On Tolkien and invented languages.

Tolkien’s love of language inspired not only the creation of Middle Earth, but my love of language, too. Here’s what I wrote to honor him at my brother’s recent Tolkien feast. Continue reading On Tolkien and invented languages.

Language, Observations

Awkxious.

adj.: a combined feeling of anxiety and awkwardness; the anticipation of embarrassing oneself which makes subsequent embarrassment seemingly inevitable. Continue reading Awkxious.