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Cultural differences (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishMaybe this US oversensitivity explains why rugger has never become a popular game in the USA. Richa...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Cultural differences (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishI suppose it's a commentary on the respective sizes of the USA and the UK that the twin villages of ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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I have a Dream (in The Written Word) by Richard EnglishIt's possible but unlikely that MLK gave an unprepared speech. Good extempore speakers can give a go...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word
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Irony (in The Written Word) by Richard EnglishOf all the multi-national megabrewers there are, so far as I am concerened Guinness is the only one ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word
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This may be petty, but... (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishWhat is slightly surprising to me that such a short outage (37 minutes I believe) should have had su...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Regional Insults (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishIt is a strange fact that the Northerners (say north of Birmingham) are very concerned about what th...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Cultural differences (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishIn the UK a Company Secretary is a very exhalted position - right up there with the Managing Directo...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Sneaky internet-marketing (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard EnglishI completely reformatted my hard disc only a month ago and everything that has arrived from the Inte...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words
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I have a Dream (in The Written Word) by Richard EnglishIt's difficult to think of a more powerful piece of oratory than MLK's. Does anyone happen to know -...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word
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What it is (in The Written Word) by Richard EnglishYes. It's true that one needs to keep one's wits about one when discussing whether it's its or it's!...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word
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Irony (in The Written Word) by Richard EnglishI haven't tried many Japanese beers but those I've tried are just identikit beers. Remember, in most...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word
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Even MSN gets into the act (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard EnglishIndeed. That is my understanding of the meaning of the term. And I, too, had noted the singular fac...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words
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Modern coinages (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishI can claim to be the originator of a term that I have now seen used elsewhere - catapostrophe - an ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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This may be petty, but... (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishI first learnt about blackouts when I was very young and asked the purpose of the black sheeting whi...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Irony (in The Written Word) by Richard EnglishI drank some Texan beer once - at the Texas stand in the World Travel Market. The large man in a lar...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word
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Quotations (in The Written Word) by Richard EnglishAnd the economist says that there is a danger of deflation so we'll devalue the glass by making it h...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word
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Analogies (in Wordplay) by Richard English"A meal without wine is like a day without sunshine" Richard English... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Wordplay
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Even MSN gets into the act (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard EnglishIt's a very good idea to use the right word if the right word exists and I use several of the words ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words
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Verbifying Revisited, Part 2 (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard EnglishWhy? Incentive is a noun (and sometimes an adjective). There is no rule that says all nouns must hav...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words
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Great e-mails (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishI forecast that both coins will come out shiny bright and both teeth will be little, if at all, chan...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri | » Refine Search » New Search |
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