Yeah, your message got through but as I was reading it
I thought, "geez, poor girl doesn't even know the
difference between You're and Your!" It may seem like
something that isn't important but it really bothers a
lot more people than you think.
t.
--- Caroline Kelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > I'm sure it just seems like I'm being a pedantic
> ass, but if you really
> > want
> > to insult Dan and Chris, your use of the wrong
> "your' allows them to
> > dismiss
> > your point as that of an idiot. They can just say
> "what does she know?
> > She
> > can't even communicate." Bad grammar is not mod.
> > Not being a jerk, it just looks that way,
> > Corin
>
> Corin
>
> Thanks for agreeing to some of my comments and I can
> see how my 'bad'
> grammar might put me on the spot in certain
> situations (it's ok to have
> some constructive criticism once in a while!) but
> I'd just like to point
> out to you that I don't class myself as a 'mod';
> therefore I can
> obviously get away with bad grammar then? ;-)
>
> What does grammar have to do with being 'mod'
> anyway?! Isn't mod just a
> term used in the way of expressing oneself through
> clothes, music and
> lifestyle? I didn't realise that being a mod meant
> you had to have a
> degree in the English language and it's use too? I
> mean, afterall, a
> very large number of 'original' mods were from
> working class backgrounds
> and I bet you they didn't have fantastic grammar.
>
> Frankly my dear, I don't give a damn really about my
> grammar in my last
> posting....I think my message got through all the
> same! :-)
>
> Regards.
>
> Caroline
>
>
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