Festival season is upon us and the mind naturally wanders to haplology. No, that’s not the science of urinating in a plastic pint pot while watching Kassabian, it’s a term coined by [...]
Cashback. That’s a peculiar word, isn’t it? What began as, “Would you like cash back?” has morphed into, “Would you like cashback?” – cashback being not just [...]
Apologies if you work in Information Technology, but a recent survey carried out among a comprehensive sample group of one (me) revealed that your industry has the worst acronym in the world. [...]
This Word of the Week thing has been going on long enough now that, like a pub singer who churns out the crowd pleasers every night, I’m beginning to tire of other people’s words and [...]