by Jim Stitzel | Oct 2, 2007 | Asides
Wow…. folks, pay attention to your verb tenses when you write. Please, for the love of all that’s good and pure (and for the sake of my sanity). Here’s a hint: plural verb tenses go with multiple subjects. Singular verb tenses go with single...
by Jim Stitzel | Jul 21, 2007 | Asides
I can’t wait to get my own copy of _Deathly Hallows_. It’s going to be difficult and annoying trying to avoid spoilers of the book until I do. I think it’s really quite rude and aggravating when people who are able to rush out and grab the book and...
by Jim Stitzel | Jul 10, 2007 | Asides
Y’know, I really abhor image verification utilities that don’t respect field margins so that, for instance, you can’t determine whether the letter is an ‘E’ or an ‘F’ because it’s dropped off the bottom edge of the...
by Jim Stitzel | Jun 22, 2007 | Design
I’ve done it again, much to my chagrin. I’ve set up another “MySpace account”:http://myspace.com/stitzelj. I wouldn’t have done it, but frankly, right now it’s the only way for me to re-establish some semblance of contact with a few...
by Jim Stitzel | Jun 21, 2007 | General
Ok, this bugs the tar out of me, especially since I’ve seen a _lot_ of writers, both for books and for TV, who get this wrong. Schizophrenia is _NOT_ the same thing as multiple personalities. Schizophrenia involves delusions and hallucinations, among other...
