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Gene Glotzer December 20, 2018 grammar, Language, their, there, they're, yore, you'll, you're, your, yule

Self-proclaimed grammar nerds are a bit odd. They seem to enjoy being persnickety about the…

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Gene Glotzer communication, grammar, Language, vocabulary 0 Comments

I care about language. But, when it comes to language, I am very much a…

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Gene Glotzer one space, period, Space, two spaces, Writing 0 Comments

In November of 2017, I got a new job and it led to what felt…

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Gene Glotzer children, definition, Question, unit 0 Comments

Today my daughter asked me what a calorie is. I told her it was a…

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Gene Glotzer antiphotogenic, phobia, photo, photogenic, photograph, photography, picture 0 Comments

According to the internet, there is no word in the English language for hating to…

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Gene Glotzer Curse, Curses, Four letter words, swearing, swears 3 Comments

I don't use curse words. Of all of my behavioral quirks, that is probably the…

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Gene Glotzer allies, ally, black, gentrification, gentry, LGBT, minority, privilege, Race, Racism, slum lord, white 0 Comments

I wrote a post the other day where I complained that the nature of academic…

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Gene Glotzer African American, black, discrimination, haiti, honesty, labels, Race, Racism, white 1 Comments

A couple years ago, a student was working with me on a history paper. She…

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Gene Glotzer arctic, Inuit, lists, Rain, words 0 Comments

You know how people say that peoples from the arctic have fifty words for snow?…

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