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mighty red pen wrote 1 month ago: Hat tip to Non Sequitur. … more →
The quick and dirty on "Grammar Girl's Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing"
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mighty red pen wrote 1 month ago: In some respects, blogging turns out to not be so different from high school: Yeah, it’s taken … more →
If Dictionary Day falls in the forest . . .
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mighty red pen wrote 1 month ago: I love the dictionary, really I do. Remember that scene from “Say Anything” when Lloyd D … more →
Grammar and passion were always the fashion
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mighty red pen wrote 1 month ago: Some poor soul took the trouble to loosely dissect Barry Manilow’s “Copacabana.” A … more →
But . . . but . . .
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mighty red pen wrote 1 month ago: Meant to share this a while ago, it’s an article from the Guardian called “Paul McCartne … more →
On the wrong track: personal vs personnel
mighty red pen wrote 2 months ago: While waiting at New York’s Penn Station for the train back to Boston, I spotted this little t … more →
The English Lesson
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mighty red pen wrote 3 months ago: The English Lesson* We’ll begin with box, and the plural is boxes. But the plural of ox should … more →
Were vs was
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mighty red pen wrote 3 months ago: So I’d like to think that if there’s anything I’ve learned since I started this bl … more →
Close but no cigar
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mighty red pen wrote 3 months ago: Check out the story of enthusiastic peevologist Stefan Gatward. According to the Daily Mail: After e … more →
Imagine a word nerd's worst recurring nightmare
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mighty red pen wrote 3 months ago: Check out poet Taylor Mali and “The The Impotence of Proofreading.” Yes, it says the twi … more →
I before me
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mighty red pen wrote 3 months ago: In “Me, Myself, and I,” Caroline Winter explains why we capitalize I and not me: England … more →
And the beat goes on
mighty red pen wrote 4 months ago: Earlier this week on the Tonight Show, Conan O’Brien and William Shatner reimagined Alaska gov … more →
Wherein we resign ourselves
mighty red pen wrote 4 months ago: Evidently, they have some time on their hands over at Vanity Fair where, just for laughs, they asked … more →
Count Grammacula
mighty red pen wrote 4 months ago: Hat tip to Rhymes with Orange. … more →
"Quote, bemoan, repeat"
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mighty red pen wrote 5 months ago: MRP is always amused when anyone puts up a brave front against those who tremble before the coming o … more →
George Orwell on writing
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mighty red pen wrote 6 months ago: Check out this little tidbit, “George Orwell’s Rules for Writers“: Some might be s … more →
One typo and you're out!
mighty red pen wrote 6 months ago: This little tidbit spotted on bostonherald.com. Things may have come together for Red Sox slugger … more →
Perhaps a time-out is in order?
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mighty red pen wrote 6 months ago: “The Naughty Preposition” Morris Bishop I lately lost a preposition: It hid, I thought, … more →
Ten blogs word nerds will love
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mighty red pen wrote 6 months ago: Meander on over to blogs.com, where you’ll find MRP’s list of 10 Blogs Word Nerds Will L … more →
