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Category Archives: Language
Cursive Code
In order to make room for other allegedly more important things in the primary grades, it has been suggested that cursive, or the universal handwriting system of the Roman alphabet, should no longer be taught in our schools. Some doomsayers … Continue reading
Posted in Humour, Language
Tagged can shame kids without their knowledge, cursive, don't cross t and x and dot i and j to be more opaque, executive assistant, fonts, graffiti tagging, new slang, secret, secret society, Secretaries Day, secretary, shorthand, stop teaching cursive so adults would have a secret code, substitution code, the Roman alphabet, what's a signature without cursive?
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Novel Writing Month Winner
I participated in National Novel Writing Month again this year. Last year some of you may remember I won the challenge of writing over 50 000 words in the month of November. I tried not to brag too much because … Continue reading
Who Needs a Surname?
Queen Elizabeth II of the British commonwealth does quite well without a surname. She has enough variety in her full name to almost never be in need of another name. Allow me to guide you. I think the name Elizabeth … Continue reading
The Gayist Post
Take a look at the following three words and focus on the one that doesn’t belong: Racist; Sexist; Homophobic. All three are labels to attach to someone who is prejudiced. Not only is homophobic much longer and less succinct, it … Continue reading
Posted in Humour, Language, Politics
Tagged gayest, gayist, gays who repress gays, homophobic, prejudice, racist, sexist, sexual orientation
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One Cutesy Swear Word to Rule Them All
WARNING: This post should only ever be read by very mature individuals. SECONDARY WARNING: If you are mature enough to read this post you will, with great certainty, not find it the least bit funny. There is a cutesy substitution … Continue reading
Canadian Conservatives: Shouting at Us, Whispering a Block Away to Disabled
The latest mailing I got from the federal Conservative party, under the guise that it’s from my member of parliament (Harold Albrecht), to abuse the free service from Canada Post, had something that made me laugh right away. There was … Continue reading
Posted in Humour, Language, Politics
Tagged BBS, braille, Canada Post, Conservatives, conventional braile uses short forms and contractions, copyright law, cost of flyers for those represented by Conservatives is high, primacy of digital locks in Canada, shouting in print, the disabled, visually impaired, whispering in braille
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We Need a New Hockey Word
Currently the NHL Chicago Blackhawks have a record of eleven wins, no losses and 3 overtime losses. They are undefeated in regulation time. The NHL has no word for this. Yet. Perhaps this post will make a difference. It was … Continue reading
Posted in Language, Sports, Wee Bit O' Humour
Tagged Chicago Blackhawks, compound words, losses, National Hockey League, NHL, old rules unbeaten streak, overtime losses, Philadelphia Flyers, ties, unbeaten in regulation time streak, unbeaten streak, unbeatregtime streak, undefeated streak, wins, wins and only pointed losses streak
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The Insulting Clock Radio
It was awhile ago when I first noticed it. My own clock radio, without any provocation at all, called me 4 eyes. The nerve of it. I mean I feed it electricity just how it likes me to and this … Continue reading
Posted in Humour, Language, Politics
Tagged 4 eyes, artificial intelligence, business before environment in Conservative government, clock radio, contact lenses, glasses, gutter mentality of the school yard, reincarnation, spectacle wearers are simple human machine hybrids, spirits, Stephen harper
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Yes, Nintendo, There are More English Pronouns to Misspell
First came the Wii. With the odd spelling, Nintendo could easily deny that it was an English word. Even if you thought it might have a meaning in English it could mean the English word, wee, as well as the … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Humour, Language
Tagged Apple, backwards R, English pronouns, i, Nintendo, only 23 letters left in alphabet, R, Toys R Us, trademark fight, U, U and Aye make Wii, we, Wii, you
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