Just. Can’t. Let. It. Go.

See, now, the problem with writing and, more specifically, editing things for a living, is that I find it very hard to stop doing this outside the office. Newspapers and magazines, with their tight deadlines and frequently cavalier usage of the English language, are a case in point. For example, last week’s edition of TNT, the traveller’s magazine, included this gem, in a bizarre news article about a woman who has been terrorising the Melbourne…

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