Life in the fast lane--where's the on ramp?: Big words, high-fallutin' professory tone, or hey baby, let's get real?

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Thursday, November 29, 2012

Big words, high-fallutin' professory tone, or hey baby, let's get real?

My mother used excellent grammar, insisted we three little house apes glom onto some proper English. We had books in the house, no doubt second hand, but they were "good" books: biographies of people like Ben Franklin, scientists, figures from history.. We weren't forced to read them, but there were... Sign in to see full entry.

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