Category Archives: Grammar

Book Review: The Glamour of Grammar

Posted on August 13, 2010 by JP

Unlike The Truth About Grammar’s mock rage (or raging mockery), Roy Peter Clark’s The Glamour of Grammar takes a witty, sometimes humorous, approach to teaching us what we have forgotten or never learned about “practical English.” Clark crams fifty essays … Continue reading →

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What Would Jeff Do?

Posted on August 11, 2010 by JP

This person: wrote the below in the item description. Soldiers, fight!

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Evelyn Should Stay a TV Presenter

Posted on August 7, 2010 by JP

Yesterday on TechCrunch Evelyn Rusli, a former Forbes TV presenter, analyzed AT&T’s recent 10-Q SEC filing. I’d like to believe I can trust her analysis, but her writing suffers from particular issues that cause me to question her intelligence and, … Continue reading →

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How Not to Advertise Your Business

Posted on July 28, 2010 by JP

This was on Mashable in response to a story on the correlation between Old Spice’s viral videos and their products’ recent sales. Is Howie unclear on the concept of a blog? Does this principal of Sky Pulse Media, which claims … Continue reading →

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Proof That Life Is Not Fair

Posted on July 15, 2010 by JP

This dipshit is on a full scholarship . . .

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