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Discussion Topic  RE: Been through the mill (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
"Through the mill" means to me that you have been put through a difficult experience and have come o......
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Discussion Topic  RE: All sorts of "fonts" (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
I had heard that this was to get around a newspaper's strict embargo on what it deemed to be frivolo......
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Discussion Topic  RE: All sorts of "fonts" (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
I have used comic sans for some of my training manuals and I agree, it is a "friendly" font. However......
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Discussion Topic  RE: All sorts of "fonts" (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Times New Roman is probably the most economical font there is, being highly legible in even the smal......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Words from Chess (in The Vocabulary Forum) by Richard English
Quote "...too erudite to be sport..." Chess is the only sport that I play. And if I really want to ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Suffixes becoming words (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Taxi, though,comes from taximeter, the device that was used to record the distance travelled and thu......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Earn a living from books (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Quote "...That's great, Richard! Will it be sold in The States, do you know?..." I don't know. That......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Earn a living from books (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Actually I've just written an audio book called, excitingly, "Effective Public Speaking". I'd have l......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Graffiti (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
I use graffito - as do the better newspapers over here. It is not, though, all that common since mos......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Limericks, continued (in The Written Word) by Richard English
Of course it doesn't work in UK English since "sauce" and "boss" don't rhyme....
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Discussion Topic  RE: balaclava (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
A very good and unbiased article to my mind. Hadlow is actually quite near to where I live - about f......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Apprenticeships (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Kalleh, to me the first part of what you were doing was certainly education, albeit specialised rath......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Apprenticeships (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Just to clear up one isunderstanding - I do not disdain higher education. My disdain is reserved for......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Apprenticeships (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Education is primarily about imparting knowledge and quite often knowledge that the educator (and th......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Apprenticeships (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Quote "..."Training" is another of their words that the nursing community is fighting; the nurses pr......
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Poll  RE: Reliability of polls (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Quote "...Richard, I am curious. Is this your personal view or all of England's?..." I can't speak ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Absolutely, yes, certainly, no question about it (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Quote "... think people knew very well what both this poll and CJ's first poll were all about. They ......
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Poll  RE: Reliability of polls (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Quote "...Doing it on the desk is often a different story...." Indeed. And a lot more fun......
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Poll  RE: Reliability of polls (in Potpourri) by Richard English
One of the things that often surprises those who work in large organisations is that most people - d......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Beer cocktails (in The Written Word) by Richard English
As I understood it, Shandy is simply an abbreviation for Shandygaff. And a Shandy is beer (usually b......
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