OT: RE: Grammar, was RE: Work In KC Area?

From: Don Maslin <donm_at_cts.com>
Date: Wed Aug 6 13:50:00 2003

On Wed, 6 Aug 2003, Peter C. Wallace wrote:

> On Wed, 6 Aug 2003, Patrick Rigney wrote:
>
> > > > My pet peeve is people who don't know the difference between your and
> > > > you're.
> >
> > Mine is "utilize" and all its forms. What is wrong with "use"? Every time
> > I see this, I think of some marketing type trying desperately to upgrade
> > his/her sixth-grade writing skills to a full seventh. Nothing that crosses
> > my desk for review gets by with it. --Patrick :-)
> >
>
> Mine is Architected. It always makes me think of someone bludgeoning
> people by swinging an architect around by his/her ankles...
>
>
>
> Peter Wallace
>

The idea has a certain charm, though, in that it might well do as
much damage to the architect as to the people ;>

                                                - don
Received on Wed Aug 06 2003 - 13:50:00 BST