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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: OED - OT (was lense (sic) is indeed...)
From: "Barney Quinn, Jr." <barney@ncep.noaa.gov>
Date: Tue, 04 Sep 2001 18:06:45 -0400
References: <B7B31512.1E61%mlquinn@san.rr.com> <200108301304.JAA15658@tigercat.nyfir.pwj.com> <20010904150731.K23255@oven.com> <01d301c1358d$791a1d60$3957d03f@MikeGardner>
Hey Guys,
Mine's "venue" when "location" would work just fine.
Barney
Michael Gardner wrote:
>
> Jeff Moore wrote:
> | Lense? That's nothing. The burr under my saddle is "loose" for
> | "lose". SO many computer geeks have that problem.
>
> Ah, my pet peeve also! It is practically a plague on email lists.
>
> My second biggest language peeve, for which I think we can thank the
> corporate spin doctors, is the current use of the word "issue" when
> "problem" is the appropriate word. Like fingernails on a blackboard!
> Mike Gardner
In reply to:
Message from Mike Quinn <mlquinn@san.rr.com> (Re: [Leica] lense is indeed an acceptable spelling of lens...)
Message from Rei Shinozuka <shino@ubspainewebber.com> ([Leica] OED - OT (was lense (sic) is indeed...))
Message from Jeff Moore <jbm@oven.com> ([Leica] Re: OED - OT (was lense (sic) is indeed...))
Message from "Michael Gardner" <mlgardner99@earthlink.net> (Re: [Leica] Re: OED - OT (was lense (sic) is indeed...))