Daily Archives: 21 January 2012

‘The Nub of the Issue’ by Simon Parke

L’essentiel (nm) de la question : The nub of the issue  Taken from: ‘Shelf Life’ by Simon Parke (www.amazon.co.uk) Meanwhile Glyn is having a go at Faith. “This is not the time for lipstick,” he says. “It’s not lipstick,” says Faith. … Continue reading

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Personne !

I love to argue about this one because I always turn out to be right! ‘Personne !’ means nobody but ‘une personne’ is a person. This is ‘une personne’ whether the person in question is a man or a woman. … Continue reading

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