English or Language – The Haps With Herb

Blogging A – Z Challenge 2022: Zee or Zed, Let’s Put This Thing To Bed

Herb April 30, 2022, 21:49 April 30, 2022

Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22727 – 974 Here’s the haps: “It’s a good thing we won that Revolutionary War or we’d all be speaking English today.” Americans …

Blogging A - Z Challenge 2022 Comics/Cartoons English or Language Humor Memes26 Comments

Blogging A – Z Challenge 2022: T is for Timeout or, Perhaps, Talk Like Shakespeare

Herb April 23, 2022, 22:04 April 23, 2022

Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22720 – 968 Here’s the haps: Hi Everyone. Sorry, no post tonight. I’m taking tonight off and will pick back up on Monday …

Blogging Blogging A - Z Challenge 2022 English or Language Humor19 Comments

Blogging A – Z Challenge 2022: E Is For Easy

Herb April 6, 2022, 22:09 April 6, 2022

Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22705 – 954 Here’s the haps: I wanted to do an easy post for today because I don’t have much time. So, I’ve …

English or Language Humor Rantings Writing27 Comments

Enunciate When You Pronunciate!

Herb January 16, 2022, 22:30 January 19, 2022

Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22626 – 934 Here’s the haps: <><><><><><><><> I have several readers who are non-native English speakers and several others what don’t talk good …

Blogging Blogging A - Z Challenge 2021 Comics/Cartoons English or Language Mudgeonly Monday Poetry Putzing Writing22 Comments

Blogging A – Z Challenge 2021: V Is For The Villanelle Of The Villainous Villain L

Herb April 26, 2021, 23:44 April 26, 2021

Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22361 – 825: Here’s the haps: My dear fans, friends, fiends, foes, foundlings, frolicking freaks, and other nice assorted people, I went looking …

Blogging Blogging A - Z Challenge 2021 English or Language33 Comments

Blogging A – Z Challenge 2021: T Is For Talk Like Shakespeare Day

Herb April 23, 2021, 22:37 April 23, 2021

Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22358 – 822: Here’s the haps: I usually say something about Shakespeare on the twenty-third of April every year. It is, as best …

Blogging Blogging A - Z Challenge 2021 English or Language18 Comments

Blogging A – Z Challenge 2021: S Is For SHM-Reduplication

Herb April 22, 2021, 22:24 April 22, 2021

Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22357 – 821: Here’s the haps: Aah, haps shmaps. Reduplication shmeduplication. So what? Who cares? I originally got interested in this because I …

Blogging Blogging A - Z Challenge 2021 English or Language Humor Rantings34 Comments

Blogging A – Z Challenge 2021: E is for Epically Awesome, Dude And Other Phrases That I Literally Dislike

Herb April 6, 2021, 22:50 April 6, 2021

Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22341 – 807: Here’s the haps: There are some words and phrases which have figuratively been used to death. Epic and Awesome are …

Comics/Cartoons English or Language Special7 Comments

Special Bonus Post – trouble at participle headquarters — Wrong Hands Comic

Herb October 4, 2020, 18:56 October 4, 2020

Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22157 – 726:

English or Language My Life Poetry Writing21 Comments

Who’s To Blame For Herb’s Poetry Habit

Herb September 15, 2020, 23:07 September 15, 2020

Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22138 – 709: As you may or may not recall I have at times fancied myself something of a poet. I think …

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English or Language Humor26 Comments

English Pronunciation

Herb July 19, 2020, 23:31 July 19, 2020

Before I start this post I just want to extend my condolences to Lydia and her family. Let’s remember to pray for them. I have …

English or Language My Life Reading Writing10 Comments

Happy Birthday Billy S

Herb April 23, 2020, 15:32 January 8, 2022

Word of the day · Todaybardolatry[bärˈdälətrē]NOUNhumorousexcessive admiration of Shakespeare. Forsooth! Canst one tell the day? The time? Of a truth, today is “Talk Like Shakespeare …