SEINE
n. A fishing net for encircling fish, usu. hauled ashore.
Friday, February 26, 2010
Thursday, February 25, 2010
Wednesday, February 24, 2010
Reading @ Solar Bar
NYC PhillySound Reading for St. Mark's Bookshop Poetry Series
When: Thu, February 25, 7:30pm – 9:30pm
Where: Solar Bar
232 E. 9th St
(between 2nd and 3rd aves.) (map)
Description: NYC PhillySound reading for St. Mark's Bookshop Poetry Series featuring
PhillySound poets CAConrad, Ryan Eckes, Ish Klein, Frank Sherlock
http://PhillySound.blogspot.com
When: Thu, February 25, 7:30pm – 9:30pm
Where: Solar Bar
232 E. 9th St
(between 2nd and 3rd aves.) (map)
Description: NYC PhillySound reading for St. Mark's Bookshop Poetry Series featuring
PhillySound poets CAConrad, Ryan Eckes, Ish Klein, Frank Sherlock
http://PhillySound.blogspot.com
Today's Word
BI-
1. having two; thing having two (bilateral)
2. occuring twice in every year or once every two (biweekly)
1. having two; thing having two (bilateral)
2. occuring twice in every year or once every two (biweekly)
Monday, February 22, 2010
Talk At Bluestockings
Wednesday, February 24th @ 7PM
- $5 Suggested
Presentation: Nicholas Powers “Haitian Aftershocks” The situation in Haiti is horrible. Come out for a first-hand account of the turmoil in Port-au-Prince by writer Nicholas Powers with an elaboration on the history of American involvement in the poorest country in the hemisphere.
Bluestockings
172 Allen Street
- $5 Suggested
Presentation: Nicholas Powers “Haitian Aftershocks” The situation in Haiti is horrible. Come out for a first-hand account of the turmoil in Port-au-Prince by writer Nicholas Powers with an elaboration on the history of American involvement in the poorest country in the hemisphere.
Bluestockings
172 Allen Street
Sunday, February 21, 2010
Words of Wisdom
No one is fit to judge a book until he has rounded Cape Horn in a sailing vessel, until he has bumped into two or three icebergs, until he has been lost in the sands of the desert, until he has spent a few years in the House of the Dead.
~Van Wyck Brooks
~Van Wyck Brooks
Friday, February 19, 2010
Thursday, February 18, 2010
Wednesday, February 17, 2010
Tuesday, February 16, 2010
Sunday, February 14, 2010
Words of Wisdom
Either you deal with what is the reality, or you can be sure that the reality is going to deal with you.
~Alex Haley, African-American Novelist (1921-1992)
~Alex Haley, African-American Novelist (1921-1992)
Friday, February 12, 2010
Today's Word
MALAPROPISM
Use of a word in mistake for one sounding similar, to comic effect, e.g. allegory for alligator.
Use of a word in mistake for one sounding similar, to comic effect, e.g. allegory for alligator.
Thursday, February 11, 2010
Monday, February 08, 2010
Sunday, February 07, 2010
Tuesday, February 02, 2010
Today's Word
TABLEAU
1. Picturesque presentation.
2. Silent and motionless group of people arranged to represent a scene.
1. Picturesque presentation.
2. Silent and motionless group of people arranged to represent a scene.
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