Words are particularly difficult little creatures to organise. They have minds of their own and will misbehave if not treated with respect. Some of them have inferiority complexes! Usually, the large words engage the writer’s efforts. Then the little words feel ignored. Out of spite they will change the sense of something so subtly. This is why, out of politeness, I try to court them by avoiding the larger and more impressive words that strut across the page creating the illusion of self-importance. More
“Words” : Guest Post by Dr. Niamh Clune
October 15, 2011
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Just because I love Words…
Happy Birthday, Sir Pelham!
October 15, 2011
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