One battered old-faithful dictionary on my shelves, published circa 1975, defines a geek as “a carnival performer who performs sensationally morbid or disgusting acts, as biting off the head of a live chicken. ” You may be deeply relieved to know that I’ve upgraded to a squeaky-new Canadian Oxford, although I can’t claim it’s [...]
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Commitment. What an old-fashioned word!
I think we all can agree on the definition: a pledge, that’s what it’s supposed to be… a firm undertaking to do something or other.
So, at what point did “if I feel like it, maybe” get added on?
This bit of wondering comes on the heels of a phone call, just now, [...]
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Lonely singles all over the world can learn a lot about successful wooing from the witty types who place their personal ads with the London Review of Books.
This morning, CBC radio played an interview with Dave Rose, LBR advertising director and the editor of They Call Me Naughty Lola. The book is a collection of [...]
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