Category Archives: Language & Etymology

Invisibles Lines, Local Realities

Posted on June 6, 2013 by Uncomely and Broken

On a lovely day last month, I was driving home from Chattanooga and decided to take a detour off I-24, to satisfy a simple, geeky desire to stand at the precise point that divides Tennessee from Alabama and Georgia, as … Continue reading →

Posted in Astronomical, Bible, Language & Etymology, Nautical, Poetry, Tennessee, The South, Trees & Flowers | 7 Comments

A Dozen Days Later

Posted on April 28, 2013 by Uncomely and Broken

When I first heard about the explosions at the Boston Marathon, I scoured the internet till I found a live feed and called my wife.  “What!? WHAT?!”  We were both horrified.  “This was part of the reason we moved to … Continue reading →

Posted in Boston, Classics, England, Family, Language & Etymology, Military, Mythology, Poetry, Sewanee, Sports & Games | 2 Comments

Protected: Considering Caesar

Posted on March 15, 2013 by Uncomely and Broken

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Protected: Meh & Mezza Mezza

Posted on March 14, 2013 by Uncomely and Broken

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Protected: Constellations in the Cupboard

Posted on January 17, 2013 by Uncomely and Broken

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Protected: Father Time and the Baby

Posted on January 4, 2013 by Uncomely and Broken

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Protected: Recombobulation?

Posted on September 30, 2012 by Uncomely and Broken

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A Bear in Sewanee

Posted on September 13, 2012 by Uncomely and Broken

This morning around 4:20am a black bear was seen running toward the dining hall on campus.  Reports of garbage strewn in different areas have also been reported, read a post from the Sewanee police in an e-mail message earlier this … Continue reading →

Posted in Astronomical, Classics, England, Language & Etymology, Mythology, Poetry, Sewanee | 7 Comments

Protected: Baguette and Oosik

Posted on March 27, 2012 by Uncomely and Broken

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Protected: Adventures in Etymology! Cacafuego

Posted on February 13, 2012 by Uncomely and Broken

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