ohhhhhhh you all wish you were in my house so you could smell the smell of our kitchen when bean is in charge. i am in awe. i am in thrall.
i just wrote a paper on this & as you can probably guess, all my geek pleasure lights are flashing. quick someone fund my education so i can be more than just an armchair linguistics geek, so i can go down & do field research in the rainforest.
this from the woman who decided not to become a botanist so as to avoid field research in the rainforest.
i make it sound like "botanist" was high on my list of Possible Careers. when in actuality it has always been far, far below more illustrious positions such as Nighttime Breadbaker & Religious Calligrapher In Drag.