Fortiter

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Dabbled in family history when I first retired from full-time employment. Now regularly put in 60-hour weeks. Is that obsession?

Delighted to have a new focus for my writing.

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Pre-clause, Post-clause

mar 6 at 13:31

“Enrich” vs. “enriches”

mar 6 at 12:12

Decadence of the word decadence

mar 6 at 12:56

The opposite of Archive

mar 6 at 12:36

Confusing adverbs, “still” and “yet”

mar 6 at 11:59

Helping improve or help To improve

mar 6 at 12:33

Meaning of “Can you remind me if she will be told?”

mar 6 at 12:28

An alternative to “serious business”

mar 6 at 12:03

Difference in naming between consulting and consultants

mar 6 at 4:06

What does the “bother” mean in the sentence?

mar 6 at 3:11

Defective Passage

mar 6 at 3:01

Negative into Affirmative

feb 28 at 7:20

What countries use “bond” to refer to a security deposit?

feb 26 at 5:10

'Packing list' vs.'What's in the box'

feb 26 at 4:56

What's a word for “stopping a habit”?

feb 23 at 11:18

What number bus is that? or What bus number is that?

feb 18 at 11:17

Advocate versus Partisan

feb 10 at 2:22

Proper adjective for an addictive TV series

feb 10 at 2:01

What does “sweet spot” mean?

feb 10 at 1:58

Idiom wanted for means and ends

feb 9 at 8:03

Better term for “time-evolving charts”

feb 6 at 11:50

Why do prehistoric animals seem to lack articles?

feb 5 at 9:46

“Make a score of”

feb 5 at 6:59

“books” vs. “more books”

feb 3 at 5:51

Is “cookie” a recent addition to Australian English?

feb 2 at 12:11

What is an adjective for a very large negative number?

jan 31 at 4:30

Architectural term for places where water is used

jan 25 at 6:02

Grammaticality of “by the bus” when the bus is the only choice

jan 16 at 7:06

How should an English speaker pronounce “vice versa”?

jan 16 at 7:00

What is the difference between “dichotomous”, “binary”, “boolean”, etc.?

jan 16 at 6:50