Bob Sherron | St. Louis, Missouri | Web Developer and Writer
by Bob Sherron
The funny thing about language is that sometimes a single word can have two opposite meanings. Smarter people than me call these words “ auto-antonyms .” For example, the adverb “ periodically ” can mean:
When I launched this newsletter, the central gimmick was that it would be published every week, aligning with the first definition above. Effective immediately, the publication schedule will reflect the second definition: irregular, sporadic, from time to time. And I don’t even have to change the name!
Bob Sherron | St. Louis, Missouri | Web Developer and Writer