The only other question is whether the particular author is able to judge that effectively.
Well, that is why it is addressed in "Style Guides" - it is a matter of style, not usage.
You got fired, and you still hang around here like a big loser. Why can't he?
Cordelia ,'Chosen'
Natter 68: Bork Bork Bork
Off-topic discussion. Wanna talk about corsets, duct tape, or physics? This is the place. Detailed discussion of any current-season TV must be whitefonted.
DavidS - Sep 18, 2011 4:47:35 pm PDT #27051 of 30001
"Look, son, if it's good enough for Shirley Bassey, it's good enough for you."
quester - Sep 18, 2011 4:48:31 pm PDT #27052 of 30001
Danger is my middle name, only I spell it R. u. t. h. - Tina Belcher.
thanks le nubian!
Well until my reception improves, I'll have to wait and see how it plays out.
§ ita § - Sep 18, 2011 4:48:38 pm PDT #27053 of 30001
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.
The sarcasm in the ads totally loses me, leN. I disagree with just about all of them. It only makes me wonder "who is she?: and "please don't try and be my friend."
I want to see Real Steel. Not Footloose.
le nubian - Sep 18, 2011 4:55:36 pm PDT #27054 of 30001
"And to be clear, I am the hell. And the high water."
oh ita really? she seems like she might be a stealth buffista.
Maria - Sep 18, 2011 4:56:51 pm PDT #27055 of 30001
Not so nice is that I'm about to ruin a Friday morning for a bunch of people because of a series of unfortunate events and an upset foreign government. - shrift
You may want to rethink your dress choice if you can't walk up the stairs without looking like a duck, Julianna. It may be a skosh too tight.
Maria - Sep 18, 2011 4:58:36 pm PDT #27056 of 30001
Not so nice is that I'm about to ruin a Friday morning for a bunch of people because of a series of unfortunate events and an upset foreign government. - shrift
FUCK YES!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Lee - Sep 18, 2011 4:59:17 pm PDT #27057 of 30001
The feeling you get when your brain finally lets your heart get in its pants.
What Maria said!
Liese S. - Sep 18, 2011 4:59:53 pm PDT #27058 of 30001
"Faded like the lilac, he thought."
I am not watching, but it appears I can say yay Margo? Yay Margo!
I am roasting beets.
And I cleaned.
AND I put away the laundry. But not the socks. But there aren't that many socks and they weren't dry yet because I hadn't hung them on the line because I don't have clothespins. So it's totally ok.
Jesse - Sep 18, 2011 5:01:05 pm PDT #27059 of 30001
Sometimes I trip on how happy we could be.
"Mildred Pierce takes on the Kennedys"??? TEAM DOWNTON ABBEY!!!
le nubian - Sep 18, 2011 5:06:15 pm PDT #27060 of 30001
"And to be clear, I am the hell. And the high water."
LL Cool J - totally sold out.