Monday, January 25, 2010

It bothers me when....

It bothers me when......
people mix up scrap and scrape
affect and effect
cloth and clothe or clothes
I always wonder why they don't sound out what they just wrote.

I scrap the barrel. Well I scrape the barrel. I gave the dog some scrapes. I give the dog scraps. Its annoying. I'm just saying.

3 comments:

Aunt Krissy said...

Don't cast stones. Weather is about rain/snow/wind ect. Whether is what you would use in " They end up fighting about weather or not he should wear a tie and he ends up almost not going.

see this link http://www.towson.edu/ows/weather.htm

I am one of those horriable spellers and I struggle with words.

debbieo said...

Well you learn something new every day. Now if I can just remember that one. I wasn't casting stones, I was making an observation and I do still have a right to my own opinion.
Thanks for pointing this out.

debbieo said...

Aunt Krissy,
The page was not found, do you have another link I could see?
debbieo