I know that these are just the names of shoes, but I was rather attracted to the rich sounds of the language on this sign when I walked past it this afternoon. So many nice vowels. Ooooloooo. Uuugg. Uurth. Booooots. I guess reading a lot of poetry trains you to think like this? But I [...]
Posts Tagged ‘words’
just the sounds
Posted in deep thoughts, tagged language, shoes, sign, sounds, words on September 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
refining my vocabulary
Posted in deep thoughts, tagged clean, cleanse, dictionaries, meanings, words on May 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I was washing the dishes earlier today (one of my least favorite chores) and I started to think about the word “clean” along with the word “cleanse” and how they mean pretty much the same thing don’t they, or do they have a difference in meaning, and why do we have both words, and what’s the essential difference between the two [...]


