There’s a pretty funny typo in this headline, published today in a Bay Area GLBT publication:
[Link: San Francisco Bay Times]
I think she meant “whither,” not “wither.”
That’s the way it reads right now. I wonder if they’ll change it later today…
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P.S. For the sake of equal time, since fair is fair, after all:
I was in a major Christian conference years ago where we were singing the old famous “Pass It On.” One line goes,
“It’s fresh like spring, you want to sing, you want to pass it on.”
Whoever wrote the words for projection on the screen left the “g” off of “sing.”
Oops.
The common grace experienced by all God’s creatures does not include a spell-check.
Speaking of agenda:
http://www.onlinedatingmagazine.com/news2008/eharmonyclassacrtionlawsuit.html
That is really funny. The article, not so much. zzzzzzzzzzzzzz…..
That is really funny. The article, not so much. zzzzzzzzzzzzzzz…..