Comments on: Let every word tell. http://positivelyatlantaga.com/2009/03/24/let-every-word-tell/ A designer in Atlanta writes about technology, design, Macs, and life in Atlanta's Virginia-Highland neighborhood. Sun, 02 May 2010 13:51:31 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: deb http://positivelyatlantaga.com/2009/03/24/let-every-word-tell/comment-page-1/#comment-17728 deb Sun, 12 Apr 2009 01:22:30 +0000 http://positivelyatlantaga.com/?p=572#comment-17728 I need this book. At one point in my life, I owned three (count 'em) paperback Strunk 'n' Whites. Through various moves, I somehow managed to lose them all. I still mourn them. This slim volume taught me more about language and writing than most of my English courses, and I remember what I learned because tne entries were short, well-written and funny. Just this past week, I explained the difference between "further" and "farther" to my co-workers--something I learned from Strunk 'n' White. I need this book. At one point in my life, I owned three (count ‘em) paperback Strunk ‘n’ Whites. Through various moves, I somehow managed to lose them all. I still mourn them.

This slim volume taught me more about language and writing than most of my English courses, and I remember what I learned because tne entries were short, well-written and funny. Just this past week, I explained the difference between “further” and “farther” to my co-workers–something I learned from Strunk ‘n’ White.

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