by Beat Schindler | Sep 6, 2024 | Words, You
Contrary to popular belief, words don’t matter. I should know. Of course, I may be wrong for I’ve studied words during the past 8 years only. 8 years doesn’t even compare to those word-users that made the study of words their careers from the start — the linguists,...
by Beat Schindler | Sep 4, 2024 | You
I guess only a few readers will have guessed today’s post is about the… Typewriter The typewriter allowed for the writing and dissemination of more words faster than anything invented for that purpose in the previous 4.65 billion years. Printing press Invented 429...
by Beat Schindler | Sep 3, 2024 | Words, You
Taste 1 of our 6 senses we have in common with many of the estimated 8.7 to 16 million species of wordless animals, is taste. This is not about the good taste or the bad taste word-users accuse each other of having. This is about the only place where taste is sensed,...
by Beat Schindler | Sep 2, 2024 | Words, You
In the wordless world As you’d expect, in the wordless world that’s void of schools, sound of silence doesn’t exist because the wordless are also void of words. In the wordful world In the wordful world where words are taught at school… Wikipedia considers sound a...
by Beat Schindler | Aug 30, 2024 | Words, You
I once was interested in what happens after we die, too, but it didn’t last and now I have no sympathy left for word-users that worry about what happens in the afterlife, where the soul goes after they die, and the fear of no life after death. What happens after...