notes from Oxford, England-the weight

notes from Oxford, England-the weight of words! Amy and I hanging in Oxford for a few days en route to Spain. Amy is sick and so we stopped for a bit-just had to be in the intellectual capital of the world where she bought me a book about words-I’ve always been interested in the tone associations of words-like what color they evoke-this book, in tracing etymology, lets me play with more thoroughly the prophetic dimensions of language-just eccentric fun here together! Blessings—white bread is goyish; rye of course, is Jewish…

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