You guys are a couple of lose cannons. I suppose you think just because my
grammer ain't so good I'm a real looser. Well, I ain't -- So they're!
Keep smilin'
Paul K0PW
At 07:39 AM 6/29/98 -0600, T A RUSSELL wrote:
>
>
>On Mon, 29 Jun 1998 01:18:07 -0700 (PDT) w7ni@teleport.com (Stan
>Griffiths) writes:
>>
>>He(y) Guys,
>>
>>Please do yourself a favor and look up "loose" and "lose" in the
>dictionary
>>and then use them correctly. A LOT of people right here on this
>reflector
>>use "loose" when they mean "lose". Most everybody can figure out what
>>you really mean, but frankly, you appear illiterate when you make that
>>mistake and it sheds a bad light on the rest of what you want to say.
>>If you want to have what you write taken seriously, then do it in good
>>form, using the right words.
>>
>>Sorry, but this is one of my pet peeves and I couldn't stand it any
>longer.
>>It shook up my loose marbles and almost caused me to lose my mind . .
>>.
>>
>>With the best of intentions,
>>
>>Stan w7ni@teleport.com
>>
>.................................................
>
>Right on Stan!
>
>When I first subscribed to some of the ham reflectors, I cringed
>at the misuse of the words THERE (location), THEIR (possessive),
>and THEY'RE (They Are). The use of the word INSTALL (a verb)
>in place of INSTALLATION has also caught my eye.
>
>"They're over there at their tower installation."
>
>In the interest of improved communication,
>
>de Tom N4KG
>
>
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