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26 Apr 2007, 3:40 pm
” Neil Getnick on Manhattan-based Getnick & Getnick is quoted in the article. [read post]
17 Sep 2019, 4:00 am
… Research & Writing Renata Adler Neil Guthrie If you are unfamiliar with this writer, head to the nearest independent bookstore (Ben McNally would be an excellent choice in Toronto) and buy her unusual and compelling novels Speedboat (1976) and Pitch Dark (1983), both recently reissued under the New York Review of Books imprint. [read post]
28 Jul 2010, 8:09 am
See too Neil Buchanan’s post, “A Pundit’s Conundrum” at Dorf on Law. [read post]
16 Apr 2019, 4:00 am
… Research & Writing More on Verbs From Nouns Neil Guthrie In a previous post, we covered the bad tendency to make a verb out of a noun (action, credential, reference, task and others of this misbegotten brood). [read post]
16 Aug 2021, 6:41 pm
The crash occurred on the ramp between the westbound Circumferential Highway to Daniel Webster Highway at around 3:45 a.m. 41-year-old Hudson man Neil Doiron was operating a 2014 Harley-Davidson FLHSX ST motorcycle when he exited the ramp. [read post]
2 Jun 2020, 4:00 am
… Research & Writing Face Mask Neil Guthrie Never write or say this. [read post]
18 May 2021, 4:00 am
Neil Guthrie A student who is helping a partner with writing a book (I hope he gets due credit) called to ask which verb tense to use in describing cases. [read post]
12 Jun 2007, 12:12 pm
Ringler Radio's special guest is Megan O'Neil, project manager for the World Institute on Disability's "Access to Assets" program. [read post]
14 Jun 2016, 4:00 am
Research & WritingWaffle Neil Guthrie This was my grade-10 English teacher’s expression for useless verbiage. [read post]
24 Jan 2017, 4:00 am
Research & Writing You Can Quote Me Neil Guthrie First off, the verb is quote and the noun really should be quotation – but I would be fighting a pointless rearguard action in trying to stop people from talking about a quote. [read post]
10 Dec 2019, 4:00 am
… Research & Writing ‘This Matter Is Very Confidential’ Neil Guthrie This cautionary note was included (in red, boldface type!) [read post]
28 Nov 2017, 4:00 am
Some examples … Research & Writing Phrases We Love to Misuse Neil Guthrie “The proof is in the pudding” This kind of makes sense, perhaps if you grew up in a culture where it is common to put a coin or other prize in a festive dessert (like the English at Christmas or the French on the jour des Rois). [read post]
12 Jun 2018, 4:00 am
Research & Writing Number Neil Guthrie This is the grammatical term for the distinction between the singular and the plural. [read post]
28 May 2019, 4:00 am
Research & Writing Italics Neil Guthrie Slanted type like this, with a number of distinct uses. [read post]
21 Aug 2018, 4:00 am
… Research & Writing CAPS Neil Guthrie Not hats: capital letters (or, in typographical parlance, upper case). [read post]
24 Nov 2020, 4:00 am
Research & Writing Bad Business Jargon: The Continuing Saga Neil Guthrie Yet more. [read post]
21 Feb 2017, 4:00 am
Research & Writing And/or, And, Or Neil Guthrie And/or: The construction and/or is criticised by grammarians, prose stylists and many legal drafters (both contractual and statutory). [read post]
4 Feb 2020, 4:00 am
Research & Writing Titles Neil Guthrie Not of books, but of dignitaries. [read post]
6 Feb 2018, 4:00 am
Research & Writing Please Tell Me You Don’t Write Letters Like This Neil Guthrie This is an excerpt from an actual letter received from a writer whose identity shall remain shrouded with a justly deserved veil of anonymity… Technology Canada Post Personal Vault Law Society of Saskatchewan Library Do you need safe online storage for confidential information such as passwords, birth certificate, bank accounts, medical records, passports, tax returns, wills, insurance and… [read post]
2 Oct 2018, 4:00 am
Research & Writing The Case of the Disappearing Comma Neil Guthrie LinkedIn helpfully provides readymade comments on the updates that your connections post there. [read post]
