From Assorted Afflatuses
Facebook and Language
When I signed up for facebook a little over a year ago, I had two complaints. First, as a constant advocate for the active voice, I could hardly contain my rage to see facebook restricted my facebook Status to the verb, "to be."
From Assorted Afflatuses
Incentives that Don't Work, Part II
Like the three dollar Starbucks caffè latte of yore, the three dollar reusable grocery bag has taken the nation by storm. In the now, to be hip is to be eco-chic. Anya Hindmarch proved that in late 2007.
