{"id":1537,"date":"2015-03-31T16:03:17","date_gmt":"2015-03-31T15:03:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/writehouse.org\/?p=1537"},"modified":"2015-03-31T16:03:17","modified_gmt":"2015-03-31T15:03:17","slug":"call-a-spade-a-spade-kayode-sofola-san","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/writehouseng.com\/w\/call-a-spade-a-spade-kayode-sofola-san\/","title":{"rendered":"Call a spade a \u2018spade\u2019- Kayode Sofola SAN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kayode Sofola SAN reminds advocates to call a spade a spade, and not an <em>agricultural implement<\/em>. Sofola has a firm command of English and an ear for the apt expression. He is blessed with a literary turn of mind. He also points out that people would say <em>methodology<\/em> when <em>method<\/em> would do just fine; <em>conditionality<\/em> for <em>condition<\/em>; and <em>usage <\/em>for <em>use<\/em>. Emulate the eminent silk and prefer the shorter, simpler, punchier word.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kayode Sofola SAN reminds advocates to call a spade a spade, and not an agricultural implement. Sofola has a firm command of English and an ear for the apt expression. He is blessed with a literary turn of mind. He also points out that people would say methodology when method would do just fine; conditionality [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1545,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[174,134],"tags":[175,176,177,101,178,130,98],"class_list":["post-1537","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-march-2015-edition","category-the-write-partner","tag-call-a-spade-a-spade","tag-drafters","tag-kayode-sofola-san","tag-lawyers","tag-learned-writing","tag-legal-writing","tag-the-write-house"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/writehouseng.com\/w\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1537","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/writehouseng.com\/w\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/writehouseng.com\/w\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/writehouseng.com\/w\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/writehouseng.com\/w\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1537"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/writehouseng.com\/w\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1537\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/writehouseng.com\/w\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/writehouseng.com\/w\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1537"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/writehouseng.com\/w\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1537"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/writehouseng.com\/w\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1537"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}