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To: Rambi who wrote (10522)4/24/2002 10:51:54 AM
From: Tom Clarke  Respond to of 21057
 
Before dictionary.com came along I used the AHD. Still do, on occasion. When my sister-in-law saw it on my desk she made that comment. Language is her forté so what she said stuck with me.

I've read a couple of Bill Bryson's travel books, I like him. I'll check out Mother Tongue....

Never mind about proactive, just ventilating a pet peeve....