Tag Archives: paul yeager

Weather Whys in Bookstores

Posted on March 13, 2010 by languageandgrammar

We can’t live on language and grammar alone, so please let me share my exciting news with you. My weather book, Weather Whys: Facts, Myths, and Oddities is available in bookstores (and online) now. I think that anyone who’s interested in the … Continue reading →

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A Chicken in Every Pot, and Weather Whys in Every Bathroom

Posted on February 27, 2010 by languageandgrammar

As regular readers of the blog are undoubtedly aware by now, my weather book, Weather Whys: Facts, Myths, and Oddities, will be in book stores in just a couple of days (March 2, to be exact). One of the advance-sale … Continue reading →

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White Christmas and Global Warming

Posted on December 11, 2009 by languageandgrammar

I know. I know. You’re thinking that this post has absolutely nothing to do with grammar or language, and I want to assure you that you are absolutely correct. It’s not relevant to the blog; it’s relevant to the blogger, … Continue reading →

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Comment on Comments

Posted on July 21, 2009 by languageandgrammar

Behavior We know that there is a tendency for discussions on the Internet to become personal, petty arguments and attacks, but we’ve been lucky. Nearly everyone leaving a comment on our blog has been respectful and polite (thank you), but … Continue reading →

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Mac Versus PC, Weather

Posted on July 20, 2009 by languageandgrammar

Everyone loves arguing about which type of computer  is better, Mac or PC, but now that Bill Gates has patents on a weather modification system (Hurricane-calming technology? Bill Gates has a plan), which computer giant would produce the best weather … Continue reading →

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Snow in May?

Posted on May 2, 2009 by languageandgrammar

Since it’s the weekend, I thought I’d take a break from grammar and highlight my favorite weather blog (Paul’s!), cloudyandcool.com. While I like snow as much as the next person during the winter, I certainly don’t want to think about … Continue reading →

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Why Language Changes

Posted on April 23, 2009 by languageandgrammar

We at languageandgrammar.com don’t throw around the term “great” loosely, but Forbes.com has a great article on the evolution of words.  Actually, we’re just having a little bit of fun. It wouldn’t be fair for us to comment on the … Continue reading →

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Man Can’t Live on Language and Grammar Alone

Posted on March 25, 2009 by languageandgrammar

While the title of this post must be shocking to those of you who read this blog regularly, it’s true. We here at languageandgrammar.com have diverse skills and interests, and one of mine is meteorology. Having worked as an operational … Continue reading →

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Miami Book Fair, Here I Come

Posted on November 11, 2008 by languageandgrammar

The Miami Book Fair is the largest and most prestigious book fair in the country, and I’m very excited to be one of the participating authors this year. The festival, which takes place on the campus of Miami Dade College … Continue reading →

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Exclusive Breaking News!

Posted on April 3, 2008 by languageandgrammar

As regular blog readers certainly know by now, my first book, Literally, the Best Language Book Ever, will be published soon–on May 6, 2008. In fact, I have exclusive coverage of the press release related to the book’s release. I … Continue reading →

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