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Notable Quotable 2009
As much of a gadget freak as I may be, I love my Slingshot organizer. More than anything, I like having it around to quickly jot down info about things I see, films while I’m watching them, and, most importantly for this post, funny things people I’m spending time with say. Here’s a collection of … Continue reading »
Adventures in Word Verification #6
I’m pretty sure this was posting to Conrad’s blog.
Adventures in Word Verification #5
Posting to Adam’s blog about Nebraska food.
Oxymoron?
This Recording
Do yourself a favor and familiarize yourself with this list.
On Language
Ben Schott has a nice little tidbit in the NYT on language — as has been much lamented by many as Twitter increases its presence — as it changes when limited. Rather than abbreviating with acronyms, maybe we should return to this code of telegraphy, no?
Annals of Grammar: Focussing
I have always been keen on The New Yorker‘s preferred spelling of “focussing,” and I’m pleased to discover that BikeSnobNYC is, too.