Away from my desk . . .

 

                                                                                                       Photo: FashionbyHe

 

This week and next I’m gadding about and not thinking about my blog. I will of course be thinking about copyediting—in between crab cakes—while I attend Ruth Thaler-Carter’s excellent Communication Central conference in Baltimore with a crowd of like-minded writers and editors.

After that, I’ll be off to Daytona International Speedway, where I have a “4-Day Super Infield” ticket to camp at the track and watch my brother Tom race his vintage motorcycle.

In the meantime, don’t go away empty-handed! Here’s a vintage offering of my own: “Still Learning: Fun Language Words.”