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@eclecticjules It's a New Year's resolution. ("New Year's" is capitalized because it's the name of a holiday--short for "New Year's Day.") about 2 hours ago from web in reply to eclecticjules
@GaryArmstrong Sorry, I don't know. The dictionary says "tendonitis" is a variant, but I believe "tendinitis" is the proper term. about 2 hours ago from web in reply to GaryArmstrong
@commonreaders Thanks for tweeting about the Grammar Girl iPhone app. I'm excited about it too! about 2 hours ago from web in reply to commonreaders
Is Your Stuff Worth a Retweet? http://j.mp/7Hcc2J about 11 hours ago from web
! @sethharwood has some interesting insights into the ranking of Kindle books at Amazon: http://bit.ly/sy1qr about 11 hours ago from web
I only made it through seven pages in the last hour, and I wasn't screwing around at all. I'm doomed! about 14 hours ago from Tweetie
Heading to the coffeehouse to do book editing for as long as I can stand it. (That's usually about four hours.) about 15 hours ago from web
RT @sethharwood: A Long Way From Disney - Seth Harwood makes an Amazon Kindle store rush today - http://tinyurl.com/yhxjtw8 about 17 hours ago from web
The bonus tip in the Grammar Girl iPhone app tomorrow will be about when to capitalize cocktail names: http://j.mp/8nDrxO (iTunes link) 9:01 AM Dec 26th from web
It's been great fun to see people tweeting about getting my books for Christmas. Thanks, everyone, and enjoy! 10:08 PM Dec 25th from web
@crgonzalez Linguists seem to distinguish between grammar and syntax, but I can't honestly say I understand the distinction. 2:14 PM Dec 24th from web in reply to crgonzalez
RT @simplerich Tip: Bought "Grammar Devotional" for present but kept it. If buying for someone else buy 1 for yourself since you'll keep it. 2:11 PM Dec 24th from web
RT @SeattleMaverick Bought the last copy of "The Grammar Devotional" at B&N. And have front-row parking. Score! http://twitpic.com/v0s9h 2:10 PM Dec 24th from web
Two of my tweets made @onlinecourse's list of 50 favorite tweets from 2009 http://bit.ly/7Gpq9q 7:44 PM Dec 23rd from web
@ChoosingChange Right. "Girls who" is better than "girls that." 11:09 AM Dec 23rd from web in reply to ChoosingChange
@hughesla I concede that it's definitely nice to be able to throw in a load of laundry, wear slippers, and cook lunch in my own kitchen. 10:54 AM Dec 23rd from web in reply to hughesla
@LaylahM By not keeping regular hours, I just work all the time. I can never get away. I feel as if it might help to set boundaries. 10:54 AM Dec 23rd from web in reply to LaylahM
@MamaeAzores That's exactly what I'm looking at; visiting this afternoon. 10:29 AM Dec 23rd from web in reply to MamaeAzores
@SeattleMaverick It doesn't make you a grammar snob; it makes you a grammar devotee: http://j.mp/91U6WF. 10:21 AM Dec 23rd from web in reply to SeattleMaverick
Did you miss it at Thanksgiving? My why-is-it-called-a-turkey video will give you something to talk about over dinner: http://j.mp/5U25l9 8:37 AM Dec 23rd from web

Name Mignon Fogarty
Location Reno, NV
Web http://is.gd/2HU3
Bio I wrote a NYT bestseller about grammar and founded the QDT podcasting network. http://is.gd/9a1