Spelling and Pronunciation Errors
Today, I’ll tackle a few spelling and pronunciation errors that I come across more often than I think I should. Sometimes, we just get into bad habits, automatically repeating another person’s...
View ArticleThis Is Definitely an Error
Definitely must be the most misspelled word in the English language. I’ve seen blog after blog and comment list after comment list littered with this error. When it is misspelled, however, at least...
View ArticleDefinitely an Error
Definitely has quickly become one of the most commonly misspelled words on the Internet. In fact, hardly a Web page scrolls by where I don’t see it spelled definately. Again, the correct spelling is...
View ArticleThe “C” in Arctic Stands for Cold!
While the blast of bitterly cold Canadian air will be the major weather story across the country for the next several days, I thought that it was a good time to correct a common pronunciation (and...
View ArticlePolitical Pundits
Being a political pundit must be a great job. That has to be the case with being able to provide opinion, mainly critical, without having the responsibility to do any better—especially when it’s done...
View ArticleCancel One L
Remember that spelling rule you learned in elementary school about doubling the final consonant before adding -ed or -ing to a verb? Well, if you were listening carefully, then you know that there was...
View ArticleWhat a Waste
While reading an article on politics on a popular news Web site recently, I reluctantly ventured into the comments section. I normally won’t read the comments section of an article on politics since it...
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