Maria Stuart

Never underestimate the value of a live editor.

12 Old Words That Survived by Getting Fossilized in Idioms Here are a few lucky words that have been preserved in common English expressions.

Good morning! Today's is 'garrulous' http://ow.ly/5NUi50JAIWt

Ah, spite. The most powerful force known to man.

We all need editors!

Queen's Platinum Jubilee souvenirs have 'Platinum Jubbly' misprint

Start your new year right.

Banished Words List - Lake Superior State University The wordsmiths at Lake Superior State University have released LSSU's 44th annual List of Words Banished from the Queen's English for Mis-use, Over-use and General Uselessness.

We know everyone calls it daylight savings time. You know better, though, don't you?
It's daylight saving, no S.
Delight your friends with your knowledge as we fall back this weekend.

Most food names are lowercase, but capitalize brand names and trademarks: Roquefort cheese, Tabasco sauce.
Most proper nouns or adjectives are capitalized in a food name: Russian dressing, Waldorf salad, bananas Foster.
We lowercase french fries because french refers to the style of cut, not the nation.

I can still remember my typing teacher yelling at us in highschool about the two spaces...This has been one of my hardest habits to break. 😂😂😂

September 24 is National Punctuation Day. Good luck.

She said what she said.

(See what we did there?)