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Limericks (in Potpourri) by Richard English At a series of drama classes I attended recently we were set the task of writing some poetry. I resp...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Limericks (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishI won a holiday to Greece some years ago when a travel company posted a very poor limerick and chall...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri Limericks (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishThe posting in the Rainbows thread prompted me to start a thread about that underrated verse form, t...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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anagrams (in Wordplay) by Richard EnglishA recent "buzz-theme" in the UK is "Performance-related pay". Or, as some of us might aver, "Mere e...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Wordplay
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Quotes on statistics (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishIt is quite common to read, in the less worthy press, statements along the lines of: "...Half the sc...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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I'm Scared! (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishCommon, but usually incorrect and permissable only when needed to avoid ambiguity as in my "U's; US;...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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I'm Scared! (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishThis has been discussed at great length on the FOTA board and the usual bugbear is the apostrophe's ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Akimbo (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard EnglishI heard somewhere that you could tell a person's nationality by the way in which he would react if a...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words
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Akimbo (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard EnglishThe study of personal space is known as proxemics and is fascinating. Apart from the, clearly accur...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words
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A foot (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard EnglishQuote "I believe the 'real ale doesn't give you a hangover' story to be an urban myth" It is not, ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words
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A foot (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard EnglishIt is true that most people in England drink chemical beers; this is a product of the aggressive mar...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words
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A foot (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard EnglishI didn't mean to imply that you didn't get drunk; I meant to say that you don't get ILL, which is a ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words
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A foot (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard EnglishYou would if it were proper beer; if it's anything like the average US chemical concoction then half...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words Drink-related words (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard EnglishIn response to a number of requests (well, one is a number, is it not?) I though I would try to star...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words
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A foot (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard EnglishQuote "I imagine the Europeans just say 157 centimeters and don't have to worry about the "feet" or...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words
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de- (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard EnglishThe Opel (sic) was made by, believe it or not, Opel! A German manufacturer owned by General Motors. ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words
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Pet peeves (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishI doubt that the French, or any other major wine-producing country, would agree about my "wine versu...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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de- (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard EnglishAlthough it has nothing to do with words, the amusing anecdote about crossing the US/Canada prompts ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words
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Pet peeves (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishIndeed. However, unless there is a source of energy to create a convection current, eventually the ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Pet peeves (in Potpourri) by Richard English1. The bubbles in Guinness rise - that is an unbreakable law of physics. However, when beer is first...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri | » Refine Search » New Search |
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