by Jennifer Porter | Dec 19, 2024 | News
To Nog, or Not to Nog 🍪🥛 (Episode 008) December 2024 Lost in Multiversal Translation Oscillate: The dictionary would have us believe that it's derived from the Latin oscillum (small mouth or small face) which referred to small masks hung from pine trees, which swung...
by Jennifer Porter | Nov 25, 2024 | News
*CORRECTED* Episode 007: How to Launder Clothes (and Time) Like a Seasoned Pro November 2024 Laundry Mishaps (a.k.a.*CORRECTIONS* Explained) It came to my attention following the release of Episode 007 two weeks ago that there was some inaccurate info in the "Lost in...
by Jennifer Porter | Oct 12, 2024 | News
Episode 006: Well-Timed Chaos = Success October 2024 My Big Fat SFF Word Study Give me a word, any word... Convergence purportedly comes from the Latin convergere, which means 'to incline together,' or 'to bend together.' Many meanings have developed over time; all...
by Jennifer Porter | Sep 19, 2024 | News
Episode 005: Loki's Law August/September "Super Edition" My Big Fat SFF Word Study Give me a word, any word...What's Loki's Law, you ask? Well, it's innately tied to the word conflagration, which is a fancy way of saying "viral dumpster fire." The Oxford English...
by Jennifer Porter | Jun 30, 2024 | News
Episode 004: Week/Weak, Same Dif My Big Fat SFF Word Study Give me a word, any word, and I'll show you how it came from sci-fi or fantasy, or how SF/F makes that word better than the original! I bet you're under the impression that weak and week are different words....
