Tag: language
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Writing: A chronology
It’s been almost a year to the day I stopped posting stuff I write to this blog. And to add to it, numerous complaints that the blue turf had grown too technical to enjoy. Somebody commented that perhaps I’d got a new girlfriend along the way: Miss Ruby. Sigh. And so I’ve decided to revive […]
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Dan Simmons on Writing
Dan Simmons on Writing Well: We all know there are youthful prodigies in mathematics. Indeed, by the age of 30, most true mathematicians are over the hill. If they haven’t made their bones by then, they almost certainly never will. There are near-infant prodigies in music. (At the age of two, so the story goes, […]