I finally finished H.G. Wells The Time Machine on audiobook. I was able to download it, free and legally, from this great online resource which I highly recommend: Project Gutenberg. Another great resource for audiobooks in the public domain is at The Internet Archive. And here’s another: Librivox. Read more »
“The Lexicon, A cornucopia of wonderful words for the inquisitive word lover”
This is a fantastic little reference book for people who like good words. It is basically a dictionary of not-so-common words, collected by William F. Buckley Jr. through the years. These are not just absurd oddities of the English language, but rather, words that can be used on occasions when only the right word will do.