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Originally from Sligo Town (or should that be 'Sligo City'?) but now living in County Sligo. Always happy to hear from anyone with anything of interest to say here.

Pictures of the Day

Commons picture of the day

Brown booby (Sula leucogaster plotus) female feeding juvenile male on nest, Michaelmas Cay, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia—Click the image for more information—

Picture of the day

Celestine (mineral)

Photograph credit: Ivar Leidus

My Pages

These are my sub-pages.

The following are links to pages I may want to get access to quickly.

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Userboxes & Edits

Userboxes

amn't

This user considers amn't a perfectly logical alternative to aren’t in the first person singular.

... in.

Ending a sentence with a preposition is something up with which this user will not put.

to
too
two

This user thinks that too many people have no idea how to use words that they should have learned in grade two.

whom

This user insists upon using whom wherever it is called for, and fixes the errors of whomever he sees.

their
there
they're

This user thinks that there are too many people who don’t know that they're worse than their own children at spelling!

your
you're

This user thinks that if your grammar is incorrect, then you're in need of help.

A, B and C

This user prefers not to use the serial comma.

its & it's

This user understands the difference between its and it's. So should you.

its
it's

It's really not that hard to use each word in its proper manner.

’s

Thi's user know's that not every word that end's with s need's an apostrophe and will remove misused apostrophe's from Wikipedia with extreme prejudice.

vn-1

This user page has been vandalized once.

SR
FC

This user supports The Bit O'Red