by Sue Horner | Jan 22, 2025 | The Red Jacket Diaries blog
The wildfires that dominated the news earlier this month are still blazing in Los Angeles. As I write this, the largest, Palisades, is only 59% contained. More than 200,000 people were evacuated; at least 27 are dead. More than 15,000 buildings have been destroyed or...
by Sue Horner | Jan 13, 2025 | The Red Jacket Diaries blog
The people who compile and edit dictionaries (lexicographers) and track word searches have spoken. After analyzing search engine results, newsworthy headlines, trends on social media and more, they identified the words that were on our lips, online and in the real...
by Sue Horner | Jan 6, 2025 | The Red Jacket Diaries blog
Happy New Year! In what’s become an annual tradition for the Red Jacket Diaries, I’ve peeked under the blog hood to find the 10 most-viewed posts in 2024: 1. I’ve been known to rant about annoying words and jargon (like “hack,” “like a boss” and “resonate”). Here’s...
