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Old Grammarians

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Old Grammarians provides some light relief at the end of every TLT. Covering material that no rational mind would even consider, self-confessed comedian Scott Gardner discusses topics of interest (or not) to all language educators.

2010

  • Works of art that need work

2009

  • An English speech contest judge’s closing remarks
  • The OG answers your mostest confusedly grammar questions
  • Battlestar Grammatica: Episode SVC
  • OG guest contributor tackles important social issues
  • Now the hungry lion roars...
  • Sunday in the park with a pooper scooper
  • Argument against, the

2008

  • The Old Fibberian recites some classic fables
  • “I suffer; it must be somebody’s fault.”—Nietzsche
  • The epic cycle
  • Excerpt from an imaginary interview with Jacques Derrida

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