Polly Unterzuber

Comments by a columnist — me!

Yes, I'm an old fuddy-duddy; someone has to do the job. Read more

Elephants: an extremely weighty subject 

You and I know that the elephant is the largest land animal on Earth, and there are two varieties: the African and the Asiatic. Do ... Read more

The way it is with enunciation

We Americans are sloppy speakers, careless conversationalists, mushy-mouthed mumblers. This may be true of people in other countries as well, but I’m knowledgeable only about English-speaking ... Read more

Tail-waggers train for new lives

“Mother” is said to be the most-beautiful word in the English language. “Home” has to be a close second. Read more

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