Reference Shelf 7.12.05

Some links that might help you do whatever it is that you do…
I have heard of this thing called “shorthand,” which is a form of the old style of communication called “hand-writing.” Here are a few links on doing it, although you could always just invent your own.
Want to feel smart? Online Etymology Dictionary.
Don’t lie and act like you don’t need it: The definition of “etymology.”
And finally, wondering why your blog still hasn’t landed you on TV? Maybe you need to work on your posting skills.

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