tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2488887316391780144.post1825180001720299439..comments2024-03-28T06:16:39.508+00:00Comments on Help! I Need a Publisher!: ANTI-GUFF RANT POSTPONED BY PLEONASMSNicola Morganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12189894289540344094noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2488887316391780144.post-80234180425460075572009-04-17T15:17:00.000+01:002009-04-17T15:17:00.000+01:00Suzette - as you say: yay!! Hello and welcome. Y...Suzette - as you say: yay!! Hello and welcome. You make me feel like the Pied Piper.Nicola Morganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12189894289540344094noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2488887316391780144.post-15153040534734454982009-04-17T14:59:00.000+01:002009-04-17T14:59:00.000+01:00Yay! I'm your hundredth follower!I fall into c...Yay! I'm your hundredth follower!<br><br>I fall into category 3. :)Suzette Saxtonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06401538008029407734noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2488887316391780144.post-21299587294206550712009-04-16T08:00:00.000+01:002009-04-16T08:00:00.000+01:00Daniel - must be the power of my blog, eh? I don&...Daniel - must be the power of my blog, eh? I don't know if it's only you (could be because you're ENGLISH ...) but you're the only banned person I've heard about. And no, that hoots mon stuff will certainly not help.<br><br>Dot - a tautology is a type of pleonasm, but not vice-versa. I love distinctions like that, so will fight for the existence of both!<br><br>Sarah - Nicola Morganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12189894289540344094noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2488887316391780144.post-67376924040673186752009-04-16T06:42:00.000+01:002009-04-16T06:42:00.000+01:00I have often wondered as to the difference between...I have often wondered as to the difference between a pleonasm and tautology: one or other term must be redundant.DOThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00719312854612984929noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2488887316391780144.post-16391933069882023412009-04-16T02:08:00.000+01:002009-04-16T02:08:00.000+01:00Well, I qualify except for # 2. (Virginia's a ...Well, I qualify except for # 2. (Virginia's a long way from Scotland. I doubt having wanted to visit for years makes one Scottishish-ish.)<br><br>And until I looked it up, I had no idea what a pleonasm was. I still can't decide whether it sounds like a dinosaur or a really unpleasant medical procedure. <br><br>Sounds like a great organization, though. I'd have killed for a one-on-one Sarahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06909176210194176373noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2488887316391780144.post-6757377633016648062009-04-15T23:10:00.000+01:002009-04-15T23:10:00.000+01:00Finding it hard to connect to their site - I keep ...Finding it hard to connect to their site - I keep getting timed out. Is it just me? Anyway, it sounds great, if you're Scottishish. I feel like Rose in Doctor Who's "Tooth & Claw". <br><br>Rose: "Ahem, Hoots mon! I've been, er, oot and, aboot!"<br>Doctor: "No, don't do that. No, no, really, DON'T do that."<br><br>It's not going to wash, isDanielBhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07487799866651688342noreply@blogger.com