Fighting Words
“We need “Alphabet Reform.”... Read More
Auntie Florence
Tom and I went to visit Auntie Florence. She is 102 and is my mothers older sister. Tom is my brother. You can occasionally see Auntie Florence on Facebook, she lives alone but has lots of family near... Read More
Happy Anniversary
Forty six years ago we got married and from my perspective it has worked out much better than I had a right to expect. Life is Good... Read More
Words Seldom Seen: Boreal
Adjective: Of or pertaining to the North. In current usage almost always associated with “forests.” As in boreal forest .Boreal forests grow in the sub-artic region, are mostly coniferous ... Read More
No Spitting
“Do Not Spit“... Read More
Bravo Zelensky
Mic Drop Salute to Christine Burrow of blessed memory... Read More
The Making Museum, Derby
If you happen to be in the Midlands of England try to visit the Museum of Making. It is a museum re-imagined to be more like an attic. There are collections of all kind of things including railway sig... Read More
Words Seldom Seen: Disambiguation
Disambiguation Noun: The process of applying context to words or phrases that are ambiguous because of sound or spelling. Disambiguation comes easily, most of the time, to native speakers. Example: &#... Read More