Category: Language


Fiction, or Stranger Than Fiction?


All good Chappells are already be familiar with it, but everyone else should be sure to check out the 2004 Bulwer-Lytton Fiction Contest Results.

And this little flash animation is topical in light of an earlier article wherein I sought relevancy by means of discourse on current events and life in the USA. Most of the other animations there are amusing, as well. This seems to be a collection of animated editorial cartoons. There’s something you can’t get in your local newspaper!

And, finally, in keeping with the foregoing, take a look at this preview of what’s coming (also requires Flash player).

One for the Language Category


An ace British aviator was knighted by Queen Elizabeth. Afterwards, every time he flew over Buckingham Palace he would dip his wings in salute. The Queen was asked, “Who is that?” She replied, “That’s the fly-by knight!” (Archives)

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