Grammaraticianing

[triadruid]

Based on a conversation the other day, humor me.

[Poll #1236826]

Comments

[greektoomey.livejournal.com]

"I often can not X" to me connotes, "When presented with the opportunity to X, much of the time I am unable, despite my best efforts."

[infintysquared.livejournal.com]

Exactly what I wanted to say below, in a much more elegant phrasing. Thanks.

[triadruid.livejournal.com]

Good alternate case.

[duriyah.livejournal.com]

Yes. I'm with you on this one.