tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5704943052235281766.post5199933902690188863..comments2024-03-18T01:49:03.153-06:00Comments on Blood-Red Pencil: Style Maven: Off the RackDanihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14471919576687777886noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5704943052235281766.post-42321508397636831272014-01-22T18:33:23.459-07:002014-01-22T18:33:23.459-07:00Thanks,
Now, all I have to do is remember your ex...Thanks, <br />Now, all I have to do is remember your examples!<br /><br />Morgan MandelMorgan Mandelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10118929301591850918noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5704943052235281766.post-64104157094984750512014-01-22T08:33:33.074-07:002014-01-22T08:33:33.074-07:00Love the lessons from the Maven. Are you sharing t...Love the lessons from the Maven. Are you sharing the cake?Maryannwriteshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09479027709233807149noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5704943052235281766.post-24978704115614083192014-01-22T08:32:59.764-07:002014-01-22T08:32:59.764-07:00Or putt! Sorry, couldn't resist.Or putt! Sorry, couldn't resist.<br />Maryannwriteshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09479027709233807149noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5704943052235281766.post-81310740434237215802014-01-21T22:00:20.765-07:002014-01-21T22:00:20.765-07:00Nor with which I will not put! :-)Nor with which I will not put! :-)Linda Lanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16056682992943171805noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5704943052235281766.post-9315430037553816442014-01-21T20:02:49.323-07:002014-01-21T20:02:49.323-07:00Haha. Some people can be so serious. Here's a ...Haha. Some people can be so serious. Here's a comment from my FB page today: Actually it is not guttural. It is fricative. "Guttural" refers to that sound you make when you're hocking a lugy, or saying the German "auch" or the Gaelic "loch." "Guttural" does NOT mean "of the gutter." This misusage is the kind of thing up with which I will not put.Danihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14471919576687777886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5704943052235281766.post-32083921050628584712014-01-21T18:41:13.125-07:002014-01-21T18:41:13.125-07:00Ah, Style Maven, you had me nervous with this quiz...Ah, Style Maven, you had me nervous with this quiz, as anyone would be when pitted against an authority like you! While I passed your quiz, you did make me think. I like that about you, thanks!Kathryn Crafthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08371458857187160425noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5704943052235281766.post-59158677642308382732014-01-21T14:47:05.116-07:002014-01-21T14:47:05.116-07:00Oops! I use wrack my brain all the time, read it i...Oops! I use wrack my brain all the time, read it in others' works too. Good post. De-wracking now.Polly Iyerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05729656119287702191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5704943052235281766.post-60914968776311897352014-01-21T13:22:35.827-07:002014-01-21T13:22:35.827-07:00Love this discussion of correct usage versus what ...Love this discussion of correct usage versus what "sounds right." The English language is under attack—we need all the reminders we can get to preserve what's left of it! Linda Lanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16056682992943171805noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5704943052235281766.post-7631770936544568062014-01-21T10:12:35.555-07:002014-01-21T10:12:35.555-07:00I will add these to my complicated word list that ...I will add these to my complicated word list that I keep in a Word document. I get rack and wrack confused every time.Diana Hurwitzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18216220574149672733noreply@blogger.com