You’ve got everything ready for your holiday cards. You wrangled the family into fall sweaters—despite the 78-degree weather—and finally got a photo worth using. Maybe it’s from a beach trip or last ...
When Sam Weaver was vice president of product management at Unqork, he realized that the company needed a better way to manage its sprawling network of Kubernetes clusters — which are groups of ...
Some years ago I was talking with a high school administrator when he asked me if I could do him a favor. Citing it as one of his pet peeves, he asked if the Daily Journal could stop putting ...
What's the rule for making a name ending in 's' possessive, or plural possessive? NPR's David Folkenflik talks with grammarian Ellen Jovin, who's watched the confusion over the Harris-Walz ticket.
After six weeks of political chaos, everyone has questions, and boy, do I have some. Will the Trump-Vance campaign regain steam? Will the Harris-Walz campaign continue its momentum? And how on earth ...
With Vice President Kamala Harris and Gov. Tim Walz running on the same ticket, grammar geeks are in overdrive. By Remy Tumin When Vice President Kamala Harris chose Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota as her ...
Every year in this column, I give tips for how to avoid the most common writing mistakes in holiday greetings and invitations. And every year, I’m reminded of just how influential I'm not as people ...
Apostrophes are a widely misused punctuation mark that can express possession and shorten contracted words. Here are 10 steps to help you use apostrophes correctly while writing. 1. Identifying ...
When I saw “men’s’ clothing” with two apostrophes, I figured it must be a typo. I was editing a professional writer who’s been on the job for years, and I know from experience that writers make typos, ...
When I saw “men’s’ clothing” with two apostrophes, I figured it must be a typo. I was editing a professional writer who’s been on the job for years, and I know from experience that writers make typos, ...
As educators, one of our primary aims is to help students develop a variety of language skills. Among the most fundamental of those is the ability to properly identify and use plurals, singular ...