Tuesday, June 9, 2026

WORD MAN: Reticulations

WORDS FOUND RECENTLY

IN 2010: ODYSSEY TWO by ARTHUR C. CLARKE

Reticulations: patterns or arrangements of interlacing lines resembling a net; the formation of a network of wrinkles or cracks in a photographic emulsion; a network of pipes used in irrigation and water supply.

Phototrope: an organism or organ, or a substance that changes color when exposed to light.

Libration: an apparent or real oscillation of the moon, by which parts near the edge of the disc that are often not visible from the earth sometimes come into view.

Precession: a change in the orientation of the rotational axis of a rotating body. 

Phoneme: any of the perceptually distinct units of sound in a specified language that distinguish one word from another, for example p, b, d, and t in the English words pad, pat, bad, and bat.

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Tuesday, June 2, 2026

ESSENTIAL OILS

They are always talking about essential oils online.

Query: Are there unessential oils? Just asking.

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