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| So, which do you use? (in Potpourri) by BobHale ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri Why dictionary translation is not a great idea (in Potpourri) by BobHaleThis was presented to me today by a student asking me to help to put it into "good English". I know...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri Limerick Game: Pinner (in Wordplay) by BobHaleI'm currently in Harrow but let's go a little way down the road for the sake of a very easy rhyme. ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Wordplay Forthcoming attractions (in The Written Word) by BobHaleYesterday I visited the Newspeak:British Art Now exhibition in London. (Stop holding your head Kalle...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word More Cyberninny nonsense. (in Potpourri) by BobHaleThis year, touch wood, I'm having no problems with Harrow's firewall and cybernanny software. It se...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri Now that's what I call pedantry (in Potpourri) by BobHaleOne of the things I used to like about The Two Ronnies was that quite a few of their sketches were a...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri Bulls and Cows (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words Spreading THE Word (in Potpourri) by BobHaleAt the start of this academic year we had a new manager in the department. She came in a the level t...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri I Can't Believe (in Potpourri) by BobHaleFor those who don't live in the UK there is a product here which you may or may not have heard of. I...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri Invitation (in Potpourri) by BobHaleWould any US readers care to pop over to ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri sic (in The Written Word) by BobHalePresented, for the moment, without comment ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word Bluffing Game: epergne (in Wordplay) by BobHaleCame across the above word yesterday. I don't know if it's a common word that has somehow just never...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Wordplay Not that much of a far cry (in Potpourri) by BobHaleToday's Metro has an article about a refugee from Sierra Leone who has a small part in the next Harr...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri Mixed messages in pedantry (in The Written Word) by BobHaleThe Times today has a ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word Advertising (in Wordplay) by BobHaleIn another thread arnie notes that Johnny Rotten now advertises butter (in the UK) and Iggy Pop adve...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Wordplay THAT style guide from the other thread (in Potpourri) by BobHaleAs I said elsewhere I have been rereading Bill Bryson's style guide Troublesome Words. It's a bit of...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri And the winner is... (in Potpourri) by BobHaleIt's exam marking time again. The topic is writing a letter for a job application. One student's at...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri Sound-effect-as-word (in Potpourri) by BobHaleIn another thread there is mention of the "use/mention" or "word-as-word" distinction. I observed a ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri Headline (in The Written Word) by BobHaleLoved this headline in the Sun today, one of our tabloids. UNI BOFFIN QUIZZED ON CROSSBOW CANNIBAL ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word RIP Martin Gardner (in Potpourri) by BobHaleAs such a lifelong fan of Alice In Wonderland I cannot allow to pass unmentioned the news that Marti...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri | » Refine Search » New Search |
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