Punctuation Abuse is on the Rise

May 10, 2011 | 9 Comments

It’s a well-known fact that I tend to become a tad upset when people do not obey the rules of PUGS. Blame the English teacher in me. Point the finger at my upbringing. Taunt me if you will, but it drives me completely batshit crazy to see the lack of proper punctuation floating around these [...]

This is a Sentence

Dec 11, 2009 | One Comment

Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed How difficult is it really to speak and write properly? Why is it that so many people cannot manage this simple task? Do they not pay attention in school? Are they too lazy to care how they come across to others? [...]

Are Punctuation, Usage, Grammar and Spelling Important?

Oct 13, 2008 | 15 Comments

Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed PUGS is my acronym for the words punctuation, usage, grammar and spelling. Just because I have a degree in English Education doesn’t mean everyone else does. If you have any trouble with any of these things, there is a website that [...]