tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7549335122964279342.post110133073571733478..comments2024-02-25T02:35:48.675-05:00Comments on something beautiful: keeper of the knowledgeErikahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11909071293780469781noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7549335122964279342.post-82019270509850848252013-08-13T14:11:01.276-04:002013-08-13T14:11:01.276-04:00This line: "While I am normally not a fan of ...This line: "While I am normally not a fan of places that are creepy, old, and probably have asbestos..." made me LAUGH OUT LOUD hilarious! That secret pool is awesome! Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7549335122964279342.post-52876587514672030872013-08-11T20:19:55.242-04:002013-08-11T20:19:55.242-04:00I know someone who puts apostrophes EVERYWHERE in ...I know someone who puts apostrophes EVERYWHERE in her sentences in her blog & it really just about kills me. Basically if there is a word that ends in 's', she will put an apostrophe in front of it. I REALLY HOPE SHE READ THIS POST! Haha! <br /><br />Thank you so much for telling me about not getting attached by sharks in Cancun. THANK YOU! :)<br /><br />And yay for hidden swimming pools! :)Melissahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14815407660365883762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7549335122964279342.post-45776991500356847082013-08-11T15:22:35.517-04:002013-08-11T15:22:35.517-04:00I consider my life richer with the knowledge of ho...I consider my life richer with the knowledge of how to properly use an apostrophe, and I'll be printing it off and posting it in my office.Diana Mariahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08445381439041953662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7549335122964279342.post-34321259444461200342013-08-09T22:06:41.483-04:002013-08-09T22:06:41.483-04:00Christmas.season.is.painful.with.misused.apostroph...Christmas.season.is.painful.with.misused.apostrophes! <br /><br />'nuff said. ~Stephaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17230536074911720764noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7549335122964279342.post-85862736666873016642013-08-09T21:26:14.397-04:002013-08-09T21:26:14.397-04:00Oh! I hate when people plural with an apostrophe. ...Oh! I hate when people plural with an apostrophe. They don't realize they're now using what is used to show possesion? Ugh!<br /><br />And hidden swimming pools? Cuhrazy! That's partially hilarious, partially what on earth? Makes me wonder if all college campuses hide a huge swimming pool...just maybe?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06251860539960012315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7549335122964279342.post-61930915603785156902013-08-09T16:28:13.240-04:002013-08-09T16:28:13.240-04:00@Lauren-- Dance/Marine Science are right across fr...@Lauren-- Dance/Marine Science are right across from the Myer's Quad, next to Snelling!! Right in the middle of the action!Erikahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11909071293780469781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7549335122964279342.post-47366085750765381812013-08-09T13:24:28.623-04:002013-08-09T13:24:28.623-04:00Ya'll this is the original PE Building for UGA...Ya'll this is the original PE Building for UGA, hence pool. I've talked to adults who went here in the 70s (note NO apostrophe being abused there) and they well remember this pool. It's only us "young-uns" who had no clue due to the advent of the Ramsey Center. ;)Kristin M.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7549335122964279342.post-49185660894044896762013-08-09T12:33:02.325-04:002013-08-09T12:33:02.325-04:00I'm in shock about the pool in the basement! ...I'm in shock about the pool in the basement! Doesn't it make you wonder if there are any other pools we don't know about at UGA? I was a business major so the majority of my time was spent on north campus. Where is the dance building and marine science building?Laurenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10019378161616677411noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7549335122964279342.post-39841780370217909982013-08-09T11:52:09.604-04:002013-08-09T11:52:09.604-04:00I'm feeling really awesome right now because I...I'm feeling really awesome right now because I knew about the secret pool! Most of the dance students do really...you don't spend four years changing in a skanky old locker room without finding out what's behind THAT door. We never used it though, so I'm totally jealous you did! Also to get to the pool on the dance side, you have to walk through the ladies locker room, so you'd just hope and pray some random guy wouldn't stroll through while you were buck naked, yanking on your tights. Ahh, memories!<br />Caitlinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18047078629896477634noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7549335122964279342.post-75797999746840062362013-08-09T08:26:26.187-04:002013-08-09T08:26:26.187-04:00This comment has been removed by the author.Caitlinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18047078629896477634noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7549335122964279342.post-10992857948345250792013-08-08T22:39:28.052-04:002013-08-08T22:39:28.052-04:00Oh LORD the grammatical errors that plague social ...Oh LORD the grammatical errors that plague social media. Apostrophes kill me. I'd like to say it's mainly the high school church youth Facebook friends who are repeat offenders, but there is a plethora of adults who just can't seem to get their/they're/there act together. hollie mariehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00912447746572055625noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7549335122964279342.post-60676250927390148282013-08-08T17:34:35.165-04:002013-08-08T17:34:35.165-04:00OMG I REALLY don't want to get attacked by a s...OMG I REALLY don't want to get attacked by a shark in Cancun!! And I really want a pool in my basement :)Aubrey https://www.blogger.com/profile/10268033706598268682noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7549335122964279342.post-53991523303281713092013-08-08T17:05:14.553-04:002013-08-08T17:05:14.553-04:00YES for the apostrophe knowledge! I also think peo...YES for the apostrophe knowledge! I also think people need to learn how to use quotation marks. Gypsy Mamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13026496787029080243noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7549335122964279342.post-13083727384788474762013-08-08T14:31:47.488-04:002013-08-08T14:31:47.488-04:00I am TOTALLY a punctuation geek, so I loved the ap...I am TOTALLY a punctuation geek, so I loved the apostrophe part. That said, I do make mistakes sometimes, so if you ever find one on my blog, help a girl out and send me an email. It's the online equivalent of telling me I've got spinach in my teeth.Emhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15069220262683215373noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7549335122964279342.post-23478594605497535292013-08-08T12:15:27.382-04:002013-08-08T12:15:27.382-04:00Thank you, thank you for bringing the plight of th...Thank you, thank you for bringing the plight of the apostrophe to the masses. This is an issue that must be taken seriously!<br /><br />Sharks...freak me out! <br /><br />Secret basement pools...awesome!Janet Off Kilterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18064947474835725800noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7549335122964279342.post-17720918978886819082013-08-08T11:57:42.827-04:002013-08-08T11:57:42.827-04:00Thank you for your first bit of knowledge. I hate ...Thank you for your first bit of knowledge. I hate to be the only grammar stickler, mostly because I sound like some obnoxious English teacher every time I open my mouth. <br /><br />Every time someone asks me how I'm doing, I say "I'm WELL," in a super obnoxious way. Stop saying, "I'm good," you morons. Hopefully I rub off on at least one person.Deedahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02386061097583007160noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7549335122964279342.post-65836378459909366612013-08-08T11:32:58.651-04:002013-08-08T11:32:58.651-04:00What you said is true about apostrophes. But you d...What you said is true about apostrophes. But you do know that an apostrophe at the end of a word can make a plural word possessive, right?Lisa Elainehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02875911980085704862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7549335122964279342.post-30340276818568007842013-08-08T09:40:56.414-04:002013-08-08T09:40:56.414-04:00Huh?!? Secret pools? In basements? At UGA? Totally...Huh?!? Secret pools? In basements? At UGA? Totally confused. I too was not in on this secret. And though I work for UGA, I have not been given said key... lame!Amandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11657607481465480125noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7549335122964279342.post-32908740251458974932013-08-08T09:34:23.123-04:002013-08-08T09:34:23.123-04:00I am still jaw-on-the-floor shocked about this poo...I am still jaw-on-the-floor shocked about this pool. I lived right next door (Soule), walked past it to eat almost every meal, and had no idea! So strange. I also can't help but wonder how weird it sounds to other people that the Dance building and Marine Science building share a basement. Mollyannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16372486083010161925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7549335122964279342.post-7819996032112779412013-08-08T09:18:07.464-04:002013-08-08T09:18:07.464-04:00You're post's alway's enlighten the gr...You're post's alway's enlighten the group's of people who need it most! Thank you so much for sharing. You make Thursday's amazing...and Friday's too! ;-)Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02381009819785764457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7549335122964279342.post-81385360726879364312013-08-08T09:10:57.985-04:002013-08-08T09:10:57.985-04:00How funny that Georgia has hidden pools! Never kn...How funny that Georgia has hidden pools! Never knew. And it does look like the Biltmore pool. Was there an old school bowling alley too?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7549335122964279342.post-90082293913973960782013-08-08T08:39:51.351-04:002013-08-08T08:39:51.351-04:00I think the shark week needs to add a special seri...I think the shark week needs to add a special series on how one says SHARK ATTACK in different languages...it could honestly save lives and limbs. <br /><br />Thanks for the PSA on apostrophes, scary pools and sharks... so much knowledge for a Thursday morning. Nikki Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16296590282513086359noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7549335122964279342.post-88494830480186080762013-08-08T08:29:55.260-04:002013-08-08T08:29:55.260-04:00Ah! Thing #1. Thank you, thank you for sharing tha...Ah! Thing #1. Thank you, thank you for sharing that. That drives me crrrazy!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7549335122964279342.post-20889808102431775912013-08-08T08:18:01.370-04:002013-08-08T08:18:01.370-04:00I feel like I am really special now that you have ...I feel like I am really special now that you have told me about these secrets. And also really hoping I haven't been one of the ones driving you nuts with a misplaced apo'strophe :)<br /><br />Also, stay away from sharks. You obviously already know this since you didn't include baby sharks in your baby animals poll.<br /><br />I wonder where I might be able to find a hidden swimming pool. That would be extremely cool.Natashahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16350800415772519653noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7549335122964279342.post-58033261418200070732013-08-08T07:44:31.083-04:002013-08-08T07:44:31.083-04:00I get extra worked up about apostrophes at Christm...I get extra worked up about apostrophes at Christmas when people start sending out their Christmas cards... "Merry Christmas from the Smith's!" <br /><br />And yeah, pretty sure I'd never want to have surgery anywhere in Mexico.the blogivershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16625021727803459360noreply@blogger.com