Thursday 4 November 2010

Raising an eyebrow

Have you ever even in a weak moment desired to use a semicolon?
If so, stop and think. Know when you are out of your depth.

To me it demonstrates a level of uncertainty - "Oh I'd like to end the sentence but I'm just not sure. Shall I? Shan't I?
(This is best said in your internal dialogue in a lily-livered voice).
Because if there is a camper punctuation, I'd like to hear about it.
And this is from a chap who is about to start going to work on an emoticon this winter.
Apparently they don't use much fuel.

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