Tag: spelling

Mozart’s Fist

Inspired by the typo in this article that appeared in the Daily Mail, Mozart’s Fist is my new band name.

“You’re Vacuous…”

I’ve taken it upon myself to begin teaching Anthony some word origins and their definitions along with a few examples of each. And much to my surprise (or perhaps not), he’s taken a liking to it. As it stands, we’ve covered quite a few of the list consisting of over 100 that I could think … Continue reading “You’re Vacuous…” →

Argh…

There was an awards presentation at Anthony's school today which, unfortunately, I had to miss since I'm still working. Not unfortunate in that I'm still employed but that I couldn't be there like so many of his other events in the past. In fact I'm working an extra 5 hours tomorrow, all of which will be … Continue reading Argh… →

This Aggression Will Not Stand

Anthony and his friend Vanessa regularly play for at least an hour each day once she gets home from school. And for the most part, despite Vanessa being three years Anthony's senior, they get along very well. But something happened yesterday that threw a wrench into their playtime. Whatever it was, Anthony felt that an … Continue reading This Aggression Will Not Stand →

Passing the Torch

As if you hadn’t figured it out by now, your ol’ pal Dave fancies himself a writer. Hell, I even got paid for doing it a few years ago when I haphazardly pieced together articles about artificial turf, granite countertops, and other topics of the most uninteresting nature. My love for words came to me … Continue reading Passing the Torch →