tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7948117492116997244.post3364382800262937585..comments2023-10-30T10:19:13.446+00:00Comments on Daydreamer: Words Words WordsRay Barneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09209429097744326143noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7948117492116997244.post-69980766833661201482012-04-18T23:16:31.119+01:002012-04-18T23:16:31.119+01:00Thanks Perpetua. I can do my share of "mangl...Thanks Perpetua. I can do my share of "mangling", but the difference is it is intentional and used mostly to illustrate a point. What I really deplore is the sheer laziness of speech and the poor use of such a rich resource.<br />There are of course, some very good modern writers but even they when interviewed on radio or TV seem never to speak as well as they write.Ray Barneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09209429097744326143noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7948117492116997244.post-33278840162825962332012-04-18T22:45:39.700+01:002012-04-18T22:45:39.700+01:00Perleeze!Perleeze!Ray Barneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09209429097744326143noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7948117492116997244.post-58311562681776686992012-04-18T22:43:40.859+01:002012-04-18T22:43:40.859+01:00And that's why I love blogs and blogging, Ray....And that's why I love blogs and blogging, Ray. I read so many well-written posts, such as this one, which make up for at least some of the mangling of the English language in other places. Bring back the reading of English lit classics older than 'Lord of the Flies' and 'To Kill a Mocking Bird', say I.... :-)Perpetuahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01214396019726161983noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7948117492116997244.post-26313630919922347832012-04-18T22:09:57.058+01:002012-04-18T22:09:57.058+01:00Yeah, right. I'm wid you. Innit!Yeah, right. I'm wid you. Innit!KeyReedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02894097012924024789noreply@blogger.com