by Linden Gross | Dec 11, 2025 | Language
Do you really know when to use me not I, or have you joined the apparent national movement to get that wrong? The trend drives me so nutty that I’m going to do my bit to reverse it by reposting a version of this rant every quarter. Of course, it’s hard...
by Linden Gross | Aug 28, 2025 | Language
Do you really know when to use me not I, or have you joined the apparent national movement to get that wrong? The trend drives me so nutty that I’m going to do my bit to reverse it by reposting this Grammar Outs rant every quarter. Of course,...
by Linden Gross | Jul 25, 2024 | Language
Is me or I correct? Do you know? Or have you joined the apparent national movement to get that wrong? The trend drives me so nutty that I’m going to do my bit to reverse it by reposting a version of this rant every quarter. Of course, it’s hard to blame anyone for the...
by Linden Gross | Apr 7, 2016 | Editing, Language, Writing
Don’t you just love using exclamation marks!?! If you agree with the above statement and find no problem with its punctuation, this post is for you. Hopefully it will help change your mind on both counts. You’re probably thinking that I’m going to...
by Linden Gross | Nov 13, 2015 | Language
“Would you know what to do if you or a loved one was injured or, worse, killed in an accident?” the TV commercial’s narrator asked before advising the viewer not to be pressured into signing anything. No problem. If you’ve been killed in an...