Monthly Archives: February 2009

…but you can’t make them think

Posted on February 23, 2009 by

Am I getting cranky in my old age, or is a university degree officially worth nothing nowadays: http://toronto.en.craigslist.ca/tor/wri/1048831736.html. Here’s the text of the post, which seems to be getting flagged a lot: Hi, I have a few essay assignments for … Continue reading →

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Why hire an editor?

Posted on February 6, 2009 by

To avoid people coming to your store trying to redeem what they “think” is your offer, as seen on the back of a Safeway receipt: Six packs of beer for $10.20? That IS quite the deal. An editor might have … Continue reading →

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