Tip of the Tongue

The Canard Enchaîné (to which I am a proud subscriber) edition of December 11, 2013 published an article entitled “Do you speak franglish....

Many years ago, when I operated a photocopy machine (sounds funny, but true) at a large legal office in Los Angeles, the Xerox technician w...

As I sit writing in my home of Karmiel in the Galilee with the unfamiliar sight of snow covered the hills around me and a crispy temperatur...

Marriage is an important part of society, however that ceremony is played out.  Of course, individual attitudes towards getting married var...

In Alvin Toffler’s famous book Future Shock , he discussed the ever-increasing pace of changes over a person’s lifetime in the last two hun...

The age of the Internet has brought countless benefits, including almost instant access to facts and efficient comparison shopping, to name...

Out of sight, out of Ear, as the saying might go.  Despite sharing a common language, American and British English sound distinctive from e...