Hi all,
> From: Mitchell Preston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Oxygen Cylinder's on international flights
> To: "Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia."
> I know bugger-all about oxy etc, however I do know that the subject
> line above has been hijacked by an apostrophe. *puts on academic gown
> and mortarboard head gear* Okay 4B, the apostrophe has two uses: 1)
> to indicate the possessive e.g. JR's horse-drawn zeppelin or WPP's
> RTP career; 2) to indicate a contraction e.g. it's (it is) a crap day
> for flying so let's (let us) sand back the gondola on JR's
> (possessive there) horse-drawn zeppelin.
>
> Pay attention Nick Gilbert and put that 'magazine' away. So, the
> subject field apostrophe is leading us into sink.
I saw a good comment that sums it up nicely Mtch: An apostrophe does not mean
"Look out there's an S coming". (-:
Regards
Dave
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