Re: you a hobbyist or a hobbiest

new topic     » goto parent     » topic index » view thread      » older message » newer message 

Evan Marshall wrote:
> 
> I am hobbier than thou.  I am the hobbiest!
> 
> Also, there has been entirely too much use of to to mean too.  This has GOT
> to stop!
> 

Yes, this is execrable stuff indeed.  And there is "your" as in "your the
bestest humanoid", when "you're the bestest humanoid" is clearly meant.  Another
crime is the common "it's maw is around my leg" when "its maw is around my leg
and it's time to go!" is more like it.

Western civilization is sliding down that sodden and slippery slope, for
certain.

--Quark

new topic     » goto parent     » topic index » view thread      » older message » newer message

Search



Quick Links

User menu

Not signed in.

Misc Menu