{"id":918,"date":"2009-01-19T06:30:06","date_gmt":"2009-01-19T11:30:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cherrycoated.com\/wordpress\/2009\/01\/19\/links-for-2009-01-19\/"},"modified":"2009-01-19T06:30:06","modified_gmt":"2009-01-19T11:30:06","slug":"links-for-2009-01-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.webliminal.com\/webliminalblog\/a-place-to-bury-strangers\/links-for-2009-01-19","title":{"rendered":"Getting rid of adverbs, the differences between active and passive voice and A Place to Bury Strangerslinks for 2009-01-19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/webliminal.com\/images\/sidepics\/sp78.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/webliminal.com\/images\/sidepics\/cwdata\/sp78.jpg\" alt=\"Self portrait. Montreal, Canada\" hspace=\"22\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul class=\"delicious\">\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.filbertpublishing.com\/Adverbs.html\">Filbert Publishing &#8211; Adverbs<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">But here\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s the truth:  The overuse of adverbs is taboo in these days of \u00e2\u20ac\u0153I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122m in a hurry and don\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t waste my time.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d  If you use too many unnecessary words, your words won\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t get read.<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/ernestackermann\/writing\">writing<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/ernestackermann\/adverbs\">adverbs<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ftrain.com\/ThePassivator.html\">The Passivator (Ftrain.com)<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">A passive verb and adverb flagger for Mozilla-derived browsers, Safari, and Opera 7.5, with caveats. NOTE! NOTE! FOR ENTERTAINMENT PURPOSES ONLY&#8211;DOES NOT REPLACE REAL GRAMMAR KNOWLEDGE<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/ernestackermann\/writing\">writing<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/ernestackermann\/software\">software<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/ernestackermann\/passivator\">passivator<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/ernestackermann\/passive\">passive<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/owl.english.purdue.edu\/handouts\/grammar\/g_actpass.html\">Active and Passive Verbs<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">differentiates active and passive voice<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/ernestackermann\/tutorial\">tutorial<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/ernestackermann\/writing\">writing<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/ernestackermann\/language\">language<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/ernestackermann\/active\">active<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/ernestackermann\/voice\">voice<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/ernestackermann\/passivevoice\">passivevoice<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/ernestackermann\/verbs\">verbs<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/myplaceonthenet.org\/songfranzgruberxuev\/2009\/01\/17\/to-listen-fill-your-ears-this-weekend\/\">song franz gruber | To listen : Fill your ears this weekend<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">If Tom Waits\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 burbony voice doesn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t do it for you, there\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s also the new kids, A Place To Bury Strangers, who\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s song \u00e2\u20ac\u0153I Know I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll See You\u00e2\u20ac\u009d is astonishingly similar to early stuff from The Cure. FreeIndie writes, \u00e2\u20ac\u0153These guys create psychedelic surf music by playing clean guitars over loud feedback and drums. Warning to the close minded: this is unlike anything you\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve ever heard.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d He\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s right, it\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s serious stuff and falls a bit into the experimental but, it\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s definately worth a listen.<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/ernestackermann\/aptbs\">aptbs<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Filbert Publishing &#8211; Adverbs But here\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s the truth: The overuse of adverbs is taboo in these days of \u00e2\u20ac\u0153I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122m in a hurry and don\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t waste my time.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d If you use too many unnecessary words, your words won\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t get read. 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