This was the event happening opposite the Linguist Salon at the most recent joint meeting of the Linguistics Society of America and the American Dialect Society:

Also, the profile in the NYT!!  🙂
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/01/18/style/at-the-super-bowl-of-linguistics-may-the-best-word-win.html?_r=0

For those of you who were there (and I can see here from the tape that most of you were), thought I would do a post about what those of us at the Salon were up to. Cooking that up now, stay tuned!!