Zach blogged again! I have been busy with all sorts of things lately and haven’t had a chance to write to you, world. Now that things have settled a bit, maybe I should recap the events of the past few days. Friday, I did homework so that I wouldn’t have to do a whole bunch …
October 2006 archive
Oct 13 2006
Misplaced modifiers…something to Speak of!
I’m reading Laurie Halse Anderson’s Speak right now and I stumbled upon a really interesting misplaced modifier in a sentence. A little over halfway through the book (p. 108 in the softcover Platinum Edition — ISBN: 0142407321), Melinda states that: “It is easier to floss with barbed wire than admit you like someone in middle …
Oct 11 2006
Welcome our new visitor to the states
Today is a very special day! We have a new permanent resident in the United States. What’s his or her name you might ask? Well for now, let’s just call him Kyle, and for the sake of argument we’ll say that he is 20-years-old, but in truth he’s only 3, going on 4. Who is …