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All posts filed in Happiness

The Tragic but Humerous Misuse of Punctuation

by Lindsey Charlton on October 21, 2008

I came across this blog a while ago (likely it was forwarded to me by a fellow grammarian!) and recently revisited it. Not demeaning, whiny, or overzealous, “The ‘Blog’ of ‘Unecessary’ Quotation Marks” displays contributed photos of quotation marks that have been abused. The title of the blog alone speaks for what you will find […]

What Is Real?

by Lindsey Charlton on October 10, 2008


Morbid but Cute Little Bunnies

by Lindsey Charlton on October 6, 2008


What’s practical?

by Lindsey Charlton on October 3, 2008


I listen to a lot of Beethoven

by Edward Atkinson on July 10, 2008


Saturdays are for enjoyment

by Jacqueline on July 7, 2008


Sometimes the truth is

by Edward Atkinson on June 16, 2008


Taking Over the World: Is it for You?

by Lindsey Charlton on June 12, 2008


Poetic Archives

by Jacqueline on May 30, 2008


A Mother Feeds

by Jacqueline on May 11, 2008


Sometimes the truth is
Not what you want it to be.
Is it ever what you expected?
No, probably not.
Are you okay with that?
Are we meant to create truth or
Are we meant to find it?

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