I wish it were. Come on Joe, I am surprised at you.
Yes--I was wrong. But, could you explain exactly why? In what way did I transgress the hollow and deceitful rules of grammar?
more importantly be thankful that its not already forty with thiry mile an hour winds, and humidity at seventy percent.
The whole comment was a hint for k8 to redo the blog--which she did.
Joe-The grammar rule is that the subjunctive requires the pronoun were. Since you are wishing, it is not reality, but more like a suggestion. The rule says something to that effect at least.
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I wish it were. Come on Joe, I am surprised at you.
Yes--I was wrong. But, could you explain exactly why? In what way did I transgress the hollow and deceitful rules of grammar?
more importantly be thankful that its not already forty with thiry mile an hour winds, and humidity at seventy percent.
The whole comment was a hint for k8 to redo the blog--which she did.
Joe-The grammar rule is that the subjunctive requires the pronoun were. Since you are wishing, it is not reality, but more like a suggestion. The rule says something to that effect at least.
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