I’ve been having a lot of problems with spam registrations recently, and one of the plugins I was using stopped working for some reason, so I’ve installed a captcha. It’s set to appear only for registrations, not comments or password … Continue reading
Watch this video on The Scene. From The New Yorker, of course.
As I’ve talked about before, I’m fascinated by commas and related matters, so this new video at the New Yorker website caught my eye: “The Semicolon; or, Mastering the Giant Comma.” Definitely worth watching (Hey, you get to find out … Continue reading
As I’ve had indicated before, I’m fascinated by commas. And now, the New Yorker has started a video series, and the first one is about commas. And, for all the reputation the New Yorker has for their unrestrained use of … Continue reading
Commas are perhaps my favorite type of punctuation — probably because I never feel I really have them under control. This very interesting article, by a New Yorker proofreader, covers commas, among many other topics: “Holy Writ: Learning to love … Continue reading
A couple of good links here. One is short and one is longer, but both are worthwhile. The shorter one is about the ever-popular serial comma. The other an interview with Dave Allen, of the band The Gang of Four, … Continue reading