Ah, how I miss my college days! However, I don’t miss all the stress and panic attacks: every time I had an essay to write, I had to address the 5 C’s of hell: Will my essay be correct, concise, cohesive, coherent, and catchy? Luckily, students today...
Ah, how I miss my college days...
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That moment when your love for correct grammar, blogging and proper CV drafting are all combined in one photo LOL!...
That moment when your love for...
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I’m well-known for refusing to take free tests. The last time I blogged about this subject, all hell broke loose. In our highly competitive market, I can understand why. However, and while there could be exceptions with regards to some language services (such as translation and...
I’m well-known for refusing ...
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My biggest pet peeve strikes again: another ad campaign featuring unforgivable grammar mistakes. L'Oréal Professionnel has a sponsored post on IG (Instagram Ad): a teasing video, probably about a new hair product (my guess). The caption of the video reads as follows: Why repair something if it...
My biggest pet peeve strikes a...
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It’s been a few weeks since Poppins, the local breakfast cereal company, launched its new range of cereal bars with fruit pieces, adequately called “Fruity Bites”, accompanied by a huge online and offline ad campaign to promote the new bars. Let me start by stating that...
It’s been a few weeks since ...
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Update: Following my rather unpleasant experience with MTV Lebanon yesterday, and shortly after I blogged about it (very shortly, that is), I was contacted by the Lebanese TV channel. The call was very professional, as they apologized for the inconvenience, stating that they do believe that...
Update: Following my ra...
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Yes, it actually happened and no, no one told me about it; I learned that myself. As a matter of fact, it happened to me. Following the outrageous statement by the Lebanese Central Bank (Banque du Liban) regarding the issuance of the new 50,000 LBP banknote...
Yes, it actually happened and ...
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