Kevin Molloy

I’ve been getting a bit confused over words recently. My I before E except after C rule found itself offended this morning by ‘science’ – not that I misspelt (or is that misspelled?) it, but I just sat there, and noticed its shiny defiance. Then I remembered that other bit of the chanted spelling rhyme [...]

I’ve noticed I use a lot of reported speech in my lyrics. And I start a lot of sentences with ‘and’, which I’ve always been told is terribly bad form. But I enjoy starting with a conjunction. As you are currently experiencing. I’m also a linguistic pedant – I’m working on reconciling my bad habits [...]

Well Plato said to Socrates, “I see your point, but I disagree, You’ve been teaching me the greatest things, So thankyou Master for setting me free, “Let no discredit grace your name, I must be wrong, there is no shame, But I wonder if I had your fame, Would my ideas still look the same? [...]