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What's the right word? (in Potpourri) by BobHaleAt my writers' group on Tuesday someone read out a piece of his work which ontained the word "cynici...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri Hugo's How To Avoid Incorrect English (in Potpourri) by BobHaleWhile I was away I bought a huge number of books from a teacher who was clearing out her collection ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri My EFL group poetry (in The Written Word) by BobHaleAs some of you know I've been away working at Harrow during the Summer. I've been teaching English t...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word oh dear, oh dear. (in Potpourri) by BobHaleI spent today on a training session about the college enrolment process. I knew we were in for a rou...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri Beer Names (in Potpourri) by BobHaleOne of the great things about beer festivals is the great range of weird names. Over the past three ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri CUSTOMER NOTCE (in Potpourri) by BobHaleA bit of a beauty spotted in a shop today. CUSTOMER NOTCE These items have past there sell bye dat...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri A perfect example of a misplaced modifier (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHaleA question from a quiz show on TV last night. "After moving to Sheffield which snooker player won t...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words Wow ! (in Potpourri) by BobHaleI just had to repost [URL=http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2473855092&category=2...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri Icelandic Names (in Potpourri) by BobHaleI had a conversation with one of our gudes in Iceland about names. It seems that they do not have a ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri Eats shoots and leaves again (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHaleI've just been reading Lynne Truss's book and came across this ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words roten speling (in Potpourri) by BobHaleBecause I don't want to be mean spirited about this I won't mention the who or the where but... I'v...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri Sit-coms (in Potpourri) by BobHaleThe latest in the apparently never ending series of BBC top 100 polls is for the best British sit-co...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri Damning with faint praise (in The Written Word) by BobHaleThe current issue of INK (a book review magazine) describes ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word Forgotten English (in The Vocabulary Forum) by BobHaleI bought myself a Christmas present and as there's no surprise in a present for yourself I've decide...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Vocabulary Forum Disney redux (in Potpourri) by BobHaleI think, no I hope, that the presenter on TV this morning was trying to be funny when he remarked th...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri @#*!#*! Editors (in The Written Word) by BobHaleRE quite rightly deplores the lack of proofreading nowadays. What is worse is bad proofreading. I h...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word Scrabble Words (in The Vocabulary Forum) by BobHaleI hope wordcrafter doesn't mind my crashing the Vocabulary Forum but it seems to be the best place f...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Vocabulary Forum Dumb answers to quiz show questions (in Potpourri) by BobHaleA couple of answers caught my attention on a recent edition of The Weakest Link (I only watch becaus...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri The Non-Fiction read (in The Written Word) by BobHaleAs we've done fiction and poetry, what about some suggestions for the best piece of non-fiction you'...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word Mayflower English (in Potpourri) by BobHaleI've been rereading Bill Bryson's "Made In America", his history of the development of the US versio...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri | » Refine Search » New Search |
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