http://www.petehindle.com/2008/06/29/duffersville/ Reads a lot. Likes coffee. Thu, 20 Nov 2008 23:38:26 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 http://www.petehindle.com/2008/06/29/duffersville/#comment-185 David Hindle Sat, 26 Jul 2008 18:51:42 +0000 http://www.petehindle.com/?p=114#comment-185 Amazon says "Duffersville: Its cycling chronicles and other sketches" by A. J Wilson, published 1889, is unavailable. Biggleswade Library is supposed to have a copy. Amazon says “Duffersville: Its cycling chronicles and other sketches” by A. J Wilson, published 1889, is unavailable. Biggleswade Library is supposed to have a copy.

]]> http://www.petehindle.com/2008/06/29/duffersville/#comment-184 Kathy Hindle Sat, 26 Jul 2008 16:57:06 +0000 http://www.petehindle.com/?p=114#comment-184 "it's" - the apostrophe is not correct. Here is an example showing correct usage: "John's dog is black. Its name is 'Nero'." This is hard, because it doesn't really make sense. If you cannot figure out the pattern, then leave out the apostrophe altogether. Furthermore, Shortmead Street looks a lot better these days. “it’s” - the apostrophe is not correct.
Here is an example showing correct usage:
“John’s dog is black. Its name is ‘Nero’.”
This is hard, because it doesn’t really make sense. If you cannot figure out the pattern, then leave out the apostrophe altogether.
Furthermore, Shortmead Street looks a lot better these days.

]]> http://www.petehindle.com/2008/06/29/duffersville/#comment-131 Brian Sat, 05 Jul 2008 15:25:37 +0000 http://www.petehindle.com/?p=114#comment-131 wordle.net is the one wordle.net is the one

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