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Beauty Revisited

April 18, 2012 Reflections
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The judges and audience of Britain’s Got Talent didn’t learn their lesson when Susan Boyle sang in 2009. They’ve made the same mistakes all over again!

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More Mangled English

April 11, 2012 Reflections
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More mangled English – this time in a corporate advertisement for Mickey Mouse watches. Where, oh where were the proof readers? :)

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English as She is Spoke

April 9, 2012 Reflections
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Delightful example of ‘mangled English’ on the packaging of this knife. You have to laugh! :)

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What is Success?

February 27, 2012 Reflections
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About a poem on “Success” written by Bessie Stanley but mistakenly attributed to Ralph Waldo Emerson. And a fun alternative poem … :)

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The World’s Memory

February 24, 2012 Reflections
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A quotation from Harry Aldis – and a reflection on books, computers and the world’s memory.

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