I am in here.
I must admit that the Librarian is correct: the new Kindle 2 does inspire passion in a reader, or it would if passion hadn’t been declared a cliché in my last post. His comment reminds me that, before it became a cliché, passion was a perfectly good word, acceptably used in the politest of companies. … Continue reading Cliché: the rehabilitation?
I spent lunchtime today down at the Mercantile Library with Albert and my fellow board members as we had our regular meeting. After the meeting, I chatted a bit with Albert, and he reminded me of his suggestion of passion as a cliché. I am surprised at myself for not having given the word serious … Continue reading Cliché III: The Sequel
Now that I have begun making a list of hated clichés, beginning with my previous post, I realized that I might as well keep adding to the list. Who knows? This list might turn into a useful reference for myself. But let me get on with it… Today’s entry on my list of clichés is a single … Continue reading Another cliché to add to the list
I am sensitive to words, probably too sensitive to most of them. It is no surprise, therefore, that some clichés nearly cause me to scream out loud when I hear or read them used. One such cliché, which has yet to appear on lists of clichés but should be at the top of them, is … Continue reading The newest cliché
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