Has Spell Check Made Us a Generation of Bad Spellers?

Spell check on computers has a lot to answer for apparently, with so many adults not being able to spell simple words but how about the influence of texting and Twitter on the youth of today? Surely that’s an even more serious problem.

Texting: The Truths Behind It

My take on texting.

Cross-cultural Love Poetry: a Dangerous Combination

A personal experience of the hazards of love poetry across cultures.

The Lost Art of Writing Letters

The art of writing letters is slowly slipping away, propelled by email and texting. The traditions behind a “properly written letter”, however, are unique standards that can’t be duplicated by electronic mail.

A Grammatical Refresher Course

A quick reminder of correct grammar, focusing on the most common mistakes.

Punctuation in America

What has happened to America’s language and why it isn’t a bad thing.

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