Monthly Archives: May 2015

Amoeba’s Lorica: The White Feather (A Memorial Day Musing)

Posted on May 24, 2015 by Amoeba

One has indeed personally to come under the shadow of war to feel fully its oppression; but as the years go by it seems now often forgotten that to be caught in youth by 1914 was no less hideous an … Continue reading →

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Amoeba’s Lorica: Solving the 3rd Person Pronoun Problem

Posted on May 17, 2015 by Amoeba

A few days ago, Your Friendly Neighborhood Amoeba encountered an article online that could (should?) serve as the poster child for the 3rd-person singular pronoun problem in the English language. As you no doubt know, dear reader, the problem is … Continue reading →

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Dude and Dude: Velocivendor

Posted on May 3, 2015 by Amoeba

“… say whut?” “Don’ look at me, dude. Yer tha one what talks wit’ OC alla tha time. If’n you dunno what he’s talkin’ about, I ain’t got a hope in hell!” “Well, dude, if’n ya did, ya’d be tha … Continue reading →

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