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Too Many Shoes, Part 1
Some of you out there may argue that one can never have too many shoes, but I beg to differ. When your closet becomes so cluttered that you can't find what you're looking for, perhaps you have too many shoes.Most of us know that the use of adverbs in...
These Shoes Make a Statement
Kind of like the exclamation point. We've talked about the comma controversy, and I have to say that the consensus is, there is no consensus. As with many things, though, I doubt a misplaced comma is going to make or break you as far as signing an ag...
The Comma Controversy
Based on your comments to my last post, issues over the use of the comma seem to be in abundance, so I thought I'd spend one more post discussing it.One of you brought up using the comma in lists such as this:I bought apples, bananas, and grapefruit....
Don\'t These Shoes Remind You Of Commas?
(Warning: This picture and the topic of this post are both repeats.)I've been discussing information we writers find on the Internet and how, often times, it's contradicting. The proper use of the comma is no exception, and the contradictions over it...
Yep, that\'s right. You\'ve seen this picture before.
I warned you that during the month of December you'd be seeing recurring shoe pictures. We've been discussing information writers come across on the Internet, and like these shoes, it doesn't always match. When I first started to query my manuscript,...
My Son\'s Basketball Shoes
Why do I have a picture of them on my blog? No worries. I'm going to tell you, and I will tie it into writing. My thirteen-year-old son, Cody, tried out for his Junior High basketball team this week. Big deal, you might say, but oh, it was a big deal...

