A guide to interesting words, problem words, word history, words that people get all het up about, and other aspects of language according to the author's mood and fancy.
I was 10 before I learned to ride a bike. 60 before I learned to tie my shoelaces like everyone else. But I'm a fair writer, so that's what I do with my life. That, and occasionally tripping over my shoelaces.
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The English language as it is evolving. The latest slang and neologisms, and the interesting ways English is spoken all around the world.