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What I learned from Final Fantasy.
I learned a lot from playing Final Fantasy growing up: accept every side quest, explore everywhere, talk to everyone, and be tenacious. Continue reading
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What I read in October
The Bell Jar, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, Go Set a Watchman… from Harper Lee to Sylvia Plath, I got a lot read last month. And that’s not even counting non-fiction. Continue reading
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Verbing, and other participles.
Verbs are a key part of speech. But our ability to verb nouns is a necessary function of language, so much so that verbing has become a habitual, if sometimes humorous pastime—to such an extent that I’ve been verbing, participling, and gerunding this whole paragraph. Continue reading
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The Extraordinary Heroism of Sir William Topaz McGonagall
Recently, I’ve come to love the idiom “put your money where your mouth is.” It means “do what you say you will,” but I like to think of it in terms of stated preference vs. revealed preference. Continue reading
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What I saw from the sun in my window.
A spider lives in my room. It trails beauty in its wake. Continue reading
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The Edge of Glory
At some point I realize I cannot avoid drinking the cobra whiskey. Continue reading
L. H. Lynch 