Month: June 2012

I recently turned another year older.  As I barrel headlong into being a grouchy, old curmudgeon, I want to point out something that bugs me to no end: YOU PEOPLE ARE WAY TOO GULLIBLE! And when I say YOU PEOPLE, I mean you people that will believe anything that is sent to your inbox or is posted on…

The difference between the almost right word & the right word is really a large matter–it’s the difference between the lightning bug and the lightning. Mark Twain- Letter to George Bainton, 10/15/1888 In 1998 I saw first hand how much of an uproar that the lack of one letter could stir up while working at…