Author Archives: question

The colon: cancerous or cleansing punctuation?

By question | Published: September 8, 2010
The colon: its usage is evolving due to the internet, text messaging, and twitter. Colonoscopy: It’s Time to Check Your Colons
Posted in Punctuation | Leave a comment

2010 World Cup highlights

By question | Published: September 1, 2010
The World Cup ended almost two months ago, and that means I probably won’t have much chance to talk about soccer for a while.  So to close things out here’s a nicely edited video with some great highlights from the 2010 World Cup.  Enjoy.
Posted in Soccer | 1 Comment

History of emoticons

By question | Published: August 25, 2010
Good article on the history of emoticons and whether some day they might be considered proper punctuation.  Must resist temptation to include emoticon in post… The Very Long History of Emoticons
Posted in Punctuation | Leave a comment

Punctuation in graphic design

By question | Published: July 1, 2010
Great Flickr set from print magazine featuring punctuation use in graphic design. ?! on Flickr
Posted in Design, Punctuation | Leave a comment

World Cup and beer

By question | Published: June 25, 2010
South African Breweries has created a new type of beer can for the World Cup, in order to get cold beer into the hands of thirsty fans as quickly as possible.  No more of this open-the-beer-and-pour-into-plastic-cup business.  Just pop the entire top right off the can and go to town.  They call it “full aperture”, [...]
Posted in Beer, Food & Drink, Soccer | Leave a comment

World Cup commercials part 4

By question | Published: June 18, 2010
The World Cup is in full swing now, so it’s time to watch some more commercials. First up this ad from Dodge that premiered during the USA v England match last week.  It seems targeted to air specifically during that game, and probably won’t be shown much after the game.  I know I haven’t seen it [...]
Posted in Reviews, Soccer | Leave a comment