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By tim
In History, Music, Sport, Words
Posted April 9, 2021

Word of the Week: Pitch

I learnt today that a pitchfork isn’t called a pitchfork because you use it to pitch hay onto a hay cart, it’s called a pitchfork because it’s pointy and you poke it into the [...]

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By tim
In Words
Posted April 2, 2021

Word of the Week: Router

If you’ve ever tried your hand at fine cabinet making, you’ll be familiar with the router. It’s a clever electrical tool for cutting very uniform, patterned, grooves in wood. I [...]

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By tim
In History, Philosophy, Words
Posted March 26, 2021

Word of the Week: Vanish

On Monday I was packing up old toner cartridges for recycling and one of the little sods, despite having declared itself empty (long before emitting anything like the 400 or so pages worth of ink [...]

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By tim
In Words
Posted March 19, 2021

Word of the Week: Nett

I was reading the label on a bag of basmati rice the other night, just to pass the time as I was gliding up the escalator at Sainsbury’s, when I noticed that it said ‘Net weight: 5kg [...]

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By tim
In History, Music, Philosophy, Science, Words
Posted March 12, 2021

Word of the Week: Pie

This Sunday – in case you need reminding – is one of the most significant days in the calendar. A day when we put selfish issues aside and celebrate one of the great constants in our lives. [...]

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