I'm officially in love with my tailor. I don't think he speaks much English, but I don't care. He's MAGIC.

Basically, it seems the client I'm writing for is not using it, except when they do.

Ack! One or the other! I can't think of any time I don't use it, honestly.

Ack! One or the other! I can't think of any time I don't use it, honestly.

Oh, believe me, it is right and true and I want to add them everywhere.

Of course, this client is not necessarily known for consistency. (Han shot first.)

17 hours doesn't seem long enough to ruin everything, Zen. Even with the power out, the fridge is insulated so it's more like your groceries were in a cooler than sitting out all that time.

I would totally reinvent myself as a spidersilk-goatherd if I could figure out to go about it.

Harold and Maude is not disgusting, that list should be ashamed of itself.

The rule I've always used, and which most publishers use (unless they're adamant about serial comma as house style) is simply to make the author consistent. So if you think he leans one way or another more often, go in that direction.

Although, of course, he SHOULD be using the serial comma, as is right and true.

Of course, this client is not necessarily known for consistency. (Han shot first.)

Maybe there's a plan to release an extended edition with all the serial commas added back in.

A freezer will hold its temperature for 24-48 hours, depending on how full it is. I take the refrigerator stuff on a case-by-case basis. Meat and cooked food is iffy. Spoiled dairy is obvious. Almost everything else is okay.

I just spent an hour and a half with my new boss. Oops. Someone else was supposed to come in after an hour! I had no time-keeper and just yacked and yacked....

The best writers on the internet: [link]

The bonus entry, in context, KILLS me.

Sounds like new!boss is pretty cool, though, huh?

I also just sent you the funniest post ever for Good Things.

Yeah, so far, so good -- I like her a lot. Also, YES. That is awesome. I'm saving it for this evening.