social media on trial for killing the English language

I think we can blame social media and society’s need to communicate quickly for the fall of the English language. It was the rise of instant messenger and texting that saw “you’re” being quickly pushed aside for the more quickly typed “your”. The more people used it and saw others using it, the more it [...]

How many times can one say “that would make a great blog topic” before one actually starts a blog

I want to say the magic number is 4, but I’ve been saying this to myself for a while, so I suspect 4 is all that I can clearly remember. I’m a copywriter by trade, and seemingly one of the few people left on this planet who still follows the rules of grammar and spelling. [...]