Hmm … you know you’ve been writing too long when a headline that reads, “Cougar Attacks Teen Girl Who Got into its Pen” makes you wonder, Why did the cougar have a pen? And what was it writing? And who was it writing to?
MM: Six Degrees of Separation–Once Removed
(Continued from last week.) So–the “great” and “grand” thing first. First, there are parents and children. When you go one generation “out” from that, you’ve got Grandparents and Grandchildren. (Just like you called your parents’ parents Grandma and Grandpa, your children will call your parents that…. give or take a…