Moving and Downsizing

It's amazing how often the answer to the question "Where am I gonna keep this?" is "I'm not!"

My Life

Irregular Animal Words

It's interesting how widespread among languages it is to have completely different names for, for example: (1) the male and female of a species; (2) the young and mature; (3) wild and domesticated (or eaten as food); and (4) names for a group of an animal (terms of venery).

Dear Google

The answer to the question "Did you mean ... ?" is almost certainly "No, I didn't."