English language, we need to talk!

English language, we need to talk!

I am sure you remember that famous old schoolyard saying I before E except after C. If only it was that simple! Unfortunately, “E” comes before “I” on several other occasions too. Perhaps the saying should be changed to something more appropriate. Something like I...
A Win For Grammar Nerds Everywhere

A Win For Grammar Nerds Everywhere

Those who know me, know how worked up I get when I see spelling mistakes, incorrect grammar and the misuse of apostrophes and commas. So you can imagine my delight when I heard about a woman who was excused from a parking fine because of a missing comma. That’s right!...