Okay, here's the deal. When did people become "that" instead of "who?" I hear this on the radio on the TV ( and shouldn't news reporters know better )? and unless my memory is wrong, have even read it in places. Why? How hard is it to remember that people require a "who"? And here's another--myself instead of me. My boss did this all this time and it drove me crazy. Are we so afraid to be in the spotlight that we have to say, "So-and-so and myself did such-and-so?"
Click the cover to find out more about Rosemary's books. Tis The Season to be Jolly Deck the Halls with Boughs of Holly In the Georgian period, which includes the ever-popular Regency carol singers visited country houses decked with holly and laurel. In my novel, Wednesday’s Child, I imagined carol singers at the hero’s mansion on Christmas Eve. “Beyond the flight of steps which led up to the house, a group of men carried lanterns which cast a golden glow on the snow. One of the boys who accompanied them sang the first verse of The Holly and The Ivy. The holly and the ivy, When they are both full grown, Of all the trees that are in the wood, The holly bears the crown. His clear treble voice rang out across the snow concealing an imperfect lawn which stretched toward a belt of trees, their limbs stark against the night sky lit by a full moon and brilliant stars.” On Christmas Day after attending a church service, plum pudding, which contained thirteen ingredients that represented Ch...
