Readers share their most irritating examples of mangled English. July 21, 2011— -- intro: A self-proclaimed lexicomane (word lover), Charles Elster of San Diego, Calif., says he's "probably ...
Each month, Houston Matters welcomes your complaints about the things that make your life in Houston a little less than it could be. On the first Monday of each month, we set aside time on our program ...
We love the magic that comes out of the television box, truly we do. But even the best lovers can have pretty bad habits, shortcomings that surface again... and again ...
Everyone’s got that one thing that drives them up the wall. Whether it’s obnoxious chewers, partners who love to walk ahead of you, or someone who replies to a text with just "K," we all have pet ...
On the first Monday of the month, Houston Matters sets aside time for those smaller annoyances, the minor frustrations that make our lives in The Bayou City just a little less than they could be. We ...
I enjoy a vigorously ranted pet peeve as much as the next professional pundit and have shared my share here over the years. However, I’ve never had much patience for the pedantic. Here’s an example ...
Relationships are fertile breeding grounds for pet peeves to develop. While we learn to tolerate some of our partners’ annoying habits, others can become even more irritating over time. Once pet ...
In March of 2015, I wrote “8 Pet Peeves about Doctors.” Since then, I’ve had some good experiences with doctors. Sad to say, though, I’ve also had my share of frustrating experiences—frustrating ...