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Kissing Culture in France
From the famous and formal greeting to "rolling a shovel", here is everything you need to know about the language and culture of kissing in France
Andrew Wenger
Jun 145 min read


From Sluice Gates to Exclusions (plus Hatchings)
In our lessons this week we talked a lot about narrowboats, or rather I self-indulgently talked about mine, and my recent little adventure up the Kennet and Avon canal! This led naturally onto the introduction of some nice new vocabulary…
Andrew Wenger
Jun 72 min read


The etymology of 5 German cities
Some German place names have become synonymous with certain things, often foods. How many of these did you know about?
Andrew Wenger
Apr 102 min read


Hawaiian vs Welsh
Are there really more words in the English language of Hawaiian origin than Welsh? It's arguable, but the word examples might be interesting
Andrew Wenger
Dec 28, 20244 min read
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