dewline: self-portrait, taken while drawing (Sketching)
2013-10-23 10:30 am

Odd Things: An Ayn Rand Supporter?

Who knew there were such protestors here in Ottawa? Or anywhere else, for that matter.

Rand was the one going on about altruism being a Bad Thing on principle as part of her Objectivism arguments, right?

dewline: Three question marks representing puzzlement (Puzzlement 2)
2013-03-17 08:54 pm

On Street Names Signage Elsewhere in the "Anglosphere" and How Apostrophes Relate to That

[livejournal.com profile] dduane happened to spot this today:

http://arbroath.blogspot.ca/2013/03/council-bans-apostrophes-from-new.html

I don't know that good punctuation is an exclusively British characteristic, but I also shudder to think of the consequences of banishing the apostrophe to the memory hole.

How about you?
dewline: Text - "On the DEWLine" (Default)
2010-08-27 03:31 pm

Research: Road Signage

This item at CBC News got me thinking: how much signage on the roads and streets is too much?

Opinions, anyone?