Language

December 21, 2016

I should have said I wanted to be richer

Isn’t language funny? Even as a professional writer of sorts I can get caught out in mix-ups about meanings. Those of you who know me will know that I’m a proud redhead, but I’m getting to […]
November 2, 2016

My problem with the language of flooding

This is a post I’ve considered writing many times. As a former communications manager at the organisation responsible for flood protection, I have long had a view on the language we use to describe the frequency of […]