a unit of luminous flux

tries to make its way in the world

  • Lumen

    Main Entry:lu£men Pronunciation: *l*-m*n
    Function: noun
    Inflected Form: plural lumens also lu£mi£na -m*-n*
    Etymology: New Latin lumin-, lumen, from Latin, light, air shaft, opening
    Date: 1873

    1 : the cavity of a tubular organ or part *the lumen of a blood vessel*
    2 : the bore of a tube (as of a hollow needle or catheter)
    3 : a unit of luminous flux equal to the light emitted in a unit solid angle by a uniform point source of one candle intensity
    4 : really really close to the author's last name

    ñlu£mi£nal also lu£men£al -m*-n*l adjective

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I’m a Chicago-based writer, experimenting with online publishing and sharing stories with friends. I’m a member of the Lakeside Studio, a fellowship of writers, bloggers and memoirists.

2 Responses to “About”

  1. Nancy said

    Hey Stu, way to go!!! I really like your site and the grey blue thing. Plus you’re funny. Congratulations the enjoyment has already begun. ~N

  2. Alexa said

    Love the site, now I can stay in touch and see what you are upto.

    Alexa

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