Nick Sabalausky wrote:
I'm a native English speaker, and even *I* find it very difficult to read that kind of writing. It's bad enough that I usually just don't even bother to try to read it and just move on to the next post/web-page/etc. There's plenty of things out there written with *good* language that it's just not worthwhile to waste time on the poorly-written stuff. Therefore, I see bad language like that as an effective way to make people not even listen to you.
Like you, I just don't bother reading things that have poor grammar, spelling, punctuation, are one giant paragraph, are all caps, etc. When I have bothered to read one now and then, I find the thinking just as disorganized as the presentation, and so a waste of time.
Such is not *always* the case, it may be art. eecummings: ============================= she being Brand -new;and you know consequently a little stiff i was careful of her and(having thoroughly oiled the universal joint tested my gas felt of her radiator made sure her springs were O. K.)i went right to it flooded-the-carburetor cranked her up,slipped the clutch(and then somehow got into reverse she kicked what the hell)next minute i was back in neutral tried and again slo-wly;bare,ly nudg. ing(my lev-er Right- oh and her gears being in A 1 shape passed from low through second-in-to-high like greasedlightning)just as we turned the corner of Divinity avenue i touched the accelerator and give =========================================== And superdan plays ghetto-speak like an instrument <g>.
