PITfalls of the English Language: BIG means FAT

Thursday, May 6, 2004

ENTRAPMENT: List of 10 famous bloggers who failed ......

LIST:10 most promising bloggers who finally failed me: 1. Mary 2.Venus 3.Eveline 4.Martha 5.Justin 6.Susan 7.Ursula 8.Nina (Nene from Nigeria) 9.Pilot Peter Pan Okay, if you did not get thisone, I just made up names with the first letters of each of the 9 planets. By the way, if your elementary... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, May 5, 2004

TWO WORLD WARS or WARS AMONG WESTERNERS?

There are many things we take for granted, for instance that The First World War was truly the FIRST World War, and the same goes for the Second? What is truly a World War? What if India or 40 countries in Africa are NOT involved in the planning or participation before and after such wars? Why give... Sign in to see full entry.

DON"T READ THIS little HAIKU buried in many CAVEATS (ANTI-war, Not me!)

Contrary to what might be an impression from my poems, I state categorically that I am not an ANTI-WAR poet or writer. Yes, I am pro-peace. But that only underscores the fact that I cannot say that "WAR as a political weapon" has its place in human affairs. (This point merely echoes the fact that... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, May 4, 2004

SARS FREE: UnReal Spellings for words that go in your C.V.

READY, GET SET, Spelling TEST: R the 8 wurdz in the list bellow (?), spelt korektly? 1.S e p e r a t e 2.A c c o m o d a t e 3.R e c c o m m e n d a t i o n 4.S e g w a y 5.F i n n e a g l e 6.R o o m i n n a t e 7.E v o k e t i o n (from the word EVOKE) 8.E n d o g e m u s (from ENDOGAMY) If you... Sign in to see full entry.

Did I say I am a veteran of a month1/2? WHATEVER DOES IT MEAN?

Dear Bloggers, Globbers, Bonglers, Amazing folks,Golbies: Lest I break my own commandments of telling the Truth, let me clarify the meaning of VETERAN in context and, for those who are interested, what I meant. I have been on Blogit for about two weeks, or most accurately since April 22. Clearly... Sign in to see full entry.

FOR NEWBIES on Blogit, important tips (Veteran of a month,1/2)

Hello and Welcome: Perhaps Brian and the Blogit Team may put an asterisk (without risk I hope) against the first BLOG you write so that we know who U are for the first 24-48 hours. Then us VETERANS can welcome you, especially if you write something entertaining, informative AND funny (Okay, any one... Sign in to see full entry.

When is Killing "Choice, War, abortion,conflict,terror,violence, law&order?

Word wars and world wars Holy wars and other wars of brother against brother Men’s wars Women’s wars Religious wars All wars Leave scars Drug wars And wars as drugs Gang war and war against thugs The War Against Poverty War for other people’s property Sports wars and cold wars Wars on ice and wars... Sign in to see full entry.

"NICE TO MEET YOU"

When people meet for the very first time, they usually impress each other with stock phrases and bad grammar. If one is pleased to meet someone, shouldn't one say: "I am pleased to have met you." Or "It's been very nice to have met you." In either case, HAVE needs to be in the sentence. It gets even... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, May 3, 2004

EDUCATION and RELIGION the DEONILS way (any converts?)

"Education is the most expensive way to sugar coat one's narrow-mindedness." "RELIGION: is a group getting together to do exactly what God suggested they avoid." Sign in to see full entry.

In a country that shall remain nameless, citizens joked

In a certain country experiencing the growing pains of democracy, the populace were flabbergasted at the inefficiency and occasional sadism of the government. They suggested the Departments of the Interior and Justice might be combined under a single Ministry of INJUSTICE. (I hope I don't smile till... Sign in to see full entry.

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