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ramblings

February 2012

50 posts

“We are not nouns, we are verbs. I am not a thing — an actor, a writer — I am a...”

– Stephen Fry (via rachelshead)

“There is no such thing as a child who hates to read; there are only children who...”

– Frank Serafini (via booksandnerds)

Widdershins — in a left-handed, wrong, or contrary direction I found myself using this word today and then wondered if it was in fact a real word or just something I had read somewhere. Has anyone else ever used this word? And if so, did you use it correctly?

Have you ever thought, “I think I’ll take a break and read one chapter in my book” and several hours later realize that you, again, did not accomplish any of the other things you were supposed to do as your book sucked you in again?