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Interesting origins of words

November 20, 2007 6:32pm

If we all 'just' wrote algorithm, we'd become code bound and communication'd become meer data, without expression of our sensorium and its impact on our mind and emotions.

Our language has been largely defined and annotated by writers/koiners of of a koin incomparable in its precision.

For us word lovers, now saturated/mediated, I think that blogging will greatly affect our koin ... yay!!

BTW, what IS German for 'girlfriend's pink Cadillac'?

Interesting origins of words

November 20, 2007 6:15pm

I look forward to getting this in my Solstice stocking!

Also my favourite Bday gift last April,

"The Meaning of Tingo and Other Extraordinary words from around the World" by Adam Jacot deBoinod (Penguin Press)

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