Typos are mortifying. How can anyone live them down? I particularly detest the abuse of apostrophes. I almost want to open a home for abused and neglected apostrophes, I cringe so much when I see them. In international communication, what counts as a typo?

You have to write lightly for blogs. I grow weary of weighty content, but at the same time, I recently strung together a bunch of “how to” e-mails for easier reading and discovered so much fluff I was just about ready to open a teddy bear factory.