As promised in my mid-day post, here are five more "unusual verbs", formed by taking the names of famous authors, then finding (and in some cases modifying slightly) quotes they wrote to define what their name would mean if used as a verb. And yes, I started this nonsense in response to a suggestion from writerjenn in the comments to yesterday's post about ( Read more... )

The quote in today's icon is from an episode of Dr. Who (10th doctor - David Tennant) entitled "The Shakespeare Code". It's something the Doctor says to Shakespeare after Shakespeare flirts with him. (Some academics believe that at least some of Shakespeare's sonnets are directed to a male love interest ( Read more... )