Books Around Him

Books Around Him

The walls of books around him, dense with the past, formed a kind of insulation against the present world and its disasters. -Ross Macdonald, novelist (13 Dec 1915-1983) Source: http://wordsmith.org/words/comminute.html The present world is a very dangerous place and...
Writing Reference Letters

Writing Reference Letters

So you’ve been asked to write a reference letter for someone! Congratulations. This is a sign that the person who asked you trusts your judgement enough for you to write such a letter for him or her. It may seem like a daunting task to those who never wrote one...
Übersuggest

Übersuggest

Übersuggest is a very cool onlinbe keyword generator and word cloud generator based on the word or phrase you search. For example, I typed in The Matrix and it produced at the time 357 keywords which I can view and/or download as a text in a .csv file making it super...
I Use To Or I Used To

I Use To Or I Used To

After reading a Q&A on this topic at Stack Exchange: Which is the correct way of saying the following sentence (if there is a correct version)? “I use to be a hitman” “I used to be a hitman” The majority says that the correct way is...