Subj : Re: strange window displa
To   : Dumas Walker
From : Gamgee
Date : Tue Aug 01 2023 01:32 pm

-=> Dumas Walker wrote to GAMGEE <=-

> Why would you *WANT* to appear to be sloppy/lazy/illiterate?  Sorry, but
> I don't understand that kind of behavior.  Is it really that much harder
> to write properly?  Are you in that much of a hurry that you can't do
> it?

DW> It is a younger generation thing, the generation that grew up
DW> with text messaging, etc.  Those of us who had texting introduced
DW> later probably still try to be grammatically correct.

Yes, I'm sure you're absolutely right.  This generation will have lots
of neck/spine problems, and carpal tunnel in the hands, when they get
old; due to walking around while constantly staring down at their phone
and running into things.

DW> Also, I am pretty certain they've quit stressing grammar as much
DW> in schools.

Agreed.  Along with a LOT of other important stuff.  Have to make room
in the curriculum for all the new "woke" agenda stuff, ya know.  :-(



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