Jacquie wrote:
using
decimal currency, any time money was mentioned it had been changed to its
decimal equivalent.>
Most of us can cope with reference to both LSD and decimal money depending
on when the scenario/object is from - we only changed in 1971. I notice
several sellers on ebay don't
Hi to my Secret Pal in NZ!
I was so pleased to receive the goodies this morning after a not-too-good
start to the day!
The rose scented bath stuff, and the silver sugar star were looked at with
envy by my 4 - year old grand-daughter - she is into pink and purple in a very
big way and is training
On Feb 12, 2006, at 21:46, Martha Krieg wrote:
Ah, but when you put your text into Word, the spell-checker squiggles
under the "colour" words,
I don't know what my writing program is now -- Word, Word Perfect or
something else entirely -- nor where its spell-checker lives. But I do
know that
T, you always leave me rolling on the floor with your descriptions of
language issues!
I didn't see a problem with the "victim" example - youngest/smallest
children are often vulnerable.
However, I do frequently run into a problem where two current
grammatical shibboleths occur at the same t
On Feb 13, 2006, at 23:05, Martha Krieg wrote:
T, you always leave me rolling on the floor with your descriptions of
language issues!
Always happy to be of service :)
I didn't see a problem with the "victim" example
No? Let me quote it again:
"As the smallest child in the family of 5, her