You should enjoy reading guest commentator Carolyn Foster Segal's essay on
how vague our usage of words has become. Here's a snippet:
....Color me annoyed. Color me exasperated. Or despairing. Or
frustrated.
Just don't -- even though it would be the most precise description--color
me
blue. ...
Read it all at:
http://irascibleprofessor.com/comments-04-18-08.htm
Sincerely,
Dr. Mark H. Shapiro
Editor and Publisher
The Irascible Professor
http://irascibleprofessor.com
