Archive for August, 2008

Best Weekend Ever

Another break from lessons today! (1 lesson a day, 7 days a week.. I think I can give you a couple days off!) Anyway… let me give you a glimpse [...]

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Big Words

Hey guys… with college back in swing…. I wanted to let you all know about this website BigWords.com that scours the net for the lowest prices on books.. whether from [...]

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Pithy

Where does pithy come from?

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Revision3 Interview

I did an interview this morning with Revision3′s Internet Superstar show hosted by Martin Sargent. You can watch it here or over at their website.

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Cash

Cash…. where did the word come from?

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Nickname

My nickname is Koba… was little mermaid when I was younger…   but why the word nick in nickname?

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Leech

I met a leech!   I am SOOOO happy!!!! :-)

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Lame Duck

What exactly is a lame-duck president for example?   And where did it come from? In addition, perhaps they aren’t so lame after all!

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Life of Riley

Living the life of Riley!   Just who is this Riley guy who lives such a great life?

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Miley

This is a request by a cute girl a little out of my normal realm of words that I do.. but I thought it was a cute one.. plus it [...]

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Repair

How can repair mean to fix something when pair means two of something?

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Booger

Request by my youngest student John John… Booger! :-) I got a response from John John’s dad!   Very cute :-)

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Funny Parody Video

Funny parody video on the phrase “Holy Cow” by CockyPotocky. :-)

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Peanut Gallery

Those darn people in the peanut gallery.. always causing a ruckus! Why is it called he peanut gallery?   And where is it anyway?

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