Interesting item on the news this week about a bunch of camel owners in Saudi Arabia who’d been caught cheating in a beauty contest. We should have more news like this. It makes a [...]
This week’s word is late in coming to you for one very good reason: I’ve been distracted. You know when you get a hair stuck in the back of your throat and you can’t shift it? [...]
Pound for pound, it’s the thinnest word in the English language, but just writing it has revealed a significant problem that I hadn’t foreseen: namely that it looks like the Roman for [...]
Around about this time last week, a fly flew into the office. Not a remarkable occurrence for an August morning, you might think, but like the beating of a butterfly’s wings, it triggered a [...]
You may be experiencing a sense of déjà vu. I will explain. Last week’s Word of the Week was something of a red herring. The subject line of the email said the word was pilgrim but the [...]