June 22, 2007

Our elevators outpace your elevators

Oronte Churm has suggestions on how US News might calculate its rankings of higher ed institutions. Heh heh.

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June 13, 2007

Hypothetically.

Would you choose to have a freebie blog at Blogger or one at Wordpress? And why? Just wondering.

And now, a picture. Because I am not yet over this meme and this example cracks me right up.

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June 08, 2007

advanced English learning geekery

A list of common mistakes made by (advanced, I should think) learners of English. I make some of them, too.

#60 The verb 'to discuss' means to talk about. Hence it is tautologous to say 'to discuss about'. This is like saying 'to talk about about'!!!!

Tautologous, eh?
I'm not sure why, but I enjoy reading this kind of thing.


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