Words From A Wise Man!
I’m told British people speak English just as we do. But I find the British use all kinds of words I’ve never heard of, many of them sound made up. And even familiar words are often spelled differently. The British apparently have a fondness for the letter “U” in places it simply doesn’t belong.
Fortunately we have Dave Baker’s blog to clear a lot of this up. Or maybe he’s contributing to the decline of the American language. Whatever the case I have found “Things I Wasted Too Much Time On” time well-wasted.
Carry on Dave with your “labour of love”.
There! See what I mean?Stephen Clark
WXYZ Channel 7 Detroit
Tag Archives: John Lennon
79. American-English
A year ago I started this blog with no expectations. I just wanted to write about nothing and make people laugh at some silly stuff. I’ve been amazed how well it has been received and love all the great comments. … Continue reading
Posted in American/ English, Blogging
Tagged american, aviation, big ben, cars, cat in a blender, english, first birthday, gallon gas, gaming, John Lennon, justin bieber, language, meanings, translations, transportation, videogames, words
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75. Knowing Me, Knowing you!
Christmas of 1980 was a good one. No T.V. Dinner turkey. (I’ll save that one for another day) The sisters had moved out of the house, so I had all the presents for myself! I got the usual Beano annual, assorted … Continue reading
Posted in Movies, Music
Tagged 1980, ABBA, Beano annual, celebrities, christmas, entertainment, John Lennon, Mamma Mia, Mark David Chapman, Muriels Wedding, music, P.J. Hogan, Rubettes, St. Winifreds school choir, Stop the cavalry, Sugar Baby Love, T.V. Dinner, Toni Collette, travel, vacation, Victoria Wood
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