frequently spanish speakers will translate 3:30 a.m. and other half-hour times directly from spanish and say “3 and half” or “3 and a half” in english. half…
Category: christmas
there’s a new vid on my facebook page with a special christmas wish and some thoughts about the evolution of english. the dialogue at :05…
jolly is a synonym of happy that is commonly used to describe attitudes at christmas. this christmas carol from the rudolph the red-nosed reindeer tv special is…
the holiday vlog, a snowman gots a heart, is the most recent addition to the richyrocks youtube channel. it analyzes the lyrics and music of the…
one of the eight reindeer mentioned in the famous christmas poem a visit from st. nicholas (the night before christmas) and at the beginning of the song…
sleigh is a common word to hear in christmas music, often in reference to santa claus. according to tradition, santa travels around the globe early in…
christmas entertainment has provided three memorable examples of how to use must in the past aka third conditional. remember that must in the past expresses the greatest probability…
an article by uriel j. garcia on santafenewmexican.com talks about one of the most important parts of the mexican celebration of dia de los reyes…
aristotle, the wise greek philosopher and scientist, is quoted as saying this about sleeping habits and wisdom it is well to be up before daybreak,…
the 12 days of christmas is a well-known christmas carol that is basically a melodic listing of 12 days worth of christmas presents received from a true love.…