Monthly Archives: January 2012

Grammar PSA

Posted on January 9, 2012 by ayvalentine

This isn’t so much a grammar rant as a public service announcement—the proper phrase is just deserts and not just desserts. I remember correcting this mistake in something I was editing, and someone up the line pointed out my correction … Continue reading →

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LEGO Was Already for Girls

Posted on January 2, 2012 by ayvalentine

I’m sure most of you are already aware of the “NEW LEGO sets for girls!” to quote the email announcement that arrived yesterday in my inbox. My initial reaction was annoyance. As far as the advertising goes, that hasn’t faded. … Continue reading →

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