Re: Is "is" a verb?

From: Michael West (mbwest_at_bigpond.com)
Date: 06/15/04 

Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2004 02:28:04 GMT

Brian M. Scott wrote:
 
> You really don't read at all well: I most certainly did
> acknowledge its existence. What I found (and still find)
> surprising is that anyone would be troubled by it.

I know; this is true of all sloppy writers.

Yes, I broke my promise about being finished,
but you're now resorting to personal insult,
having no other case to make, so I'm entitled. 

-- 
Michael West
Melbourne, Australia

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