writing tips: U Knever No What A Spellchecker Won't Catch - 02/15/10 03:38 AM
U Knever No What A Spellchecker Won't Catch
In one of my many previous lives, I was a copy editor for daily newspapers. Small ones, but still a credible force in their community.
We were often overworked, and there were a couple of occasions where I had to actually edit, design and lay out all the pages of the paper for the next day that had editorial content. 
On days like that, spell-check was my friend. But on all days, it was my friend. But NOT my crutch. 
What do I mean? Glad you asked!
I used it for the most … (14 comments)