zelicon

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Speling and grammer: lost causes?

Posted Tue, Dec 23, 8:34 p.m.

The best speller in my house is my 10-year-old son. He's not the oldest, but he reads the most. With so many competing distractions, a kid rarely relaxes on a wintery weekend anymore and reads for hours, like we did as kids. I think Starbucks should redo their napkin and ...

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Speling and grammer: lost causes?

Posted Tue, Dec 23, 8:38 a.m.

Our youth aren't the only ones perpetuating this problem. Take a moment to read a Starbuck's napkin. It reads, "Less Trees, More Plants. More Planet, Less Trees." A 12 year old should know that this is grammatically incorrect, but of all the people I have asked to tell me what ...

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