It's...science!

I'm always ready to celebrate those who celebrate words, whether in work or play.

Here's a little golf clap for the places where words and science intersect--and the people who probe fun things there. It's a New York Times article from today.

I'm also bolstered by the note it ends on, regarding couples, and I feel justified in substituting "years" for "months" (because I feel a certain entitlement when it comes to words and bend them to my will, at will):

“The more similar they are in terms of language,” Dr. Pennebaker said, “the more likely they are to be together several months later.”