http://everythingyouknowaboutenglishiswrong.com/blog1/2008/12/02/im-not-trying-to-make-a-point-here-but/ Cantankerous commentary on what we speak and why we speak it, from Bill Brohaugh Wed, 03 Nov 2010 05:11:46 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://everythingyouknowaboutenglishiswrong.com/blog1/2008/12/02/im-not-trying-to-make-a-point-here-but/comment-page-1/#comment-1339 Bill Brohaugh Sat, 13 Dec 2008 05:18:54 +0000 http://everythingyouknowaboutenglishiswrong.com/blog1/2008/12/02/im-not-trying-to-make-a-point-here-but/#comment-1339 You're very kind, Hanasu--thanks for the good wishes and the support. All is well--I just hit a busy real-life spell, and I'll be back to boring people on this blog shortly. You’re very kind, Hanasu–thanks for the good wishes and the support. All is well–I just hit a busy real-life spell, and I’ll be back to boring people on this blog shortly.

]]> http://everythingyouknowaboutenglishiswrong.com/blog1/2008/12/02/im-not-trying-to-make-a-point-here-but/comment-page-1/#comment-1331 Hanasu Fri, 12 Dec 2008 18:33:23 +0000 http://everythingyouknowaboutenglishiswrong.com/blog1/2008/12/02/im-not-trying-to-make-a-point-here-but/#comment-1331 Hey! Where are you? I've been waiting for 10 days to know what I'm saying wrong... without you, I'm not even sure! Hope you're ok. Regards from Spain. Hey! Where are you? I’ve been waiting for 10 days to know what I’m saying wrong… without you, I’m not even sure!
Hope you’re ok. Regards from Spain.

]]> http://everythingyouknowaboutenglishiswrong.com/blog1/2008/12/02/im-not-trying-to-make-a-point-here-but/comment-page-1/#comment-1202 Susan Wed, 03 Dec 2008 04:16:24 +0000 http://everythingyouknowaboutenglishiswrong.com/blog1/2008/12/02/im-not-trying-to-make-a-point-here-but/#comment-1202 Nice job! Glad I could be an example. I'm still mad at the provocative person though. :-) Nice job! Glad I could be an example. I’m still mad at the provocative person though.

]]> http://everythingyouknowaboutenglishiswrong.com/blog1/2008/12/02/im-not-trying-to-make-a-point-here-but/comment-page-1/#comment-1199 WordPorn Tue, 02 Dec 2008 21:33:18 +0000 http://everythingyouknowaboutenglishiswrong.com/blog1/2008/12/02/im-not-trying-to-make-a-point-here-but/#comment-1199 I'm not trying to be an adoring reader, but... this rocks. You're absolutely right about setting expectations and then delivering/disappointing, and it comes from either the jackass trying to start a fight or the person not confident enough to let their words stand as they are. I'm going to avoid being both. I’m not trying to be an adoring reader, but… this rocks. You’re absolutely right about setting expectations and then delivering/disappointing, and it comes from either the jackass trying to start a fight or the person not confident enough to let their words stand as they are. I’m going to avoid being both.

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