IF THE ONLY PRAYER YOU SAID IN YOUR LIFE WAS "THANK YOU", THAT WOULD SUFFICE. ~Meister Eckhart

Wednesday, July 6, 2005

AAARRRRGGGGGHHHHHHHH ! ! !

Your = possessive of 'You'.
You're = contraction of 'you are'
Sorry, I had to say it.

11 comments:

Anonymous said...

Queen Noor wisdes to know why you are so frustrated. Nor NOr

BarbaraFromCalifornia said...

Acceptance is the solution to all our problems.

I had to read that yesterday an infinite number of times or I would have been inside a sea of resentments.

But you are right about the distinction betweeen your and you are. This is why I do not use contractions!

Trudging said...

I understand, I really do.

Anonymous said...

I truly understand So. Just think of how awful it is here in Western Kentucky!!!!!!!!

So

dAAve said...

Your so right. It's you're blog and ewe can chews what you're topic is.

JJ said...

Did I miss something?
Peace,
JJ

Scott W said...

JJ, Just the endless misuse of the words your and you're. It's everywhere. It makes me more than a bit cranky. ...sheesh, guys, give me a break...

Todd HellsKitchen said...

Gotcha!

It's and Its, gets me all the time!

Cheers,
Mr. H.K.
Postcards from Hell's Kitchen
And I Quote Blog

Scott W said...

Yes, it's and its. It is, the contraction, makes sense. It's the its that throws me.

Then there's theirs and they're.

Oh the madness.

dAAve said...

I hate cntrc'tns

dAAve said...

I hate cntrc'tns