Monday, November 13, 2006

Quotable Quote

From a student's essay about obesity:

American society today moves at a very fast paste.

My first thought was tomato paste.

4 comments:

jettybetty said...

My first thought was almond paste--it's more fattening.

Tony Arnold said...

Spell check in MS Word doesn't do them a bit of good if they type the wrong word. What they need is a clue to how to use the dictionary.

How long before Microsoft comes out with context check?

Tony

JMG said...

M, I thought the same thing!

Tony, If that happens, it will be checking our sentences to make sure that we use politically correct language.

Tony Arnold said...

Why think for yourself, when someone else will do it for you?