Thursday, February 24, 2011

All You Can Eat By: Jim Carrier

Compounding - Saltwater feedlot, Freshwater runoff, Ponytail, Sinking shrimp fleet, Oldtimer

Playful combinations & recombinations - Gulf shrimpers, the last cowboys of the sea (166). , Skinners as cowboys (165).  , Gold rush days (166).  , still pining for pastures before barbed wire (165). ,

Neologisms - marifarm, moneyed,

Recast (words in new roles) - trash, by-catch, juvenile, circus of boats, boats galloped, devouring one-celled algae (164). , They made a living but not a killing...(166). , winches, raising shrimp,

Puns - Sharpest cocktail sauce, stuck in my craw,

Verbs, Verbs, Verbs - Replenished,