a dyslexic who was an English teacher and remains a grammar geek
Seriously? I bow down...all the way down...to your courage.
It's no mistake that my profession only requires me to listen and speak.
::heh. I totally typed "It's now" in that last line. The mis-wiring? It never sleeps.
I'm starting to wonder if we need to open a punctuation thread.
:: runs and hides ::
- * note, not a real proposal. Please PLEASE do NOT open Lightbulbs!!!
I don't suppose my tagline leaves much doubt as to my political orientation, or my abiding dream to write for HBO.
I promise not to send Shari a dead fish till she deserves it, though.
Glad to represent the Vast Right-wing Conspiracy
SLNRLBF is a Republican so he can sit with ya'll.
Hmmm,
I am cilantro-neutral.
I like olives, but probably would not like a muffaletta, since I don't like ham. (not a kosher thing, I like ribs and sausage just fine, not to mention shrimp)
I don't have any strong opinions on punctuation other than an apostrophe does =not= mean
"watch out for oncoming s".
For those that remember , before Firefox , the magical browser, my post were full of spelling errors. I say thanks to spell check everyday
Heh. I probably should de-lurk, at this point. But I don't even remember a lot of my own history with this board, only that it started when I was a teenager and has dramatically affected the course of my life in so very many ways.
I think you should de-lurk as well!
Heh. I probably should de-lurk, at this point. But I don't even remember a lot of my own history with this board, only that it started when I was a teenager and has dramatically affected the course of my life in so very many ways.
You and I started posting around the same time on WX. You were... 17! A senior in high school! Now you've got, like, multiple degrees and stuff.
When you first came to visit in Seattle, I think you hadn't yet been out of the US? And then you made up for it by, like, going EVERYWHERE and moving to the UK for a while.