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October 18,
A Backward Glance

A Backward Glance Originally uploaded by waɪ.tiː Usually we say "Without a backward glance", to show that someone is happy to leave and has no sad feelings about it. But in this case Sam is giving me a backward glance to show me he would much rather I follow him.

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February 11,
To be beside yourself

If you are beside yourself with a particular feeling or emotion, it is so strong that it makes you almost out of control. This photo shows a guy called TootDood beside himself with glee. http://www.flickr.com/photos/tootdood/2257977408/in/pool-learn_english

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October 31,
Splitting Headache

Splitting Headache Originally uploaded by YTaP Split means to divide into two or more parts, especially along a particular line. A headache is a pain you feel inside your head. I've got a splitting headache, means I've got a really bad headache. Of course in this photo this is a joke. I have a knife […]

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October 10,
Reflecting on the Rosetta Stone

7 Days - The Rosetta Stone Originally uploaded by YTaP The Rosetta Stone is an Ancient Egyptian artifact which was instrumental in advancing modern understanding of hieroglyphic writing. The stone is a Ptolemaic era stele with carved text. The text is made up of 3 translations of a single passage, written in two Egyptian language […]

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