We’re baaaaaack! And today the Grammar Cop is doing her duty despite being in pain.* (*Please see next post, which I’ll tackle after this one. 🙂 ) Here are some quick ‘n’ dirty gaffes for you today. Well, quick, anyway!
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Friday Follies #80 – P.S….
Dear FF fans: I have decided, after much thought (2.3 seconds), to readjust the naming of my Friday Follies posts, starting next week. From now on, posts will be named as follows:
Friday Follies #80 – 3 mistakes that make me go “Arghhh”
Welcome back, FF fans! Well, it seems that whenever the Grammar Cop gets low on material, she can always count on our weekly local rag newspaper, say it with me now: The Suburban. So without further ado, here are this week’s awful aberrations found therein.
Friday Follies #79 – 3 mistakes that make me go “Arghhh”
Hello, FF devotees! This week the Grammar Cop once again brings you three awful gaffes, along with their corrections. Because, hey, somebody has to do it.
Friday Follies #78: 2 mistakes that make me go “Arghhh” – and 2 bits of perfection!
Hi again, Friday Follie-ites. Today marks a first for the Grammar Cop. Besides presenting the usual besmirched boo-boos of the week, she is actually going to laud a couple of examples of correct grammar… a rarity!
Friday Follies #77 – 3 mistakes that make me go “Arghhh”
It’s good to be back! The Grammar Cop missed you. But did you miss the Grammar Cop? That is the question. In any case, here are this week’s nauseating nuggets.
Friday Follies #76 – Guest Post
Hi all! The Grammar Cop is taking a little February breather today. So here’s a guest post by a fellow WordPress blogger, Cecilia Lewis of Lewis Editorial, who so kindly agreed to share her piece on commonly misused words with you lovely Friday Follies fans.
Friday Follies #75 – 3 mistakes that make me go “Arghhh”
Greetings, FFers! Because we live in interesting times, the Grammar Cop has lined up three interesting goofs for your perusal:
Friday Follies #74 – 5 mistakes that make me go “Arghhh”
Hi, Friday Folliers! Today the Grammar Cop treats you to no less than five boo-boos, all gleaned from the Opinion (letters) page of our popular weekly, The Suburban. Without further ado:
Book Progress Report #13
Uh-oh. Number 13 is not my lucky number. Here’s the second rejection letter I just received: