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My Patients Believe… What?

If there’s one thing that people identify with the Middle East, it’s conflict. A long history of wars and territorial disputes identify the war-torn countries. In each instance of war, persons and families flee to the relative safety of other nations. These refugees often carry little with them but their traditions, religions, and their cultural…
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The Weirdness of the English language 1: Possessive Apostrophes

Let’s be honest: the English language doesn’t make a lot of sense most of the time. Every rule has exceptions and we have irregular verbs coming out of our ears. We could spend hours talking about pronunciation alone. In fact, Gerard Nolst Trenite wrote a rather long poem about the subject. My favorite class in…

