It's Twenty-Ten, not Two-Thousand and Ten
Well, here we are in a new year. As a few people who’ve read this blog know by now, it’s Twenty-Ten here in RandyWorld, not Two-Thousand and Ten. And while I won’t continue to beat that drum so loudly as to become annoying, I will point out that in recent days, I’ve been gratified to notice that the National Association of Good Grammar (NAGG), which, admittedly, is just one guy and a bunch of his co-horts who paid attention in grammar class, have gained some traction in the mainstream media after having decreed that, just as I said in a blog entry a few months ago, the correct way of pronouncing the year 2010 is “Twenty-Ten,” not “Two Thousand Ten.” (more…)