Comments on: I wept at ‘weeped’ — and bleeped the blog http://randalmatheny.com/2008/07/17/i-wept-at-weeped-and-bleeped-the-blog/ Walking with God Thu, 20 Nov 2008 13:46:06 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 By: Bob Mathews http://randalmatheny.com/2008/07/17/i-wept-at-weeped-and-bleeped-the-blog/#comment-263 Bob Mathews Thu, 17 Jul 2008 14:29:48 +0000 http://randalmatheny.com/2008/07/17/i-wept-at-weeped-and-bleeped-the-blog/#comment-263 I agree. Its just one of those things where its going to rear it's ugly head until their just isn't any descent grammer left. Seriously, I think word processors that check and automatically correct our spelling and grammar are on the short list of reasons for this. High school English teachers just don't use the red pen like they did 40 years ago. (And you can see one of the things that makes <i>me</i> bleep a blog or a website -- improper use of personal pronouns. "It's" seems to be the most-botched one. I agree. Its just one of those things where its going to rear it’s ugly head until their just isn’t any descent grammer left.

Seriously, I think word processors that check and automatically correct our spelling and grammar are on the short list of reasons for this. High school English teachers just don’t use the red pen like they did 40 years ago. (And you can see one of the things that makes me bleep a blog or a website — improper use of personal pronouns. “It’s” seems to be the most-botched one.

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