[Roadsters] OT: Spelling

[Bubba]

You forgot to capitalize the "I".

Bob Winslade
1966-1600 Missy
1967-1600 Bender

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "oliver" <sumton at sbcglobal.net>
To: "dave" <daveandlindab at comcast.net>; "'Jim Swedlow'" 
<jswedlow at gmail.com>; <datsun-roadsters at autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2008 9:36 AM
Subject: Re: [Roadsters] OT: Spelling


> i'm a "reverse thinker" and i am an excellent speller and grammarian.
>
>  (which is a real word btw)
>
> dave <daveandlindab at comcast.net> wrote:
>  Gary McCormick just blew an artery reading that poem...
>
> And to be proper, wouldn't a "gage" belong in the glove compartment?
> Thought I'd throw that one down. :)
>
> Phil, I tried guitar, it was ugly. I went back to cars. I think I have 2
> left brains (or right ones, can't remember which does what).
>
> I'm not highly educated, just High School and Automotive Tech School,
> one of those "C" students in the leather jacket who missed English class
> to finish up in auto shop. (But a National Merit Scholar from SAT
> scores) Mistyping on a forum etc., OK, we are all human, but the things
> Gary mentioned, bad grammar and spelling becoming the accepted norm,
> makes me NUTS. I try to avoid eBay sellers who spell like that on
> principle.
>
> My boss refers to it as "forward thinkers", like an installer or an
> engineer, those who build, and "reverse thinkers", repair technicians,
> auto mechanics, those who can diagnose and repair. Rarely do people
> have both talents. The forward thinkers tend to spell better. I would
> defiantly be the reverse thinker. It's a chore for me to type to my own
> standards.
>
> Dave Brisco
> EastCoastRoadster.com
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