Archive for August, 2003
Maintaining The English Language
If you’re a language geek then you’ll like this. If not, you might as well skip it.
My History of the English Language professor Whitney Bolton at Rutgers University sparked my interest in how our English words evolved from other languages and continue to evolve today. No word’s spelling or meaning is ever set in stone. [...]
Posted: August 21st, 2003 under Writing.
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Typical Vancouver Summer Weekend
Despite the sketchy weather (would it just rain already!), the weekend turned out to be quite interesting and fun.
Saturday was the annual Yaletown Days. And it was definitely Yaletown in all it’s glory – expensive cars and cute dogs. There were some pretty cool vintage cars, everything from what were originally called horseless carriages, to [...]
Posted: August 11th, 2003 under Stuff.
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