6 days after we said goodbye to April, Shikha had to have surgery on his paw to remove a foreign body (which didn’t turn out to be there after all!) He kept walking around shaking his leg, trying to get rid of the yellow bandage with smiley faces on it. It lasted all of 24 hours. He said It Didn’t Make Him Feel Like Smiling and he Wasn’t Putting Up With It Any Longer.
Jj is for Jottings 46. Schwa – the Undercover Vowel.
There’s a sneaky little vowel which we say many times every day and are probably quite unaware of it. Its name is “schwa”, its phonetic symbol is /ə/, and it sounds like a little grunt. It’s the undercover vowel because Continue reading
