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To: RoosterRedux
Interesting. I write a lot and read one book a week. I never write i.e or e.g. and rarely see authors that do.

For example, Bret Harte is a wonderful writer who does not use "e.g. or i.e", that is, abbreviations for premise indicators.
55 posted on 12/05/2018 2:58:14 PM PST by Falconspeed ("Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others." Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-94)t)
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To: Falconspeed

Will take that to heart. Thx.


60 posted on 12/05/2018 3:09:31 PM PST by RoosterRedux
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