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August 8, 2007 9:38 am

Makes Me Wonder

While browsing my student loan website attempting to make a payment, I came across this little gem: Take a look at that, and then tell me HOW BADLY they want me to navigate back from this page instead of forward. The fact that the “next” button is on the second line may be due to… Read more > 3 Comments >

August 1, 2007 10:03 am

To Hell in a Handbasket

Do you ever get the feeling that the United States is going to hell in a handbasket? Or is that just me? I know it’s a product of reading the news, which is always remarkably sensationalist. JK Rowling talked about the Harry Potter books and said she felt compelled to kill off parents to show… Read more > 4 Comments >

June 26, 2007 12:09 pm

Grammar Nut

Just a quick rant to say that I cannot stand it when people say something “peaked their curiosity.” The word you are looking for is “piqued.” PIQUED. Something can pique your curiosity but it cannot “peak” or “peek” it. IRRITATING. I just saw that on a popular marketing community website, written by someone who is… Read more > Comments Off on Grammar Nut