Author Archives: sam

Most of What You Think You Know About Grammar is Wrong In Latin, sentences don’t end in prepositions, and an infinitive is one word that can’t be divided. But in a Germanic language like English, as linguists have pointed out, … Continue reading →

When I see something nice online I have been known to get in touch with whoever is responsible for it and tell them. It’s amazing how often they can’t be bothered to even acknowledge the compliment. I’m thinking these are … Continue reading →

9lbs for £3 from the charity shop. Which ones will become instant loft insulation? Which will turn into a flyswatter? (Just tear off a page for each little death. Sorry guys.) Which should I actually read?