tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7931277433625073385.post2680014058043474911..comments2023-06-10T08:37:24.433+01:00Comments on MCL and Me: T + 188 Hackery, Bakery, Accident and Emergencyraetselhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13534569824668946187noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7931277433625073385.post-73156733142597675072009-03-25T15:24:00.000+00:002009-03-25T15:24:00.000+00:00and I thought I was obsessive about the possessive...and I thought I was obsessive about the possessive!raetselhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13534569824668946187noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7931277433625073385.post-9970681637058914352009-03-25T15:15:00.000+00:002009-03-25T15:15:00.000+00:00I think my Mum was more pleased with the flowers t...I think my Mum was more pleased with the flowers than the location of the apostrophe!<BR/><BR/>I found this which says that in America it is officially "Mother's Day" - http://www.eng-lang.co.uk/apostrophes.htm<BR/><BR/>At least we don't have the US Grandparents' Day over here!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7931277433625073385.post-87029425715609354942009-03-25T10:45:00.000+00:002009-03-25T10:45:00.000+00:00Ah but the day was created to celebrate all Mothe...Ah but the day was created to celebrate all Mothers so I think it should be Mothers' day.<BR/><BR/>Mind you it was really created to sell greetings cards so maybe it should be called Hallmark's Day :o)raetselhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13534569824668946187noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7931277433625073385.post-14275580406469240152009-03-25T10:28:00.000+00:002009-03-25T10:28:00.000+00:00When I wrote out the card for my mum's flowers, I ...When I wrote out the card for my mum's flowers, I was stuck on whether to write Mothers' Day (as it's the day for all Mothers) or Mother's Day (as I'm only celebrating the day for my Mother). I went with the consensus and plumped for the latter...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com