tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4194361583586198576.post5879178592118986803..comments2023-10-29T03:00:35.349-07:00Comments on The Conscience Pudding: Today's Grammar "Lesson"Watoosahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14532321360262510965noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4194361583586198576.post-55389306994901125642007-10-23T12:10:00.000-07:002007-10-23T12:10:00.000-07:00It's bad. And on a school bus.It's bad. And on a <EM>school</EM> bus.hayumbonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06893794664821800017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4194361583586198576.post-25900445603272954722007-10-22T05:28:00.000-07:002007-10-22T05:28:00.000-07:00Oh, that's right. I need to read Eats, Shoots and ...Oh, that's right. I need to read Eats, Shoots and Leaves. Thanks for the reminder!<BR/><BR/>Busses. Ugh.Watoosahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14532321360262510965noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4194361583586198576.post-69606293920534691202007-10-21T21:07:00.000-07:002007-10-21T21:07:00.000-07:00Beth, I feel like I've asked you this before but c...Beth, I feel like I've asked you this before but can't remember: Have you read <EM>Eats, Shoots and Leaves?</EM> It's worth opening just for Frank McCourt's introduction. My copy came with stickers that said "The Panda Says No!" for posting on especially egregious errors.<BR/><BR/>One of my pet peeves: seeing the word "bus" misspelled in its pluralized form ON THE SIDE OF PUBLIC SCHOOL BUSES, i.e., "busses." And, yes, there are some in Chicago. It makes me cringe on a regular basis.hayumbonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06893794664821800017noreply@blogger.com