Blog entries tagged with "punctuation":


punctuation: Whose idea was it to put the comma right next to the period? - 06/14/08 03:26 PM
Take arguably the two most used punctuation marks - the comma and the period - and put them right next to each other on the keyboard. Not too smart if you ask my opinion.
Why can't there be some space between them so you can intentionally choose the one you want … (12 comments)

punctuation: Big Mistakes! - 04/09/08 01:50 PM
I have a pet peeve:  I really turn my nose up at e-mails, texts, blogs, web information or whatever that have grammatical or spelling mistakes in them.  Why I would never let any sentence leave my computer for unknown cyber space with an error in it!  It's annoying.  It bespeaks of a … (6 comments)

punctuation: Spelling and Grammar and Punctuation...OH MY! (WAIT! NO! Read this...it's FUN!) - 07/19/07 05:24 PM
I posted last week about my (slight) obsession with spell check...okay, maybe it's more than slight. I also have a (slight) obsession with grammar. And punctuation. And all things written, in general.
So I thought I would spread the word about a few of my favorite books on grammar, spelling and punctuation and … (15 comments)

punctuation: Confessions of an (!) Addict - 06/08/07 07:11 AM
It's time for me to step forward.  I want to publicly declare that I have a problem.  I suffer from an exclamation point addiction.  At the end of many sentences, my finger automatically goes to the SHIFT key and begins the process of placing an exclamatory symbol after my latest thought.  … (17 comments)

 
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