A Night in Wales: Pursuing The “English Not”

The curious linguist in me was on high alert during my tour of the Ysgol Glantaf Welsh-medium School in Cardiff where every subject but English itself is taught in Welsh. I spotted, quite early, that the word Ysgol in the name referred to “school” and…

I have made the decision that I should at least try and keep some kind of record of something interesting that happens to me each day. Whether it’s just a tiny sentence or a large yawnsome rant.

So far I’ve had a pretty interesting time. I’ve done the usual school, university, work thing. But I’ve also spent five years…

Music venues are hubs for entrepreneurship. Cities should support them

Here’s a good piece by Shain Shapiro of Sound Diplomacy re-framing the discussion around ‘grassroots’ music venues.

I have made the decision that I should at least try and keep some kind of record of something interesting that happens to me each day.

Whether it’s just a tiny sentence or a large yawnsome rant I’ll jot it down here.