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Facebook and B2B : does it actually work?

Like many (most?) of us these days, I have a Facebook[…]

Does “mot-dièse” signal desperation from the Académie?

The news has hit this weekend that the Académie française, the[…]

“10 Mindful Minutes” – a mantra for freelancers

I’ve just watched “All it takes is 10 mindful minutes” –[…]

Neuroscience locates the site of word meanings

Back in November I picked up this article in New Scientist[…]

2012 Review: Language Gaffes

Well it’s that time of year when the 2012 reviews and[…]

“The Book Farm” & how to buy secondhand language books

I’ve just been away to visit family in Warwickshire, and while[…]

Language skills & SMEs

I was flicking through the news the other day and a[…]

Translating Tolkein….The Hobbit in Latin!

Now I’m always up for a challenge, but this particular example[…]

Potayto, Potahto…

Anyone who knows me can tell you that I get quite[…]

London2012 Language Gaffes…

I have a horrible feeling I’ll be posting parts 2, 3[…]