Richard Pooley5 min“Burn My Love Letters!”Jane, my recently-widowed 95-year old mother-in-law didn’t say exactly “Burn my love letters!”. But close enough...
Dr. Mark Nicholson6 minOn the Politics of LanguageGeorge Bernard Shaw once wrote that England and the USA were “two countries divided by a common tongue”. But what happens when one...
Vincent Guy5 minWhat is truth? Part 2: HistoryHenry Ford said “History is bunk”. Hold on while I correct that: “History is more or less bunk.” (Chicago Tribune, 25 May 1916).
Vincent Guy5 minWhat is truth? Part 1: Science and Statistics What is truth? said jesting Pilate, and would not stay for an answer. Francis Bacon, 1601.Bacon’s line suggests that...
Lynda Goetz4 minThe Art of WritingIn the last issue, Richard asked if he should continue to edit and publish Only-Connect. The (limited) response was in favour...