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Grammar is hard. It’s harder if you’re a hoplophobe.

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10 Qualities of a Reliable ENL Writer You Must Check Before Hiring Writing Services

Professional writing services for students have become very popular. Students that cannot write their assignments themselves, for any reason, can benefit from these services. Some students do not have the time to write their essays. Others lack the necessary writing skills. Whatever the reason, the writing service companies offer the possibility to have the work …

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NHJournal – Maybe I jumped the Gun On the Importance of Spelling…

I may have been a bit premature when I titled my first Blog “NHJournal – Where Spelling Is More Important Than Integrity.” Just for a refresher, Shawn Millerick thought it would be funny to point out how I left a letter out of his first name and misspelled Pat Hynes last name (My spell checker …

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Making The Sausage

One of my readers did me the honor of pointing out a grammatical error I had made in a post, not once, but four times. He politely explained the issue, while pointing out that he still appreciates my work. For my part I knew the rule, but sometimes it’s not quite that simple.