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Simple, Direct Language Is Always the Best Choice!
By Paul Yeager, author of Literally, the Best Language Book Ever and Weather Whys: Facts, Myths, and Oddities I know it’s been a while, but we’re still here! And what better way to come back from a break than by … Continue reading
Posted in grammar, language, writing
Tagged communication, convoluted language, direct language, editing, simple language, writing
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How to Deal with Nasty People
By Paul Yeager, author of Literally, the Best Language Book Ever and Weather Whys: Facts, Myths, and Oddities We have to deal with all kinds of people during our daily lives, so we need to know how to deal with … Continue reading
Posted in language
Tagged communication, how to deal with nasty people, language
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Anonymous or Unnamed Source
Not every post on this blog is as simple being correct or incorrect. Sometimes, it’s about clarification to ensure accurate communication, and I think that we could use some clarification about the use of the adjectives anonymous and unnamed when … Continue reading
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Tagged anonymous sources, anonymous versus unnamed sources, communication, grammar, language, Sarah Palin, unnamed sources
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Poor Communication or Poor Taste Test?
Ok, I’ll admit it. This is another post that’s more of an off-topic rant than a true language or grammar post, but, hey, there must have been some lack of communication for my informal Pepsi taste test to go the … Continue reading
Posted in humor, language, off topic
Tagged communication, humor, kosher coke, kosher pepsi, language, taste test
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If A Blog is Written in the Woods…
…and no one reads it, then is it still a blog? What I’m trying to say is that I know that it takes a while to become established in the blog community, and since you’ve got to start somewhere, this is … Continue reading
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Tagged communication, grammar, lanugage, punctuation
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