And in case nobody notices, there are mistakes in my post, too--at least things I'd have changed if I'd been editing it......... Peggy... Peggy wrote: > I guess I shouldn't have vented on the list about it....but it's bad >enough to see people writing on internet email lists with terrible >grammar and spelling, etc., but we all make mistakes, and the mistakes >get more frequent when we're hurrying or intent on making a point >(maybe) or something like that. I try not to get on anyone's case, with >the exception of the "puppies out of a stud dog" thing...that really >blows my skirt up and I do comment on that one, sometimes. > Still, you'd think that someone posting to a newspaper site, or to >any site that is open to the public, would take more care. I'm willing >to bet that whoever it was that wrote that reply to the Post doesn't >speak that way...just didn't care what they typed or how it looked. > And, when it comes to presenting a position, especially that of the >underdog, which is what OUR side is in the battle against the ARistas, a >reply full of grammatical errors, spelling errors, and the like only >makes our entire position look bad. These were not homonym >mistakes. I think even a person educated in another country would >have taken more pains and made a better effort. > Oh well...there was no name attached, just an ID as a GSD person. I >applaud the effort to respond to the article...just wish the writer had >proofread it before hitting send. >Peggy > > > ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2006. All material remains the property of the original author and of GSD Communication, Inc. NO REPRODUCTIONS or FORWARDS of any kind are permitted without prior permission of the original author AND of the Showgsd-l Management. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. ALL PERSONS ARE ON NOTICE THAT THE FORWARDING, REPRODUCTION OR USE IN ANY MANNER OF ANY MATERIAL WHICH APPEARS ON SHOWGSD-L WITHOUT THE EXPRESS PERMISSION OF ALL PARTIES TO THE POST AND THE LIST MANAGEMENT IS EXPRESSLY FORBIDDEN, AND IS A VIOLATION OF LAW. VIOLATORS OF THIS PROHIBITION WILL BE PROSECUTED. For assistance, please contact the List Management at admin@xxxxxxxxxxxx VISIT OUR WEBSITE - www.showgsd.org ============================================================================