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Discussion Topic  RE: Wintry words (in The Vocabulary Forum) by Richard English
Quote "...We left our faucets all dripping slowly in hopes that the pipes won't freeze..." Not a go......
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Discussion Topic  RE: miscommunicaton (in The Written Word) by Richard English
VW, being one of the first of the car manufacturers to consider the wants of their target markets ra......
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Discussion Topic  RE: miscommunicaton (in The Written Word) by Richard English
Quote "...That may well have been called a semaphore; I don't remember..." The proprietory term was......
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Poll  RE: Ambition (in The Written Word) by Richard English
Read "The Peter Principle" for an amusing insight into one man's views about promotion and ambition....
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Discussion Topic  RE: miscommunicaton (in The Written Word) by Richard English
Apron; skirt; belt; glove (box); visor; lining; buckle....
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Discussion Topic  RE: Phonics (in Potpourri) by Richard English
I'm not supporting the phonetic alphabet concept, just saying that it was the way I learnt French an......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Phonics (in Potpourri) by Richard English
I learnt to read English by using the system of allocating sounds to letters and vowels - which I th......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Phonics (in Potpourri) by Richard English
I have never been able to understand the rationale of those who suggest that phonics are a poor way ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: OED requests (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Why don't you try again? I have found them to be good correspondents and things, especially emails, ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: "Energy Vampires" (new term) (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
But surely the anolgy is perfect. Vampires steal into peoples bedrooms at night and suck their bloo......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Jane Austen, revisited (in The Vocabulary Forum) by Richard English
There's a very nice restaurant near to us called The Postilion. It's a play on the owner's name, Die......
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Discussion Topic  RE: OED requests (in Potpourri) by Richard English
I am sorry to see that the OED is considering including the oxymoronic term "quad bike". I trust the......
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Discussion Topic  RE: sophia (in Potpourri) by Richard English
As I have said previously, BBB!...
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Discussion Topic  RE: sophia (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Wow. What verbiage! I see they're truly International - they are in far away Canada as well as the ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: "Nothing to Wear" (in The Written Word) by Richard English
One of the problems is, of course, is that the chap is speaking English and the lady is speaking "wo......
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Discussion Topic  RE: sophia (in Potpourri) by Richard English
It seems to me, then, that are simply seeking a word to describe superiority or excellence. But I do......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Generalizations (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Ah, but when does something become sufficiently common or usual for it to be a fact? It is a fact t......
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Discussion Topic  RE: sophia (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Quote "...Were they using the word wrong, then?..." Maybe not wrongly but, to my mind, unecessarily......
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Discussion Topic  RE: sophia (in Potpourri) by Richard English
I agree with aput. These are the kinds of things people say in order to impress others with their le......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Generalizations (in Potpourri) by Richard English
You realise, of course, that my posting was a joke? The statement I made is obviously nonsense since......
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