tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7846440927856012337.post8696127476645176139..comments2023-09-05T07:27:19.847-07:00Comments on The Story Template: Amy Deardon: Pet PeevesAmy Deardonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04334990399511204484noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7846440927856012337.post-8883909280697107572011-07-31T05:26:55.633-07:002011-07-31T05:26:55.633-07:00Kat, ohh, you're so right!
How about this on...Kat, ohh, you're so right! <br /><br />How about this one: People talk about getting "perks" in their job. No, it's "perquisites," or "perqs." Or how about in a novel where the heroine "pours" over the pages of a text. Love the imagery of that one. How about "pores?"<br /><br />These are fun. Thanks Kat!Amy Deardonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04334990399511204484noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7846440927856012337.post-32505695068574933822011-07-30T09:55:19.504-07:002011-07-30T09:55:19.504-07:00I knew that about less/fewer, although I'd nev...I knew that about less/fewer, although I'd never thought about it in regards to express lanes :). And I didn't realize that about further/farther, so now I feel like I need to double-check that in everything I've written...<br /><br />My biggest pet peeve is, "I could care less." Um, wrong. You mean, "I couldn't care less." If you can care less, then you do care some, which is not what you are trying to say at all.Kat Heckenbachhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17690721679155795038noreply@blogger.com