Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/06/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]"compared to" is correct usage. Max ----- Original Message ----- From: "Douglas Sharp" <douglas.sharp@gmx.de> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org> Sent: Tuesday, June 07, 2005 8:32 AM Subject: Re: [Leica] Good Writing is Harder Than Good Photography > The worst one, which for some unknown reason seems to be universally > accepted, is still "Collect-i-ble" !! This one always sets my teeth on > edge, similarly, "different to", "compared to" and "independ-a-nt". > > What I'm never sure about is, when listing a series, as above, should > there be a comma before "and"? > Douglas > > Daniel Ridings wrote: >> Actually ... "dyeing" for the coloring of fabrics ... >> >> >> Buzz Hausner wrote: >> >>> ...all "dying." >>> >>> Buzz >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: lug-bounces+buzz.hausner=verizon.net@leica-users.org >>> [mailto:lug-bounces+buzz.hausner=verizon.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf >>> Of Douglas Sharp >>> Sent: Tuesday, June 07, 2005 5:12 AM >>> To: Leica Users Group >>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Good Writing is Harder Than Good Photography >>> >>> Castings, dies, metallurgy - the making of a die, or form, to be filled >>> with molten metal. >>> And the process of colouring fabrics is ............ >>> Douglas >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information