Archives for April, 2009
- Hurrah for the Lowly BUG
- It’s Me vs It is I
- How Can a War Be “Civil”?
- Aesthetic or Aesthetical?
- The Difference Between “Phonics” and “Phonetics”
- Does “Mr” Take a Period?
- Practice or Practise?
- From Our Readers – Sneak/Snuck and WH
- Taking Another Look at Strunk and White
- Not Good or No Good?
- Eating Humble Pie
- Words beginning with “homo-“
- A Harrowing Use of “Harry”
- Civil Liberties and Civic Duties
- Chopping Off Syllables
- No Sooner Than (Not “When”)
- Chocolate Covered or Chocolate-Covered?
- Assume vs. Presume
- Not Winning a Contest Doesn’t Mean Your Writing is No Good
- Tracking the “Fangle” in “Newfangled”
- Hurrah for the Index Card!
- And The Winner Is… Orange Bubble Power!
- Addressing Envelopes