Category Archives: Lingua Franca

The Hilarity of Youth

Posted on November 21, 2007 by aphoenix

My little girl is almost 2, and her language acquisition is stunning. She has used sentences with up to 7 words in them, and we stopped counting the words in her vocabulary months ago. It is an incredibly interesting thing … Continue reading →

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Let’s talk about Porn

Posted on August 1, 2007 by aphoenix

I came across an interesting article, titled The Porn Myth by Naomi Wolf. I can summarize it for you – they Myth is that pornography turns men into sex-crazed psychos, willing to rape and pillage to get what they want, … Continue reading →

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If a picture’s worth 1000 words, then why can’t I eat you?

Posted on May 14, 2007 by aphoenix

We have often heard the old saw, “A picture is worth a thousand words.” Is that really true? Here are a few points to consider. We see at about 22 – 24 fps. Each individual frame that we see can … Continue reading →

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