Amazing Language

The Serial Comma


What IS the serial comma? Could it be a comma that stalks you in night, taunting and teasing you because you don't know how to use it?

The serial killer, erm, I mean COMMA ;-) is a comma that is used at the end of a list before the final item in the list.

For example: I like coffee, tea, and juice.

Simple, right? Of course! 8-)

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Death of RSS feeds?



For those of you who aren't aware, Google Reader will be discontinued on 1 July 2013.

But what does that mean for us?

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English is Everywhere


As I look out of my window, I realise – English is not for the faint-hearted. :-P

We all use the language every single day. Although, I must admit I know quite a few people who want to avoid it at all costs. Nevertheless, we do use English in everything we do.

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