Bre’r (brother) Rabbit, the main protagonist in Joel Chandler Harr…
CROSSROADS Language Studio’s Newsletter December, 2022 Unpleasant Present

At the end of the era of colonialism in the 19th century, explorat…
CROSSROADS Language Studio’s Newsletter November, 2022 Heal it with a Purr…

Why do cats purr? Most people would say that it is because they ar…
CROSSROADS Language Studio’s Newsletter October, 2022 Ice Cream

Let’s be frank, when the heat is on, we all scream for ice cream! …
CROSSROADS Language Studio’s Newsletter September, 2022 Dance ‘Til You Drop?

About a hundred years ago, the world was just recovering from two …
CROSSROADS Language Studio’s Newsletter August, 2022 Scottish Mark on the World

Scotland is a country in the political union of The United Kingdom…
CROSSROADS Language Studio’s Newsletter July, 2022 KaKapo

From the brink of extinction in the mid-1990’s, the Kakapo is maki…
CROSSROADS Language Studio’s Newsletter June, 2022 YEAST

The history of yeast dates back thousands of years with records sh…
CROSSROADS Language Studio’s Newsletter May, 2022 He’s Nuts, you’re bananas!

Over time as languages evolve, new words get added and old words t…
CROSSROADS Language Studio’s Newsletter April, 2022 planned obsolescence

Do you sometimes wonder why it is that your parents’ tools and equ…