Tag Archives: scrabble

  1. Apples, Alphabets, and Wine

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    March 5, 2018 by libroshombre

    If “Language is wine upon the lips,” as Virginia Woolf espoused, English is sometimes the language of winos. Take that …
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  2. Scrabble, Persnicketiness, and the 5-Second Rule

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    October 18, 2016 by libroshombre

    I can always start an argument with my wife by playing Scrabble with her. She’s a strict constructionist in English …
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  3. Pronouncing, Vocabulary Building, and Murals

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    July 3, 2015 by libroshombre

    “Pronunciation Errors That Changed Modern English” was a fascinating TheGuardian.com article posted by David Shariatmadari in 2014. He noted that …
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