The joys of changing language usage
Let me share a couple of language usage innovations I’ve heard. Slips of the tongue? Harbingers of change? Corporate jargon? Or just errors?
Continue readingLet me share a couple of language usage innovations I’ve heard. Slips of the tongue? Harbingers of change? Corporate jargon? Or just errors?
Continue readingPrivacy issues can paralyse a writer. What to hide, what to reveal? That’s a question every writer must confront or suffer writer’s block.
The question is, why did I spend four years dithering instead of writing a particular book, namely Live Long And Like It.
Continue readingPoem. The way of the blog is not your choice: it chooses you.
Continue readingWhen is a blogging sabbatical not a sabbatical? When a home is not a home.
Continue readingPlants in a puzzling perspective? Just shadows on the pavement. Red doors to heaven? Just a Massey University thing. Old ngaio tree near the Carillon? Yes, and can you see six kaka nibbling buds and blundering over branches? Toy on a tummy? Just a Buddy-Rabbit tired after his big Saturday walk. But I am refreshed by […]
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