“Yacht” is a status word, vessel, and club. Yachts serve as the secret X-ray decoder rings for the upper class in our society. I wonder if it is related to the word “yah?” yah 1 |yä| nounBrit. informal an upper-class person: the cafe is full of yahs whose daddies own chateaux in France. ORIGIN representation […]
The eXceptional World of The Letter X
I have been looking forward to writing a post centered on the letter “X.” The letter probably took on it’s first exceptional association for me when as a child I associated the letter with Treasure Maps. I so wish International Talk Like a Pirate Day, September 19, came more than once a year. Coming in […]