In the Category Best Alphabet, the Oscar goes to ….
December 15, 2017
Gotta love a good alphabet. This is a repost of a blog on Goodreads from... read more
On Count Nouns and Mass Nouns
September 29, 2017
We English speakers are sometimes surprised to discover that we split our perspective on how... read more
Folk Dress and Folk Etymology
June 27, 2017
Title Image: Traditional Romanian dress. The focus of this blog is the linguistic phenomenon known... read more
Observations on the Japanese Language
June 13, 2017
Japanese Language: Baby Steps 日 ‘sun’ + 本 ‘origin/tree’ = Japan 日本語=... read more
Sense of Smell – a Writing Tip
May 9, 2017
It is a truism that beginning writers stick fairly closely to the senses of sight... read more
Where To Use Metaphors & Similes In Your Writing
May 2, 2017
Have you ever compared two objects or places within your writing? If so, then you’ve... read more