05-30-2014, 12:58 PM
(05-30-2014, 10:17 AM)Extra Point link Wrote:I have a hard time understanding why some people here react like a grade school English teacher when they see a typo, but have no reaction when they see excellent writing.
Way to go Redrum!
Gee, I'm just trying to fit in, Extra Point. No offense intended. I was roundly criticized when I called garvin "Mr. Garvin," but perhaps I've gone too far the other way?
I do have a reaction when I see excellent writing: I give the post a +1.
Now we return to your regularly scheduled program...
If there's one thing people have learned in Berkeley, it's that you can't put "Cal football" and "Rose Bowl" in the same sentence. The words just don't fit. You'd be better off linking "covered wagons" with "Mars travel." (Bruce Jenkins, Cal '70, SF Chronicle, Nov. 11, 2017)