Distinctions? You want more distinctions? Okay, here's a distinction. Charles visited the dentist because he wanted to visit the dentist. Insanity! Charles needs a psychiatrist, not a dentist!
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If nothing else, the dentist does give me writing fodder.
ReplyDeleteDo people actually 'visit' a dentist?
ReplyDeleteAren't they, rather, dragged there by well-meaning friends and family? Or perhaps driven there by excruciating pain?
Does either of these two sound like a visit?
Jeffery Hodges
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Believe it or not, but neither of those was the impetus for my, er, visit.
ReplyDeleteEhwa profs and their urge to dichotomize...
ReplyDeleteDistinctions? You want more distinctions? Okay, here's a distinction. Charles visited the dentist because he wanted to visit the dentist. Insanity! Charles needs a psychiatrist, not a dentist!
ReplyDeleteJeffery Hodges
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