A fairly common word, especially when talking about weather, it seems. It's not one that I remember running across, but I may have just skimmed past it and thought of its near cousin "convection". And it's our first word from meteorology and oceanography!advectiona. Meteorol. The transfer of heat by the horizontal movement of the air. … Continue reading Well, I’ve never heard of it.
Day: August 17, 2007
In the end there can be only one.
Well, not really. There are two words in English that have all the vowels and "y" in alphabetical order. One is "facetiously". What is the other? (Don't be looking it up on the internet until you've thought about it for a bit.) It'll show up in the comments eventually, either through someone guessing it or … Continue reading In the end there can be only one.
More baseball.
What can I say? I'm trying to take my mind off my frustration with the M's inability to gain any ground in their division while still enjoying the end of the baseball season. So that means more fun with the B-R.com Play Index! Yay! Just what everyone wanted! (Okay, probably just me, but you've got … Continue reading More baseball.
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