My mom emailed me this article: Its [sic] a catastrophe for the apostrophe in Britain (I'm not sure if the author of the article was being funny with the title or if that was just ironically bad copy editing.) Her comment at the top of the email: Too funny for words'

Two things (or so) I want to know:

1) If the issue is that the king no longer owns ( Read more... )

So. I told you about the pre-class assignment in the Latin 300 class last post. Did I think that sounded intense? Should I have known that he would only be warming up with the before-we-really-start assignment? Yes. And yes. I should have. The first week (when you usually take things nice and easy) we're translating about 2.5 times more in LAT 300 ( Read more... )

... apparently should not have appeared in my paper on Hamlet.

Ok. So, if we were writing on that soliloquy we could quote it. But my prof has some vendetta against being verbs. And helping verbs. ( Superfluous snark ... )