tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6925686079259728342.post3793887423933675275..comments2024-03-11T21:41:58.342-04:00Comments on The New York Times Crossword in Gothic: 04.22.08 -- Earth DayDONALDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17398968047673788006noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6925686079259728342.post-42270311135790054472008-06-05T10:17:00.000-04:002008-06-05T10:17:00.000-04:00The letter "g" has two sounds, one hard (from the ...The letter "g" has two sounds, one hard (from the back of the throat) and one soft (from more or less the front of the teeth so to speak) -- Gal is a hard G, while gent is pronounced with a soft G.<BR/><BR/>More or less.DONALDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17398968047673788006noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6925686079259728342.post-65168621105245049512008-06-05T04:54:00.000-04:002008-06-05T04:54:00.000-04:00hardg? what a gal has that a gent doesn't? care ...hardg? what a gal has that a gent doesn't? care to explain for a young fan, please?<BR/><BR/>much thanks for sharing the story, and the photo. =)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6925686079259728342.post-24362250081359951932008-04-28T09:40:00.000-04:002008-04-28T09:40:00.000-04:00I sometimes don't credit my own photo, in this cas...I sometimes don't credit my own photo, in this case I thought it would distract from the text below. Thanks for your comment, it means a lot!DONALDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17398968047673788006noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6925686079259728342.post-38013248236262117832008-04-28T09:00:00.000-04:002008-04-28T09:00:00.000-04:00I got behind in my blog reading this last week...b...I got behind in my blog reading this last week...but wanted to comment on your sunset/balloon story. The picture is stunning, and I'm certain it's one of yours. Thanks for sharing ; )Linda Ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15816794362786044423noreply@blogger.com