The War Of The Words

People for the Ethical Treatment of Words (PETW) is making news again. The group, which was founded about a week ago by Gertrude Salinger, released a list of endangered words and is asking the country to rally behind them in order to avoid, or at least delay, extinction. The word house is drawing the most…

Obscurity

His words don’t taste like donuts. They don’t smell like soap. And I wouldn’t brush my teeth with them if I were you. His words don’t hang on walls like photographs or paintings. They are not murals, although I think they paint a picture about life. Whose life – his I guess. Who is he,…