Posted in Grammar Grump on Feb 22nd, 2007
In a history book I was reading last night, the author referred to someone getting his “just desserts.” ::groan::
For more information, here’s a Snopes.com article that discusses the origins of the term. You can also read about it in the Eggcorn Database.
Posted in Grammar Grump, Writing on Jan 29th, 2007
The title of this post makes it sound like I’m going to talk about an obscure rule of grammar with no practical application, I’m sure. :-)
Look at the two sentences below, and tell me which one is correct.
1. Welcome to the web site of award-winning author Jane Doe.
2. Welcome to the web site of award-winning author, Jane Doe.
More after the jump…
Bewitching Season by Marissa Doyle
