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Zoe likes to hear stories. We tell them whenever we need to pass the time, or just whenever we’re doing something that doesn’t engage the attention completely. For a long time, most of the stories have featured two main characters, Turtle and Frog. There are also some minor characters that Read the rest of this entry »

Beginning Insensitive Semantics

We had our first meeting of our reading group on Insensitive Semantics. Ephraim led our discussion of chapters 1 and 2, and he made the handout available.

Most of our time was spent on chapter 1, in which C&L set out how they see the lay of the land. The basic question that their book is a contribution to Read the rest of this entry »

Now Listening

I just picked up four CD’s by Jody Fisher. The guy is quite amazing–I especially like his solo guitar work. The discs are $5 a pop, and I’ve been listening to them pretty much all the time since I got them.

The Paradox of Analysis

Zoe and I were looking at pictures last night. There’s one of us in a pool visiting our friends Amie and Pete in Miami. She remembers the pool, but she can’t quite remember where it was, so she asks me about it. I tell her “that was in Miami.” Her response: “maybe we can go again to your ami.”

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