Mr. Vig

How was your weekend?

I hope it was better than mine. 

When I was in Barcelona last week, I didn’t buy any souvenirs, but I did bring back a cold.  Read More >

You are correct!

Yesterday I asked you to improve the airplane’s English.

On the blog, almost everyone wrote “most important” is a simpler way to say “utmost.”  Read More >

I’m back from my latest travels.

But I’ve still got stories to tell.

Here’s the latest…  Read More >

This week, we’re talking about travel. 

I say, travel was more adventurous back in the days before the internet and smart phones. 

But getting lost isn’t the only way to have an adventure when you travel.  Read More >

Hello from Catalonia! 

I’m here for a few days visiting friends and being a tourist. 

This is my first time in Barcelona. Read More >

“This year, I will travel less.” 

That’s what I told myself on January 1st. 

But here I am in a new country and it’s not even February.  Read More >

Thank you for sharing your Aussie English on the blog.

Isn’t it interesting how English changes?

It’s like twins who grow up together and then move to different countries. Read More >

Last week I had a zoom call with an Aussie.

The first thing he said to me was, “How you going?”

I had never heard that before. Read More >

Americans say, “How’s it going?”

Brits say, “You all right?”

And as I just learned last week, Aussies say, “How you going?” Read More >

I had a Zoom call with an Aussie last week.

An Aussie is someone from Australia. 

And as you probably know, they were a British colony and they speak English.  Read More >