Bøger af Jonathan Thomas

London is a city rich in history and culture, and nowhere is this more evident than in the unique language of its people. In "Londontopia's Cockney Rhyming Slang Dictionary," readers will be introduced to the fascinating world of Cockney rhyming slang - a form of English that uses playful, often comical phrases to replace common words and expressions. This comprehensive dictionary features hundreds of entries, each accompanied by its meaning and a colorful example of usage. But it's not just a guide to the language - readers will also find a big section on London's Cockney history, exploring the origins and evolution of this distinctive dialect. There are also sections on famous Cockneys, relevant TV shows, and so much more! Whether you're a native Londoner or just a lover of language, "Londontopia's Cockney Rhyming Slang Dictionary" is an essential resource for anyone interested in the vibrant and unique culture of this great city. Londontopia.net is the world's largest website dedicated to all things London, with thousands of articles about London's History, Culture, Travel, and Attractions. Topics Covered: What is a Cockney?Cockney Rhyming Slang HistoryCommon Questions about Cockney SlangA History of St Mary-le-BowCockney Films and TV ShowsGreat London Telly: EastendersGreat London Telly: Only Fools and HorsesLondon's Pearly KIngs and Queens25 Famous Cockneys and Eastenders40 London Slang Phrases and Their HistoriesLondon Street SlangLondon LingoCockney Slang Dictionary

Jonathan and Jackie Thomas, founders of the world's largest Anglophile website Anglotopia.net, set off on their biggest adventure yet as they drove from Land's End to John o'Groats (aka LeJog), ticking off the top item on their 'Great British Bucket List.'End to End is a new exploration of Britain from the southernmost tip of Cornwall to the northernmost tip of Scotland. Along the way, they explore stately homes, ruins, castles, the Queen's private yacht, unique attractions, a bookshop or two, and even a motorway rest stop!This journey takes them over 900 miles through some of the most breathtaking scenery in the UK and to many special places that they've never been to before. Along the way, they encounter fascinating characters, experience unexpected challenges, and discover the true spirit of adventure as they get to know Britain in a they've never experienced.The journey also serves as a personal pilgrimage for the couple as they reflect on their lives, their business, their passions, and their love for each other. This inspiring and heartwarming tale showcases the beauty of the British countryside and the resilience of the adventurous human spirit. Join Jonathan and Jackie on their unforgettable journey and discover the magic of the UK like never before.

We are busy and constantly bombarded. Notifications, pings, alerts: we carry in our pockets devices that are designed to capture and keep our attention. We are never fully present, always thinking ahead to the next thing, distracted by an email, playing worries over in our minds. But what effect is this having on our lives,relationships and, most importantly, our spiritual health?We need rest ‿the rest that only Christ can give. But this book is not simply meant to get you off your phone, make more time to stop, or help you simplify and digitally detox. Instead, you are invited into the greatest life imaginable, where we have the openness to be interrupted by God and used in a way that will bring Him glory. At the end of each chapter, Thomas encourages us to take time to ponder and pray ‿ or Selah ‿and gives us guiding questions to consider. A challenging read for anyone who feels overwhelmed by all that calls on their attention and for those who long for peace.

All issues of the Anglotopia Magazine from 2018 combined into one giant book. Contains 4 issues of the magazine, full-color images and over 100,000 words of writing. It's the best way to get Anglotopia's magazines all in one place!