Waste

[baloonworld]

I spent half an hour in the library checking what Fowler has to say on the subject of ending a sentance with a preposition. The short version is "It's English, not Latin. Get over yourself" Now I have to waste more time arguing with John about it.

Lovely.

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[elmyra.livejournal.com]

"This is the sort of thing up with which I will not put."

From http://andromeda.rutgers.edu/~jlynch/Writing/p.html#prepend

Did I miss the point when the Physics and Linguistics research councils were merged?

[baloonworld.livejournal.com]

No, this is just part of the ongoing grumble about the transfer report.