Showing posts with label typos. Show all posts
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Fun with Spelling

Clients and/or opposing parties may be puzzled or insulted if you accidentally recommend 'medication' or 'meditation' rather than 'mediation', even though the former two may be more appropriate to the case. It has happened!!
Configurations calling for a team with a wide scope of practice.

And so for day 1965
30.04.2012

Breeding Bread

Petite trouvaille.

Stephen Collis. "Another Duncan Etude: Empire and Anarchy" in in W [dix] a Duncan Delirium published by the Kootenay School of Writing

Dante’s thought can be seen to be a breading ground of democracy.
I imagine a lot of crumbs set out to mark a trail but somehow scattered by the wind or lost to the animals.

And so for day 937
07.07.2009

Perception Capture

From "Hyperboarding: From Aristotle to Brenda Laurel and on..." by Heikki Salo comes this lovely and telling typographical instance:


In real world we perseive [sic] and distinguish objects and their relations - this is also true of abstractions like thoughts and hypermedia.


http://www.kyperjokki.com/hexa/academic/AtoBL/AtoBL1.html#1.1

Which (selectively reading "ei" as "ie") leads me to point to a picture of a sieve
sieve_pic

And so for day 597
01.08.2008