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Limericks Revisited (in Potpourri) by Richard English In fact, I disagree with almost all of your criticisms. If you can cite just one reference that su...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Limericks Revisited (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishAnd Kalleh your manners are charming and your modesty rather disarming. But the way you've embraced ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Limericks Revisited (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishVery good use of words, especially our new "minging" discovery. I still think it would read better i...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Limericks Revisited (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishI have seen plenty of poems (including Limericks) whose initial line letters are not capitalised and...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Limericks Revisited (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishIt's not too difficult to compose a Limerick even one which incorporates the name of a given person....... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Degrees of cold (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishDeduct 30 and halve the remainder. 70 degrees F minus 30 is 40, divide by 2 is 20. So, it's 1.1 degr...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Degrees of cold (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishApologies again for the careless use of language. The mark in the sentence above was supposed to be...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Limericks Revisited (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishI do not agree. I consider that capitals belong at the begining of sentences and proper nouns. I do...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Limericks Revisited (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishIt's true, said Kalleh, what they say about beer in the U S of A. I once drunk Budweiser (now I'm sa...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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The verb "to suck" (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard EnglishAlthough I had never made the connection previously, I am now reminded of a meaning for the UK expre...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words
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The verb "to suck" (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard EnglishIt's fascinating, is it not? The origins of the verb "to suck" bothered me not at all, as I so clea...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words
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Degrees of cold (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishSo I did! I wondered why it wasn't as close as it should have been! Nevertheless I stick by my form...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Degrees of cold (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishTo convert easily from centigrade to Fahrenheit, double the centigrade figure and add 30. So 20 degr...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Am I on acid or what?! (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishRolls-Royce have only made around 150,000 cars in their 100-year history. (GM probably make that man...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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The verb "to suck" (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard EnglishWe used to use the expression "mingy" or "mingey" to describe someone or something that that was som...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words
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Verbing of nouns re-revisited (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard EnglishYes, I saw it too. However, it, too, admits that Booth took out the first patent and carefully omits...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words
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Weird and Wonderful Words (in The Vocabulary Forum) by Richard EnglishI have never heard of this word although there is an archaic word, "Gammer" which means "an old woma...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Vocabulary Forum
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Am I on acid or what?! (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishThe Rolls-Royce company took over the Bentley company in the early 1930s and all Bentleys were made ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Verbing of nouns re-revisited (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard EnglishMichael Jackson is the doyen of beer writers and his World Guide is the definitive work. He has a we...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words
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Am I on acid or what?! (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishI enjoy dancing. I spent a lot of time learning to dance in my last year at school. I have all the ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri | » Refine Search » New Search |
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