Comments on: Fun Fact ~ Ostensibly

By: The House on Tradd Street, Karen White | Linus's Blanket

The House on Tradd Street, Karen White | Linus's Blanket — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 12:07:31 +0000

[...] meets with Nevin Vanderhorst, ostensibly to help him put his house on the market, but during their brief meeting Nevin comes to a decision [...]

By: Testimony, Anita Shreve | Linus's Blanket

Testimony, Anita Shreve | Linus's Blanket — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 11:03:35 +0000

[...] Testimony (pun intentional) to a young researcher from the University of Vermont, ostensibly (!) to help her conduct a study into “Alcohol and Adolescent Male Behaviors in the Secondary [...]

By: Debi

Debi — Fri, 17 Oct 2008 16:00:44 +0000

This may well be the cutest post I’ve ever read! I have these secret little love affairs with words, too. I really smiled about when you said you sometimes go look it up to make sure you used it right. Such a familiar feeling…I’ll be all happy with myself for using some cool word, and then start doubting myself and have to go look it up to make sure I didn’t just make a total fool of myself.

By: Nicole

Nicole — Sun, 12 Oct 2008 15:56:58 +0000

Kathy~ I was excited, because it’s not a word you can use often. So when I see the opportunity I go for it.
Beth~ Eclectic is a good one too. I went through a phase with “absolutely”.

By: Beth F

Beth F — Sun, 12 Oct 2008 13:37:05 +0000

My word is “eclectic.” I have no idea why — I love it, and I use it whenever I can!

By: Kathy R

Kathy R — Sat, 11 Oct 2008 17:26:12 +0000

I’ll make sure to look for it in your review!