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Tuesday, December 23, 2008

New definitions

Here are the results of the Washington Post's neologism competition. Enjoy. (You'll probably need to click the button in the upper right hand corner of the screen below in order to read it.)


Washington Post Neologism Contest
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7 comments:

  1. CloudiaDecember 23, 2008 at 5:18 PM

    thank you; can;t wait to settle in and enjoy them. as you may have noticed, my writing is full of neologisms that I hoe "Breathe."
    Aloha, Grandpa!

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  2. The GrandpaDecember 23, 2008 at 5:26 PM

    It's like riding a perfect wave.

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  3. Mary@Holy MackerelDecember 23, 2008 at 8:59 PM

    I love these. Thank you!

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  4. ♥ BrajaDecember 24, 2008 at 1:59 AM

    This has "weekend reading" written all over it....Christmas eve always feels like the weekend, doesn't it?

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  5. The GrandpaDecember 24, 2008 at 8:58 AM

    You're welcome, Mary.

    It does, Braja. Have a good Christmas.

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  6. Alyson | New England LivingDecember 24, 2008 at 9:33 AM

    Those were so funny and clever.

    Hope you have a lovely Christmas!

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  7. The GrandpaDecember 24, 2008 at 9:35 AM

    Thanks, Alyson. Enjoy the holiday.

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