tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36960369.post8016975966904292753..comments2023-05-03T05:12:35.672-05:00Comments on Ephemeral Chaos: Waste Not Want Not7-letter Deborah, never a Debhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05946072810080876542noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36960369.post-17366768771604647222008-10-22T14:45:00.000-05:002008-10-22T14:45:00.000-05:00I'm sooooo sorry I missed Bridget--I didn't get in...I'm sooooo sorry I missed Bridget--I didn't get in until that afternoon and you'd already gone. I hope she enjoyed her foray across the river.<BR/><BR/>As far as grammar books, part of it is just paying attention and whenever you're unsure, just looking it up in any good handbook. The mere act of looking up what we don't know gets lost.<BR/><BR/>But ... for the sheer joy of grammar, I love to read <I>The Transitive Vampire: A Handbook of Grammar for the Innocent, the Eager and the Doomed</I> and <I>The Well-Tempered Sentence: A Punctuation Handbook for the Innocent, the Eager, and the Doomed</I>.7-letter Deborah, never a Debhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05946072810080876542noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36960369.post-49561841448639690062008-10-15T08:58:00.000-05:002008-10-15T08:58:00.000-05:00I used to love the intricacies of grammar so much,...I used to love the intricacies of grammar so much, but have become quite sloppy in my middle age. Can you suggest any good remedial books? Than "Ron" yarn is really gorgeous. I think it would make a nifty shawl. PS I am holiday yarn shopping with Bridget today — if you're in the shop, she'd love to meet you!Suzy Rusthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04279233945568063249noreply@blogger.com