Michael Sherer
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Michael Sherer
- Jul 5, 2021
- 2 min
The Fifth of July
Ah, blessed silence. The day after our celebration of the founding of this country through the signatures affixed to our Declaration of...
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Michael Sherer
- Mar 24, 2020
- 1 min
Words of the Week:
Are we having fun yet? condescending, n., of or like Trump exiting Air Force One. testiculate, v., gesturing forcefully while slinging...
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Michael Sherer
- Mar 20, 2020
- 1 min
Words of the Week:
In the spirit of the day. Armageddon, n., (from the Book of Revelation) the last battle between good and evil before the Day of Judgment....
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Michael Sherer
- Mar 14, 2020
- 1 min
Words of The Week:
These words are from the WSJ; the definitions are mine. socialist, n., index or roster of Bernie supporters. hagiography, n., 1. history...
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Michael Sherer
- Mar 2, 2020
- 1 min
Words of The Week:
Oh, what fun it is to write… No, not on a one-horse open sleigh, but a word processor. Strange thought, that, processing words like...
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Michael Sherer
- Feb 26, 2020
- 1 min
Words of The Week:
Words and language are so much fun. klept, v. (past participle), retained possession of stolen items. djinn, n., the type of spirit that...
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Michael Sherer
- Jan 12, 2020
- 1 min
Words of The Week:
Fun with words from the WSJ. adumbrate, v., report in outline; indicate faintly; foreshadow or symbolize. alacrity, n., brisk and...
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Michael Sherer
- Jan 7, 2020
- 1 min
Words of The Week:
Yes, these all were used in essays and articles in WSJ. Decorous, adj., in keeping with good taste and propriety; polite and restrained....
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Michael Sherer
- Dec 29, 2019
- 1 min
Super Cop Is Hero of The week
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lzAuDPiocks
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Michael Sherer
- Dec 23, 2019
- 1 min
Hero of the Week:
For standing up to bullying and continuing to press for political action on climate change, my hero this week is Greta Thunberg. (Photo...
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Michael Sherer
- Dec 23, 2019
- 1 min
Words of the Week:
Thanks, as always, to the columnists and writers at WSJ for using wonderful words. Curious that any word ending in “ous” is an adjective....
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Michael Sherer
- Nov 26, 2019
- 1 min
Hero Of The Day
I'm starting a new blog feature. Since my site is about "where everyday people become heroes," I'm going to occasionally offer up stories...
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Michael Sherer
- Nov 26, 2019
- 1 min
Words of the Week:
vicissitude, n., a change of circumstances or fortune, usually unwelcome or unpleasant. coruscate, v., flash or sparkle peripatetic,...
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Michael Sherer
- Oct 28, 2019
- 1 min
T-Minus Two Days...
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07ZHP5Q5V?ref_=pe_3052080_276849420
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Michael Sherer
- Oct 28, 2019
- 1 min
Words of the Week:
Oo-la-la, someone has been speaking French in the paper this week. éclat, n., brilliant display or effect; social distinction or...
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Michael Sherer
- Oct 21, 2019
- 1 min
Required Reading
This essay on what it means to be American ought to be required reading. https://www.wsj.com/articles/american-patriotism-is-worth-fighti...
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Michael Sherer
- Oct 21, 2019
- 1 min
Words of the Week Challenge:
Okay, word fans, your challenge this week is to tell me which of these words did not come from the weekend edition of WSJ. Your prize: a...
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Michael Sherer
- Oct 17, 2019
- 1 min
Words of the Week:
More fun with words. flaneurial, adj., with a casual yet sophisticated air or demeanor bouclé, n., yarn with a looped or curled ply, or a...
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