When Good Templates Go Bad (Signs #13)
Exercise classes in Babson? No exercise classes in Babson? What?
Send Happiness (Signs #12)
The local florist has a great tagline. What's so great about it?
Here’s a Little Light in the Darkness
It’s dark. Here on the eastern edge of the Eastern time zone, the sun is rising well after 7 a.m. and setting—well, officially at about 4:30 p.m., but what with the four- and five-story buildings [...]
Out with Time (Signs #11)
This sign, which appears in one of the jitneys that run from Journal Square in Jersey City to the Port Authority Bus Terminal in New York, teaches a clear lesson.
Its You’re Favorite Pet Peeve! (Signs #10)
Back when I did a series on grammar pet peeves, several readers responded that their own pet peeves were apostrophe errors, especially mistakes involving it's/its and you're/your. This e-letter has never dealt with apostrophe errors simply because I don't [...]