Hi, Harry,
As a retired English teacher, I can't help noticing your spelling since
you brought it up. Your spell checker does not get a perfect score,
though. Perhaps it has encounted an album entitled, "The Worst of PAIDQ
Bach." Wurst is the worst part of the title (grin, sorry, Nick).
Evelyn
On Thu, 14 Jan 1999, Harry Bates wrote:
> I have read many messages over the jfw list serve. With the propencity of
> computer users to cut short or change the word to fit any name they desire I
> am often left in the lurch. Many times I spend more energy trying to
> figure out whether or not the word used is a word itself, a new derivation
> or just simply a misspelling. Homonyms present a special problem, and I
> would like to use the correct one, you see, cee, c, C, sea. The entire
> meaning of a sentence is completely altered when using an incorrect homonym
> or misspelling. Now what did I just say?
> Harry Hairy harrey
> Before sending a message to the list I request you read and check your email
> messages for errors. After that send it. My jfw screen reader program
> seems to work okay with the spell checker in my computer. If yours does
> not, I understand.
> BTW I am probably one of the world's wurst spellers.
> I did run this message through the spell checker before I sent it, and I can
> assure you I have stated exactly what I mean.
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