Puppets Teach Grammar
I like these puppets. They address some common grammar and usage problem areas with humor and straightforward explanations. I could take issue with some specifics, but it’s not worth it. Just enjoy!
Read MoreThe Hardest Part of Writing Is Getting Started
I’ve always felt that the hardest part of writing is getting started. There’s a mental inertia that I have to overcome. I know it must be done. I know the longer I wait, the worse it will be. I know that once I get going, it will get easier — that words will start to flow. But knowing all that just makes me want to take a nap. Or get coffee. And a muffin. (VIDEO)
Read MoreA Homophone Song by Larry the Cucumber
I’m working on the next homophone post. If anyone has been anxiously awaiting it, I apologize, but there are a …
Read MoreLet’s Stop Going Forward
Must “going forward” replace “from now on”? David Mitchell and I hope not.
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