The Only English Word That Has A Masculine And Feminine
3 Pieces of Wisdom From The Late Mr Parr
Last week I attended my old English teacher’s funeral. A charismatic, humorous man, who had a life well-lived, passed happily in acceptance, and taught the 11-13 year old Arun Wagle a great deal. Here are just 3 pieces of wisdom I learned from him…
The difference between telling the truth and being honest
You can tell the truth, without being honest. To be honest - as the legal oath states - requires you to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth.
How to use a semi-colon
It is rather fiendish; I try my best to do so correctly.
The only word in the English language that has a masculine and feminine distinction
Gentleman Prefer Blondes: not ‘Blonds’.
This newsletter would not read as well if it were not for the momentous knowledge and wisdom Mr Parr shared with me. May he rest in peace.