Join us for a euphemism-collecting trip full of the latest tchotchkes and gimcracks from Euphville.  Continue reading...

Language doesn't change very much in 85 years but it changes enough for the modern reader to uncover a few surprises.  Continue reading...

Will you drive a ZEV, a PHEV, or an ICE? A Lightning, an Ioniq, or an e-Tron? Here are some of the names and terms you'll need to know to navigate the evolving landscape of electric vehicles.  Continue reading...

Check out this month's euphemism roundup or as I like to call it, a bushel of hooey.  Continue reading...

The COVID-19 vaccines are here — and so are a lot of new words and brand names.  Continue reading...

English speakers are comfortable with many plural nouns that take a singular verb, as long as the noun falls into a class that has some familiar companions of the same kind.  Continue reading...