Grammatical and Other Peregrinations

Along with other readers of the newspaper, I have been following the flurry of letters criticizing the Globe for mentioning that the premie...

Winston Churchill demonstrated the absurdity of sticking rigidly to the rule about not ending a sentence with a preposition. "That is s...

I have a blogger acquaintance who posts everyday. I don't know how he does it. I continue to read the Globe and Mail, but let errors go ...

It’s always difficult belonging to a union when the industrial action you take hurts not the rich capitalist bosses who are trying...

For almost a year now I’ve been amusing myself by writing a blog. It helps to pass the time and satisfies the inner need to be creative in s...

It's a dog city. The birds around me hopp'd and play'd, Their thoughts I cannot measure, But the least motion which they ...

It's a railway city. After the first powerful, plain manifesto
 The black statement of pistons, without more...