Monthly Archives: April 2009

Bureaucratic Syntax?

Posted on Thursday: April 30, 2009 by Michael Hendry

It should be known that Akaky Akakievich expressed himself mostly with prepositions, adverbs, and finally, such particles as have decidedly no meaning. If the matter was very difficult, he even had the habit of not finishing the phrase at all, … Continue reading →

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Life in a Small Town

Posted on Sunday: April 12, 2009 by Michael Hendry

Most depressing things I’ve seen or heard in the last two weeks: 1. The policeman who pulled me over for speeding last Tuesday asked me about my driving record and I told him, quite truthfully, that I’ve had four moving … Continue reading →

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