Archive for June, 2007

Poor old dear apostropheAlmost every use is a catastrophe
People don’t seem to understandThat you should be used according to planIt’s means it isIt’s not possessive, you see
If an object owns somethingThen its is used properly
Save $1000s not $1000’sIt’s a plural, not a contractionHow long must the apostrophe beUsed incorrectly in this fashion?
Here is a simple [...]

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I love superhero movies, I really do. Although I am not an avid comic book reader, as a layperson I know there are certain things that a superhero does and does not do. This entry is an expose of the stupid things superheros do in the movies. Please feel free to add [...]

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Link to article: http://www.eastbayexpress.com/2003-05-21/news/rich-black-flunking/4
I had the pleasure of reading an article from 2003 entitled “Rich, Black and Flunking” which centered on an anthropological study of a K-12 school district in Shaker Heights, Ohio. Both the parents and school district called in John Ogbu, the author of the study to give them answers as [...]

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