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2026

Miss Pym Discomposes original ↗

14 Sept 2026

Prelude and feud original ↗

31 Aug 2026

How ‘works’ works original ↗

17 Aug 2026

The iffiness of the subjunctive original ↗

27 Jul 2026

The acronym, initially speaking original ↗

29 Jun 2026

Performative gratitude original ↗

15 Jun 2026

On ‘seeing’ and ‘hearing’original ↗

8 Jun 2026

The sense of ‘ill-being’original ↗

1 Jun 2026

‘Cutting corners’: A horsey tale original ↗

25 May 2026

‘My’ and ‘mine’ shadow original ↗

18 May 2026

Table talk original ↗

11 May 2026

Is this use of “on” really off?original ↗

4 May 2026

Why a ‘rise’ can be ‘meteoric’original ↗

27 Apr 2026

Making the cut original ↗

20 Apr 2026

‘New albums drop like leaves in the fall’original ↗

13 Apr 2026

‘Thou shalt not loose by it’original ↗

6 Apr 2026

A thorny question?original ↗

30 Mar 2026

‘A hundred literate children’original ↗

23 Mar 2026

When ‘ye’ became ‘you’original ↗

16 Mar 2026

On ‘adult’ and ‘adultery’original ↗

9 Mar 2026

Let’s go down the ‘rabbit hole’original ↗

2 Mar 2026

A chimerical journey original ↗

23 Feb 2026

How cool was Abe Lincoln?original ↗

16 Feb 2026

Osculation: A kiss is still a kiss original ↗

9 Feb 2026

On the euphemism treadmill original ↗

2 Feb 2026

When ‘misery’ rhymes with ‘high’original ↗

26 Jan 2026

Has the verb ‘progress’ progressed?original ↗

19 Jan 2026

What a fetching Labrador retriever!original ↗

12 Jan 2026

Are ‘hopium’ and ‘copium’ nope-iums?original ↗

5 Jan 2026

2025

How ‘super’ and ‘bowl’ touched down original ↗

29 Dec 2025

Gentlemen, God rest you merry!original ↗

22 Dec 2025

We dasn’t commit ourselves original ↗

15 Dec 2025

Evacuation roots original ↗

8 Dec 2025

‘Went to go see a movie’original ↗

1 Dec 2025

Gender issues (no, not those)original ↗

24 Nov 2025

Genesis: ‘you and I’ v. ‘you and me’original ↗

17 Nov 2025

He’s not ‘quite quite,’ you know original ↗

10 Nov 2025

Matriculating down the field original ↗

3 Nov 2025

On fawning and fawns original ↗

27 Oct 2025

‘All Sects, all Ages smack of this vice’original ↗

20 Oct 2025

‘Allude’ and its playful history original ↗

13 Oct 2025

A pub, yclept Ye Olde Watering Hole original ↗

6 Oct 2025

Are you getting antsy?original ↗

29 Sept 2025

The short and the long original ↗

22 Sept 2025

Why ‘learn by heart,’ not ‘by brain’?original ↗

15 Sept 2025

A tidy history of ‘spick and span’original ↗

8 Sept 2025

Liwans, porticos, and palaces original ↗

1 Sept 2025

A ‘bad boy’ can be a good thing original ↗

25 Aug 2025

And now, let us digress original ↗

18 Aug 2025

When ‘jealousy’ met ‘envy’original ↗

11 Aug 2025

Why not ‘ceiling’ of the mouth?original ↗

4 Aug 2025

Tales of the drawing room original ↗

28 Jul 2025

On the banks of the Ohio original ↗

21 Jul 2025

Some ‘after’ thoughts original ↗

14 Jul 2025

Unpacking ‘emotional baggage’original ↗

7 Jul 2025

Donjons, dungeons, and dragons original ↗

30 Jun 2025

Let us repair to the boudoir original ↗

23 Jun 2025

Channeling the talking heads of yore original ↗

2 Jun 2025

The death of a buddy in Vietnam original ↗

26 May 2025

On and off the cuff original ↗

19 May 2025

On criticizing and critiquing original ↗

12 May 2025

Why are clams happy?original ↗

5 May 2025

One of the best there is original ↗

28 Apr 2025

Clawing back in the age of DOGE original ↗

21 Apr 2025

On Passover and Easter original ↗

14 Apr 2025

Sex, gender, and sociology original ↗

7 Apr 2025

Befooled, besotted … beclowned?original ↗

31 Mar 2025

A horse of a different choler original ↗

24 Mar 2025

A ‘heart-wrenching’ sorrow original ↗

17 Mar 2025

The ambiguity of ‘disambiguity’original ↗

10 Mar 2025

Is coconut milk really milk?original ↗

3 Mar 2025

‘Preventive’ or ‘preventative’?original ↗

24 Feb 2025

Calling ‘in,’ ‘out,’ or ‘off’ sick?original ↗

17 Feb 2025

Cheersing at the pub original ↗

10 Feb 2025

A singular dynamic original ↗

3 Feb 2025

No buts about it original ↗

27 Jan 2025

You can’t call me Al original ↗

20 Jan 2025

Are you feeling irregular?original ↗

13 Jan 2025

This is highway robbery!original ↗

6 Jan 2025

2024

Uh-oh, it’s the glottal stop original ↗

30 Dec 2024

To unalive, or not to unalive original ↗

23 Dec 2024

A stink over ‘odoriferous’original ↗

16 Dec 2024

We’ll tell you what original ↗

9 Dec 2024

‘Tuckered out’ and ‘tucked in’original ↗

2 Dec 2024

‘Generally’ speaking original ↗

25 Nov 2024

A new angle on an old word original ↗

18 Nov 2024

Cheeseparings from the moon original ↗

11 Nov 2024

‘We’-ism in fact and fiction original ↗

4 Nov 2024

Is a scaredy-cat scary?original ↗

28 Oct 2024

Why is the ‘w’ silent in ‘write’?original ↗

21 Oct 2024

Is this an odd use of ‘even’?original ↗

14 Oct 2024

Keep your pecker up original ↗

7 Oct 2024

On books and bribery original ↗

30 Sept 2024

Cuddle, huddle, snuggle original ↗

23 Sept 2024

People who look like me original ↗

16 Sept 2024

Can ‘difficult’ be a verb?original ↗

9 Sept 2024

Do let’s have another drink!original ↗

2 Sept 2024

If money were no object original ↗

26 Aug 2024

Looking into ‘leaning into’original ↗

19 Aug 2024

May you always walk in sunshine original ↗

12 Aug 2024