Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/05/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]> I hope that there will be more than a couple. May I suggest "Eats, Shoots > and Leaves" by Lynne Truss, subtitled "a zero tolerance approach to > punctuation". The book is a most entertaining discourse on misplaced > apostrophes (as in "its" vs. "it's") and other ways of mangling the English > language. > Oliver Bryk (English was not my first language) > > I had an English teacher drill into our heads comma splices for a whole semester and I can spot them a mile away. All the great writers do it. Last night I was reading Dorothy Parker and she has one on every page. Otherwise I'm a grammer flunker. Mark Rabiner Photography Portland Oregon New-improved http://rabinergroup.com/