Shouldn't the "If I did" have a comma after it? LOL!
On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 10:09 AM, Richard Stovall <[email protected]> wrote: > Though I'm sure that was a joke, the slippery slope of public castigation > is steep indeed. > > Four example, I would never point out that he used the present participle > where his sentence construction called for the infinitive. If I did I would > almost certainly make some silly mistake myself and weaken my argument in > the process. > > > > On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 9:26 AM, Kim Longenbaugh <[email protected] > > wrote: > >> By the way, did you notice that Angus committed the very crime he’s >> castigating you for? >> >> >> >> *From:* Cameron Cooper [mailto:[email protected]] >> *Sent:* Friday, June 25, 2010 8:24 AM >> *To:* NT System Admin Issues >> *Subject:* RE: How would you enforce this? >> >> >> >> Doh! It’s been a long week with all the storms Chicago has been hit with >> + a late night helping a friend cleanup from water leaking into the basement >> of his office building. >> >> >> >> _____________________________ >> >> *Cameron Cooper* >> >> *Network Administrator | CompTIA A+ Certified* >> >> Aurico Reports, Inc >> >> Phone: 847-890-4021 | Fax: 847-255-1896 >> >> [email protected] | www.aurico.com >> >> >> >> *From:* Angus Scott-Fleming [mailto:[email protected]] >> *Sent:* Friday, June 25, 2010 2:13 AM >> *To:* NT System Admin Issues >> *Subject:* Re: How would you enforce this? >> >> >> >> On 23 Jun 2010 at 12:23, Cameron Cooper wrote: >> >> >> >> > Kurt, >> >> > >> >> > Do you have any other's you would suggest? >> >> >> >> ARGH! Someone with a fine Scots name like Cameron should know not to >> apostrophizing plural's. That is almost as annoying as verbifying nouns. [ >> G,D,RLH<http://mit.edu/kolya/sipb/afs/root.afs/athena/activity/h/humor/Generic/abbreviation.index> >> ] >> >> >> >> when to use an >> apostrophe<http://www.google.com/search?q=when+to+use+an+apostrophe> >> >> >> >> How to Use Apostrophes - wikiHow <http://www.wikihow.com/Use-Apostrophes> >> >> 1. *Never** use an apostrophe to indicate a plural.* The incorrect use of >> an apostrophe to form the plural is called the greengrocer's apostrophe, >> since grocers are often the worst (or at least the most visible) offenders. >> >> >> >> Eh? >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Angus Scott-Fleming >> >> GeoApps, Tucson, Arizona >> >> 1-520-895-3270 >> >> Security Blog: http://geoapps.com/ >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
