Words are weird. I’m not sure who originally decided how a word should be spelled, but sometimes I just shake my head. Seems like very few words are actually spelled like they should be. I’ve always been a pretty good speller and my grammar is probably better than average, but there are still those stupid words that jam me up every time. I stumble over words that end in le or el. Angel is not the same thing as angle. And you can’t rely on spell check to catch those mistakes. (more…)
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Posted in authors, Baer House Inn, blogging, Family, Fiction, grammar, humor, innkeeping, Jansen Schmidt, weird, words, writing, tagged baby names, children's names, grammar, kids, name variations, names, odd names, phonetics, pronunciation, spell check, spelling, unusual, variations, weird names, women's names on February 3, 2020| 8 Comments »
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