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1. Easy English Easy English? Is that an oxymoron? You may think so now, but not after you've spent some time looking through my lens. I love language, grammar and etymology. I read grammar books for fun. Yes, I'm a freak that way. But my freakishness is your gain be...
2. Meet the English If you visit England, you may have preconceived ideas of what the English are like, although some of these may be quite contradictory. Are they upper class lords and ladies or servile peasants and servants tugging their forelocks? Maybe they are mos...
3. English as a second language: a personal account Squidoo is quite good for my English. All those lovely homey topics. My English is excellent (if I may say so myself) when it comes to complicated issues. I sometimes feel it's easier to talk about spirituality in English than my native Dutch: I've b...
4. Pipe Smoking 101 If you're new to the wonderful world of pipe smoking, or are thinking about it, this is the place for you! Toward the bottom of the page are some great online resources, including pipe and tobacco suppliers, clubs, organizations, forums and blogs, an...
5. Triumph Motorcycles Triumph Motorcycles. The absolute best motorcycles EVER built. Triumph motorcycles have been in continuous production longer than any other motorcycle company on the planet. That includes Harley Davidson. Triumph started building motorcycles (as Triu...
6. Learn English Learn English by listening to MP3 audio files prepared by Pimsleur. There is nothing more easy to learn English than using these language audio books! English is a world language, and if you want to be able to communicate with people anywhere on the...
7. Unique Gifts for School Teachers This lens features ideas for teacher gifts as well as tips on what teachers always need in their classroom. Get them something that they can use, appreciate, enjoy, and make their teaching experience a little better! Whether it's an organizational to...
8. Kelly Brook Kelly Brook is an English model, actress and television presenter. She also appeared in the TV series Smallville. Kelly Brooks also competes in the UK TV Series 'Strictly Come Dancing' or as it's popularly known 'Dancing with the Stars'.
9. Agyness Deyn - British Supermodel Agyness Deyn is the stage name of English model Laura Hollins (born in 1983). She changed her name when she was 17 according to the Daily Mail, to make it more fashionable! She uses a masculine and punk image, with short and often bleached hair. She...
10. Christina Georgina Rossetti: Biography and Analysis of her Poems Christina Georgina Rossetti began writing her first poems at the young age of eleven when she produced a small volume of poetry that was later privately published by her grandmother. It was to be the beginning of a fruitful career which led her to be...
11. For Love of the Game: Shooting Pool and Pool Tables We learned a lot once we finally owned a pool table (which isn't easy considering the amount of room you need to have one). And so... This lens is about shooting pool and taking care of your pool table, cue, and so much more. While the original purpo...
12. Who is Jamie Cullum? Brilliant. How else can you define Jamie. I stumbled upon his music on itunes in a free download in 2006 and haven't stopped listening since. I've seen him in concert 3 times and have spread the gospel of Jamie to anyone who would listen. So...
13. Pendelfin Stoneware Pendelfin's stoneware rabbits have captured the imaginations of collectors for more than fifty years, ever since 1953, when Jean Walmsley Heap and Jeannie Todd founded Pendelfin in a wooden garden shed. Although the rabbits didn't come until a few yea...
14. RK Narayan This website is dedicated to R.K. Narayan, a prolific Indian novelist who wrote more than fifteen novels in english. Famous for his Bharat brand of english, Narayan has been credited by Salman Rushdie to be the most influential Indian writer in engli...
15. American Idioms: An apple a day... Every single day we use idioms. They are so difficult sometimes and yet so necessary. Hopefully some of the links below will help you have a better understanding of these important phrases. So, let's 'get down to brass tacks,' 'roll up our sleev...
16. The Art of the Oxymoron An oxymoron is a figure of speech that combines two normally contradictory terms. In their purest form, the very definitions of the words are contradictory (Jumbo Shrimp). But, then there are the opinionated ones. for which the words do not contradic...
17. William Wallace - Braveheart Whatever your own particular perspective causes you to think of William Wallace, surely no one can deny that he must have been quite a remarkable man in many ways? It was William Wallace who provided the inspiration and determination for the downtro...
18. 100 Commonly Misspelled Words - Test Your Skills! Are you a good speller? Do you use good grammar? Do you know what an adverb is? An acronym? How many of the Top 100 commonly misspelled words do you misspell most often? See the top 100 list and test your skills. Resource links and funny spelling bee...
19. Literary Gifts for Book Lovers   Gift giving for the book lover can be difficult and time consuming. It's not easy to find unique, stylish, affordable gifts for readers and fans of literature. We're here to help. CafePress offers truly unique, one-of-a-kind items featuring gr...
20. English Football League - Barclays Premier League Since 1992, the best football teams in England have been competing in the Barclays Premier League (named after sponsoring financial company Barclays since 2001 and directly since 2007), attracting players from around the world to join these elite te...