Archive for October, 2004

Thu
Oct 21
2004

Verbs make us tense…

I’ve been reflecting on the power of verbs in the English language to evoke emotion and even steer people’s opinions. Specifically, I’ve noticed that common verbs lose their “edge” so to speak and communication takes on a dull sheen. But, using vivid verbs brings in a sense of clarity. It commits the [...]

Sun
Oct 10
2004

Murphy’s Law

It’s been a while since I’ve posted. I’ve been thinking about a lot, but haven’t found the time to write. In the meantime, I’ve found an interesting article that shows how geeks like to keep themselves occupied.
http://www.news.com.au/common/printpage/0,6093,11009375,00.html
These dudes took some fancy statistical measures and applied them to Murphy’s Law…you know, the one [...]

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