a snare in which the feet of women have always become readily entangled.
This might be the biggest parade we've ever had.
This might be the biggest parade we've ever had.