16 Aug /13

Tsunami

Tsunami derives from the Japanese words meaning “wave in a harbour”, and describes a wave that exerts its full destructive force when reaching land.Continue reading Tsunami

12 Aug /13

Squatter

Squatter was the name given to a settler in Australia or the United States who occupied land in an area that had not yet been surveyed by the local government.Continue reading Squatter

30 Jul /13

Ratatouille

The word ratatouille first found its way into the English language in the 19th century and was used to signify a cheap stew made from cheap ingredients.Continue reading Ratatouille