A Return to the Study; The Use of Words to Change Meaning


When I was deployed to Iraq I had a very clever Lieutenant Colonel for whom I worked. She was rather fond of repeating to the soldiers a particular phrase. “Words mean things.”

The Long Roomn at Trinity College,Dublin

Thoughts On a Very Small Portion of the English Speaking World


A recent trip got me thinking about some of the similarities and differences we native English speaking cousins have. To paraphrase George Bernard Shaw, ‘It’s not just Britain and America divided by a common language.’