Today in class I used the phrase “waxing loquacious,” which, contrary to some of my students’ apparent assumption, has nothing to do with removing leg hair from a creatively named woman.
Nov
16
2010
Gently Hew Stone
Arts. Education. Humor. Literature. Living Well. Politics. Religion. By a father of seven. "The rebel of the 21st century will be old fashioned."
Gently Hew Stone 
Getting all sesquipedalian on them are you? (One of the words I used in my stroke evaluation. “Name all the words beginning with S you can think of.” Then I had to define several of them.)