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Greengrocers’ apostrophes

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on April 4, 2014March 31, 2014

A greengrocer’s apostrophe occurs whenever a writer attempts to pluralize a word by using an…

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Cute Cookie Stamp

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on July 2, 2013July 2, 2013

A cookie stamp that guarantees home mades cookies. The stamp is round with the text…

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Numbers

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on April 29, 2013April 1, 2013

Numerals/numbers The most common, Arabic numerals, are 0, 1, 2, etc. Roman numerals use the…

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Email Auto Replies

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on April 26, 2013April 1, 2013

I have seen some really horrendous ones this summer. If you need some tips here…

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Starting and Ending Emails and Letters

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on April 17, 2013April 17, 2013

Probably the most common question I receive is how to start and end emails and…

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Smileys….a yes or a no?

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on April 10, 2013April 1, 2013

My Nokia E75 was voted the best business phone in Sweden in 2009. It does…

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Bad writing

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on April 9, 2013April 1, 2013

Every Sunday as I browse the newspapers I wonder what is happening to the art…

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What does <3 mean?

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on April 2, 2013April 1, 2013

It means love or ♥ in txtspk!

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Silly Labels

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on March 22, 2013March 5, 2013

On a Swedish chainsaw: Do not attempt to stop chain with your hands or genitals.…

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Correct Punctuation Can Save A Life!

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on March 9, 2013
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