As the new school year approaches, I would like to undress you all today concerning a serious education problem facing this nation — the inability of the younger generators to write properly.
It’s a very disturbing trend, because there is a vast suppository of knowledge lodged in the collective minds of today’s youth who desperately need to espresso themselves better.
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Hattip Along these lines
It’s a very disturbing trend, because there is a vast suppository of knowledge lodged in the collective minds of today’s youth who desperately need to espresso themselves better.
Continue reading here.
Hattip Along these lines
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Sigh... It's NOT just going on up here... I blame a LOT of this on the whole phonics thing!
What is it, Poe's Law? that says that there is a fine line between parody and fanaticism? (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poe%27s_law)
Thanks for visiting me in Texas. We may seem a bit upside-down to you, but the problem is reciprocal.
Could be tricky in person, though. That whole upsidedown kinda thing.
Back when I spent some time doing tech support I used to get emails that made that post look like an English major's thesis.
**Snort!** Or, in my case, it's just typos and poor editing.
I wish.
;-{
I've set Miss 10 the homework of correcting it :)
She managed to pick up most of the "errors" so far, which is impressive.
The only part I'm not sure about is the "our grating vice-presidents ...". I'm sure that "grating" should be replaced by something else and I'm convinced it's not "greatest" - so any ideas?
Thanks for linking!
Yes. I've come upon more and more real examples of this sort of "writing" as more folks have taken to using speech-recognition software. Wonderful invention for folks without the ability to type, but not so much for the lazy sots with less-than-perfect diction who just choose not to type.
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